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ROAD SAFETY (ALCOHOL AND DRUGS) REGULATIONS 1999 - REG 7

7. Duties of approved operators in relation to Alcotest 7110

      (1) While an Alcotest 7110 is being used by an approved operator for carrying out a breath analysis, the operator is to ensure –

(a) that the person submitting to the breath analysis gives a sample of breath into a mouthpiece supplied by the operator; and

(b) that an unused mouthpiece is provided for use in the breath analysis; and

(c) that the operator does not carry out a breath analysis unless he or she is satisfied that the person has not consumed intoxicating liquor during the 15 minutes preceding the analysis; and

(d) after the completion of the breath analysis –

(i) that the operator records the resultant reading of the breath analysis; and

(ii) that the operator inquires of the person whether the person is –

(A) for a breath analysis carried out under and for the Main Act, a person mentioned in section 6(3) of the Main Act; or

(B) for a breath analysis carried out under and for the Related Act, an operator of a commercial vessel; and

(iii) that the operator completes and signs the written statement required by the relevant enactment; and

(e) that the person submitting to the breath analysis is provided with a copy of the printout referred to in regulation 9(2).

      (2) In this regulation –

"relevant enactment" means –

(a) for a breath analysis carried out under and for the Main Act, section 11 of the Main Act; and

(b) for a breath analysis carried out under and for the Related Act, section 29 of the Related Act.



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