National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
ChemCentre
Site
Forensic Science Laboratory including Racing Chemistry
Accreditation No.
8
Site No.
10709
Date of Accreditation
23 May 1996
Address
Level 2, South Wing, Building 500 - S/East Entrance, Corner Manning Rd and Townsing Drive
Bentley, WA 6102
Australia
Contact
Availability
Services conditionally available to external clients
Supervision
Forensic
Scope of Accreditation
Forensic Science Laboratory including Racing Chemistry
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
- This facility complies with the requirements of AS 5388.3 Forensic analysis Part 3: Interpretation.
- This facility complies with the requirements of AS 5388.4 Forensic analysis Part 4: Reporting.
- This facility complies with the requirements of AS 5388.1 Forensic analysis Part 1: Recognition, recording, recovery, transport and storage of material (except section 6 Occupational health and safety which is not assessed).
- This facility complies with the requirements of AS 5388.2 Forensic analysis Part 2: Analysis and examination of material.
Legal
Service | Product | Determinant |
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Analysis of controlled substances | Any item received | Drug identification; Drug purity |
Clandestine drug facility - Investigation | Collection; Drug and chemical identification; Presumptive testing | |
Forensic chemistry/criminalistics | Any item received | Explosives; Fires and explosion investigations; Flammable liquids; Gunshot residues; Propellants |
Paint; Polymer analysis; Screening, interpretation and reporting of textile damage; Tape; Textile fibre examination | ||
Glass and other mineralogical material examination | ||
Chemical irritants; Cosmetics, oils and lotions; General chemical analysis; General physical examination; Lubricants; Miscellaneous comparisons; Unknown substance identification | ||
Forensic toxicology | Body fluids; Non-biological liquids | Alcohol testing; Coronial toxicology; Drugs in drivers; Drugs in living persons; Drugs of abuse; Poisons testing |
Swabs | Snake venom detection | |
Vitreous humor | Insulin | |
Medico legal drug testing AS/NZS 4308:2008, section 3 General laboratory requirements | Urine | General laboratory requirements as described in AS/NZS 4308 |
Medico legal drug testing AS/NZS 4308:2008, section 4 Laboratory screening procedures | Urine | Amphetamine type substances; Benzodiazepines; Cannabis metabolites; Cocaine metabolites; Opiates |
Medico legal drug testing AS/NZS 4308:2008, section 5 Laboratory confirmatory procedures | Urine | 11-nor-δ-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol-9-carboxylic acid; 6-Acetylmorphine; 7-Amino-clonazepam; 7-Amino-flunitrazepam; 7-Amino-nitrazepam; Amphetamines; Benzoylecgonine (ecgonine benzoate); Benzylpiperazine (BZP, 1-benzylpiperazine); Codeine; Diazepam; Ecgonine methyl ester; Ephedrine; Methylamphetamine; Methylenedioxyamphetamine; Methylenedioxymethylamphetamine; Morphine; Nordiazepam; Oxazepam; Phentermine; Pseudoephedrine (PSE); Temazepam; α-Hydroxyalprazolam |
Medico legal drug testing AS/NZS 4760, section 5 Laboratory confirmatory procedures | Oral fluid | 6-Acetylmorphine; Amphetamines; Benzoylecgonine (ecgonine benzoate); Cocaine; Codeine; Ecgonine methyl ester; Methylamphetamine; Methylenedioxyamphetamine; Methylenedioxymethylamphetamine; Morphine; Oxycodone; Δ-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC-Δ9) |
Monitoring of animals for drugs, metabolites and other substances - Qualitative analysis | Canine body fluids; Equine body fluids | Qualitative identification of prohibited substances (and their metabolites and artefacts) as defined by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities and by National and State Racing Authority Rules |
Canine hair | Anabolic androgenic steroids | |
Canine urine; Equine plasma; Equine urine | Qualitative identification of prohibited substances (and their metabolites and artefacts) as defined by the Racing and Wagering Western Australia Rules of Racing and the Australian Rules of Racing | |
Canine urine; Equine urine | Anabolic androgenic steroids; Quaternary ammonium compounds (QAC) | |
Equine plasma | Human recombinant EPO and its analogues | |
Equine urine | Performance enhancing peptides - GHRP (growth hormone releasing peptides) | |
Monitoring of animals for drugs, metabolites and other substances - Quantitative analysis | Canine body fluids; Equine body fluids | 5α-Estrane-3β,17α-diol/5(10)-estrene-3β ratio; 5α-Estrane-3β,17α-diol/5(10)-estrene-3β,17α-diol ratio; 5β-Androstane-3α; 5β-Androstane-3α, 17β-diol; Boldenone; Hydrocortisone; Salicylic acid; Testosterone |
Canine urine; Equine urine | Anabolic androgenic steroids; Quaternary ammonium compounds (QAC) | |
Equine plasma | Carbon dioxide - Total | |
Carbon dioxide - Total | ||
Testosterone |
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Accreditation No.
8
Site No.
10709
Print date
12 Dec 2024
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