What are the rail safety worker offences under the Rail Safety (Drug and Alcohol Testing) Regulation 2008?
Rail safety worker offences are as follows: • clause 12 – carrying out rail safety work with the prescribed concentration of alcohol present in the worker’s breath or blood (0.02 grammes or more of alcohol in 210 litres of breath or 100 millilitres of blood) • clause 13 – carrying out rail safety work while under the influence of alcohol or any other drug • clause 27 – refusing or failing to be tested • clause 29 – interfering with test results • clause 31 – interfering or tampering with or destroying blood or urine samples.
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