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ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1974 - SECT 66F

66F .         Medical practitioners and registered nurses authorised to take blood samples

        (1)         Where under section 66, 66B or 66E a member of the Police Force —

            (a)         requires a person to allow a medical practitioner or registered nurse nominated by the member of the Police Force to take a sample of the person’s blood for analysis; or

            (b)         causes a medical practitioner or registered nurse to take a sample of a person’s blood for analysis,

                this section authorises the medical practitioner or registered nurse to take that sample.

        (2)         No action lies against a person who is a medical practitioner or registered nurse by reason only of the person taking a sample of another person’s blood for analysis under section 66, 66B or  66E.

        [Section 66F inserted by No. 6 of 2007 s. 9.]


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