Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L01121:reg:45
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L01121
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 45
Character Range: 53129–54711

45  Certificates
 (1) As soon as practicable after conducting an analysis of a body sample other than urine provided by an AFP appointee for a blood test or prohibited drug test, the analyst must give a certificate to the authorised person who directed the person to undergo the test.
 (2) The certificate must state the following information:
 (a) the unique identification number for the sample;
 (b) the date on which the sample was taken;
 (c) the date on which the sample was received in the authorised laboratory for analysis;
 (d) the authorised laboratory identification number of the sample;
 (e) the date on which the analysis was conducted;
 (f) the results of the analysis;
 (g) the signature and name of the analyst who conducted the analysis;
 (h) any observations made during the course of the analysis which may have affected test results.
Note: The certificate is evidence of the matters stated in it (see section 49).
 (3) As soon as practicable after receiving the certificate, the authorised person must give the AFP appointee a written notice informing the AFP appointee:
 (a) of the results of the test; and
 (b) that:
 (i) the appointee may collect the unanalysed sample, and the result of the analysis from the analysed sample, from the authorised laboratory within 56 days of the notice being given; and
 (ii) the appointee may have the unanalysed sample independently tested by another authorised laboratory in accordance with section 46; and
 (iii) the unanalysed sample may be destroyed if it is not collected within 6 months of the notice being given.