# Management of Offenders etc. (Scotland) Act 2005, Section 16: Testing prisoners for drugs


In section 41B of the Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989 (c. 45) (testing prisoners for drugs)—
(a) in subsection (1), after the word “urine” insert “ or saliva ”;
(b) in subsection (2), at the end add “or saliva”; and
(c) in subsection (3)—
(i) in the definition of “intimate sample”, for the words from “blood” to the end substitute
“—
(a) blood, semen or any other tissue fluid;
(b) pubic hair; or
(c) material from a body orifice other than the mouth;”;
(ii) the word “and” which immediately follows the definition of “drug” is repealed; and
(iii) at the end add
“; and
“saliva” includes oral fluid”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2005/14/section/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/management-of-offenders-etc-scotland-act-2005/section-16
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