(2)Request for specimen of breath or saliva in relation to circumstances involving motor vehicles, trams, trains or vessels#

A police officer may require any person found by the officer or who the officer reasonably suspects was during the last preceding 3 hours—

  • (a) driving a motor vehicle, tram or train on a road or elsewhere; or
  • (b) attempting to put in motion a motor vehicle, tram or train on a road or elsewhere; or
  • (c) in charge of a motor vehicle, tram or train on a road or elsewhere; or
  • (ca) otherwise operating, or interfering with the operation of, a motor vehicle dangerously on a road or elsewhere; or
  • (d) driving or in charge of or attempting to put in motion a vessel being used or apparently about to be used in navigation;

to provide a specimen of breath for a breath test by the person, a specimen of saliva for a saliva test by the person, or both.

Source: TORUM Act 1995 · page 186 Open PDF at this page Search this document