Detention During Drug Testing

Summary

In New South Wales, being detained for a drug test while driving does not automatically mean you are under arrest. Police can hold you for a reasonable time to conduct investigations, including waiting for drug test results. The definition of reasonable varies based on the situation. If you were not explicitly informed of being under arrest, you might just be detained for the test results.

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Am I under arrest whilst waiting for drug test results after tested while driving
In New South Wales, you are not necessarily under arrest while waiting for drug test results. You can be detained for a reasonable period for the police to conduct their investigations, which may include waiting for the results.
Do you have any specific details about the situation, like whether you were informed that you were under arrest?
Am I under arrest
In New South Wales, being detained for a drug test while driving does not automatically mean you are under arrest. The police can hold you for a reasonable time to conduct investigations. Did the police inform you that you are under arrest, or were you just asked to wait for the test results?