# Police (Testing for Substance Misuse) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008, Note: Explanatory note

Extent: N.I.

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These regulations make provision for drug and alcohol tests for police officers serving in the PSNI and PSNI Reserve, police trainees and police reserve trainees.
The regulations also require applicants to pass a drug test before being appointed as police officers, police trainees or police reserve trainees.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2008/325/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-testing-for-substance-misuse-regulations-northern-ireland-2008/note
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