Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Wildlife Act 1975 - SECT 60C

Samples

60C. Samples

If an authorised officer or member of the police force proposes to take
samples, he or she must-

   (a)  advise the owner, if possible, before taking the sample that it is
        taken for the purpose of analysis; and

   (b)  where, in the opinion of the officer it is reasonably possible, divide
        the sample into 3 parts and give 1 part to the owner, 1 part to the
        analyst and keep 1 part untouched for future comparison.