8 Police Officers (Full-Time) in the Police Service of Northern Ireland Reserve
1 The Royal Ulster Constabulary Reserve (Full-time) (Appointment and Conditions of Service) Regulations 1996 shall be amended as follows.
S.R. 1996 No. 564.
2 After regulation 16 insert—

“16A Testing for evidence of drugs and alcohol
1 The Chief Constable may require any member to give a sample of saliva, urine, blood, or hair (other than pubic hair) to be tested for evidence of controlled drugs in accordance with procedures determined by the Secretary of State.
2 The Chief Constable may require any member to give a sample of breath to be tested for evidence of alcohol in accordance with procedures determined by the Secretary of State.
3 A member who—
(a) fails to give a sample under paragraph (1) or (2), or
(b) on giving a sample under paragraph (1) is found to have taken a controlled drug, or
(c) on giving a sample under paragraph (2), is found to have more than 13 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath,
shall face such consequences as are specified in a determination of the Secretary of State.
4 A determination under paragraph (1), (2) or (3) may make different provision for different cases and circumstances.
5 In this regulation “controlled drug” has the same meaning as in the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.”