Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment Regulation 2006 (NSW)

2006 No 436

New South Wales

Crimes (Administration of Sentences)

Amendment Regulation 2006

under the

Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999.

ANTHONY KELLY, M.L.C.,

Minister for Justice

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to amend the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Regulation 2001 to enable correctional staff who are required to undergo breath tests or to submit to breath analyses to request that a sample of their blood be taken by a pathology specimen collector. Currently, correctional staff may only request that a sample of their blood be taken by a medical practitioner.

This Regulation is made under the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999, including sections 236I (d) and 271 (the general regulation-making power).

Published in Gazette No 100 of 11 August 2006, page 6159	Page 1
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Clause 1	Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment Regulation 2006

Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment

Regulation 2006

under the

Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Crimes (Administration of Sentences)
Amendment Regulation 2006.

2 Amendment of Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Regulation 2001

The Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Regulation 2001 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

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Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment Regulation 2006

Amendments	Schedule 1
Schedule 1	Amendments

(Clause 2)

[1]      Clause 249H Breath testing and breath analysis of members of correctional staff

Insert at the end of clause 249H (4) (b):

, or

(c)	a pathology specimen collector at a collection centre nominated by the staff member, or
(d)	a pathology specimen collector at a collection centre nominated by the authorised person at the staff member’s request.

[2]      Clause 249H (6)

Insert after clause 249H (5):

(6) In this clause, collection centre means a pathology collection centre that is operated by, or in connection with, a pathology laboratory that is accredited by the National Association of Testing Authorities.

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