What the official record says
This Act is the Parole (Drug and Alcohol Testing) Amendment Act . This Act comes into force on the a date appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council: the day immediately after the expiry of the 6-month period. The is the period of 6 months that commences on the date on which this Act receives the Royal assent. This Act amends the Parole Act 2002 (the ). In section 4(1), insert in their appropriate alphabetical order: , for a person, means— a sample of the person’s blood, breath, hair, or urine; or any other sample of a similar kind from the person has the same meaning as in section 2(1) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975 means a special condition of parole, a special condition on release under section 17 at the release date of a long-term sentence, or a condition of an extended sup