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9/6/2009
Leon, Solicitor
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Generally the Law says that teh police can test you anywhere even on private property.
You should check this with a local solicitor in Western Australia
here is some information from WA legal aid.
http://www.legalaid.wa.gov.au/infoaboutlaw/aspx/default.aspx?Page=Police%5CAnswering.xml
you may be able to call Legal Aid to get confirmation about being tested on private property.
I hope this is if assistance and if so please click on the accept button
Generally the Law says that teh police can test you anywhere even on private property.
You should check this with a local solicitor in Western Australia
here is some information from WA legal aid.
http://www.legalaid.wa.gov.au/infoaboutlaw/aspx/default.aspx?Page=Police%5CAnswering.xml
you may be able to call Legal Aid to get confirmation about being tested on private property.
I hope this is if assistance and if so please click on the accept button
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