This Act creates a legal framework allowing staff in Approved Premises to test residents for controlled drugs, psychoactive substances, and prescription medicines to support rehabilitation and reduce reoffending.
A Bill to make provision about substance testing in approved premises; and for connected purposes.
Status: Act of Parliament
Current House: Unassigned
Stage: Royal Assent
Sponsored by: Rob Butler, Baroness Sater
Introduced: 2021-06-21
Royal Assent: 2022-04-28