[F193DPreliminary drug testU.K.
(1)A preliminary drug test is a procedure administered by a service policeman under which—
(a)a specimen of sweat or saliva is obtained from the [F2affected] person; and
(b)the specimen is used for the purpose of obtaining, by means of an approved device, an indication whether there is a drug in the person's body.
(2)A preliminary drug test may be administered only—
(a)at or near the place where the requirement to co-operate with the test is imposed;
(b)at a service police establishment determined by the service policeman; or
(c)at a medical establishment.]
Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 3 Ch. 3A inserted (8.3.2012 for specified purposes, 1.11.2013 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2011 (c. 18), ss. 11(1), 32(3); S.I. 2012/669, art. 3(c); S.I. 2013/2501, art. 3(b)
F2Word in s. 93D(1)(a) substituted (19.7.2018 for specified purposes, 1.1.2019 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2016 (c. 21), ss. 2(6), 19(1); S.I. 2018/876, reg. 2(a)(b)