Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts29AAJ. Failure to give sample of blood in certain circumstances
(1) This section applies if a person is found guilty of an offence against section 29AAH(1) and the court is satisfied that:
(a) the person was required to give the blood sample because the person entered a hospital for examination or treatment of injuries; and
(b) the person's injuries did not arise from a crash in which the person was driving a motor vehicle.
(2) The court must not sentence the person to a term of imprisonment, cancel the person's licence or impose a fine greater than 1 penalty unit.
(3) The person's licence is not cancelled by force of the finding of guilt despite section 29AAH(3).
(4) The offence is not taken into account as a second or subsequent offence, or for determining whether another offence is a second or subsequent offence, in accordance with section 21(2)(d), 22(2)(d), 24(3)(d), 29AAA(2)(d), 29AAE(2)(d) or 29AAH(2)(d).