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POLICE REGULATION 2015 - REG 77 Definitions

POLICE REGULATION 2015 - REG 77

Definitions

77 Definitions

In this Part--


"analyst" means a person employed by an organisation accredited by the National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia for the purposes of AS 4308 as an analyst.


"AS 4308" means the document entitled AS/NZS 4308--2008: Procedures for specimen collection and the detection and quantitation of drugs of abuse in urine , published by Standards Australia, as in force on 19 March 2008.


"authorised person" means a person who is appointed as an authorised person under Division 4.


"breath analysing instrument" means any instrument of a type approved by the Governor by order under the Road Transport Act 2013 as such an instrument, that is, as an instrument designed to ascertain, by analysis of a person's breath, the concentration of alcohol present in that person's breath or blood.


"breath analysis" means a test carried out by a breath analysing instrument for the purpose of ascertaining, by analysis of a person's breath, the concentration of alcohol present in that person's breath or blood.


"breath test" means a test--

(a) that is designed to indicate the concentration of alcohol present in a person's breath or blood, and
(b) that is carried out on the person's breath by means of a device (not being a breath analysing instrument) of a type approved by the Governor for the conduct of breath tests under the Road Transport Act 2013 .

"code of behaviour" means the code of behaviour set out in clause 79.


"initial screening test" means a preliminary test conducted under clause 94.


"police uniform" includes any portion of a police uniform that bears any badge, patch, insignia of rank or any other identifiable marking of the NSW Police Force.


"prescribed concentration of alcohol" means a concentration of 0.02 grams or more of alcohol in 210 litres of breath or 100 millilitres of blood.


"prohibited drug" has the same meaning as in the Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 .


"steroid" means anabolic and androgenic steroidal agents included in Schedule 4 of the Poisons List under the Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 1966 .