16CKeeping of samples—request by DPP

16C Keeping of samples—request by DPP (a) a blood, an oral fluid or other body sample was taken from a person (the tested person) under this part for analysis; and (b) the preserved part of the sample— (i) is being kept at the approved laboratory where the analysis was carried out; and (ii) has not been sent to a nominated laboratory under section 13G (6) (Oral fluid––confirmatory analysis), section 15A (7) (Analysis of blood samples) or section 16A (5) (Analysis of body samples); and (c) a proceeding against the tested person— (i) has not yet begun; or (ii) has begun and not yet been finally decided (including any appeals). (2) The DPP may ask the approved laboratory to keep the preserved part of the sample until the end of the proceeding (including any appeals). (3) If the DPP makes a request under subsection (2), the DPP must tell the tested person about the request as soon as practicable. preserved part— (a) in relation to an oral fluid sample–– see section 13G (4); or (b) in relation to a blood sample—see section 15A (5); or (c) in relation to a body sample (other than an oral fluid sample)— see section 16A (3).