Police Regulation 2008
Current version for 5 October 2012 to date (accessed 22 May 2013 at 19:49)

87   Special follow-up testing

(1)  The Commissioner may direct an authorised person to conduct special follow-up testing of police officers whom the Commissioner has previously considered to be in breach of the code of behaviour.
(2)  Special testing must occur at least once a year. The police officer is not to be given notice of the time of testing.
(3)  Special testing may involve any one or more of the following in accordance with this Part:
(a)  breath testing,
(b)  breath analysis,
(c)  a requirement to supply a sample of hair,
(d)  a requirement to supply a sample of urine.
(4)  Any such special testing is to continue:
(a)  for 3 years from the most recent breach, in relation to a police officer who breached the code of behaviour by having more than the prescribed concentration of alcohol in his or her breath or blood, or
(b)  for 5 years from the most recent breach, in relation to a police officer who breached the code of behaviour by using a prohibited drug or steroid.
(5)  The Commissioner may at any time change or revoke any direction given under this clause.
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