Queensland Consolidated Acts

POLICE SERVICE ADMINISTRATION ACT 1990 - SECT 5A.13

5A.13 Circumstances for targeted substance testing

(1) An authorised person may require a relevant person to submit to a targeted substance test if—

(a) the relevant person—

(i) has been involved in a critical incident; or

(ii) is an operative; or

(iii) is an officer who is an applicant to become an operative and is required to undergo a medical examination or test for deciding the person’s suitability to be a covert operative; or

(b) an authorised person reasonably suspects the relevant person is contravening or has contravened section 5A . 12.

(2) Also, an authorised person may require a person who has been notified of the person’s appointment as a recruit to submit to a targeted substance test before the person starts the training necessary to become an officer.