C1Part I Articles of war

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Insubordination and similar offences

12AF2 Failure to provide a sample for drug testing.

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Any person subject to this Act who, when requested to do so by a drug testing officer, fails to provide a sample of his urine for testing for the presence of drugs shall, on conviction by court-martial, be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or any less punishment provided by this Act.

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For the purposes of this section—

  • drug” means any drug which is a controlled drug for the purposes of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971; and

  • drug testing officer” means an officer, warrant officer or non-commissioned officer who is authorised by or in accordance with Queen’s Regulations for the purpose of supervising the conduct of tests for the presence of drugs.