Guidance

Analysis and reporting of whole blood specimens in relation to s5A Road Traffic Act 1988

Guidance on analysis and reporting in relation to offences under s5A Road Traffic Act 1988 (drug driving).

• From: Forensic Science Regulator
• Published: 31 October 2021
• Last updated: 29 September 2023 — See all updates

Documents

The Analysis and Reporting of Whole Blood Specimens in Relation to s5A Road Traffic Act 1988 (Drug Driving): Codes of practice and conduct

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This document is published by the Forensic Science Regulator to establish the requirements for, and a common approach to, the analysis and reporting of the concentrations of certain drugs in relation to offences under s5A Road Traffic Act 1988 (drug driving).

This document is now obsolete, and has been replaced by the Forensic science activities: statutory code of practice.

Published 31 October 2021
Last updated 29 September 2023 + show all updates

1. 29 September 2023

   Added a link to the new guidance, which has replaced this.

2. 31 October 2021

   First published.