NEW DRUG TESTING STANDARDSUrine vs Oral Fluid; See the latest AIRC decision on 25 August 2008: Implementation of random drug testing; use of oral fluids or urine as specimen for testing. Summary: HG Alert - Full decision: Shell Refining vs CFMEU. New Drug and Alcohol Testing Programme for the Aviation Industry - CASR Part 99 - effective on 23 September 2008. New urine drug testing standards - AS/NZS 4308:2008 - released on 19 March 2008. 10 roadside drug testing Submissions to the ACT Government review of drug and alcohol driving laws. |
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LINKS & RESOURCES
AVIATION & RAIL TENDERS120,000 pilots, flight crew, cabin crew, ground refuellers, baggage handlers, security screeners, air traffic controllers and other personnel undertaking safety-sensitive activities will now become subject to drug and alcohol testing to the tune of $9 million. See History and latest Update from CASA. RailCorp NSW is also in the process of selecting a drug and alcohol testing provider - see tender document. |
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