Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2015L00973:reg:7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2015L00973
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 7
Character Range: 13762–14770

7  Authorised laboratories and accredited analysts—analysis of body samples
 (1) This section is made for paragraph 39(f) of the Act.
 (2) For this instrument, an authorised laboratory, for a particular purpose, is a laboratory authorised for that purpose under subsection (4).
 (3) For this instrument, an accredited analyst, for a particular purpose, is an individual employed or engaged by an authorised laboratory for that purpose.
 (4) The Secretary may, in writing, authorise a company that is a laboratory accredited by the National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia for either or both of the following purposes:
 (a) analysing a sample of blood for purposes relating to the conduct of an alcohol blood test;
 (b) analysing a body sample for purposes relating to the conduct of a prohibited drug test.
 (5) If the Secretary authorises a company under subsection (4) for a purpose, the Secretary must give the company a certificate stating that the company is authorised for that purpose.