(6) Subject to subsection (7), the video-recording of the carrying out of an assessment of drug impairment on a rail safety worker is only admissible in a proceeding against that rail safety worker for an offence against this Act for the purpose of establishing that the assessment of drug impairment was carried out in accordance with the procedure specified in a notice under subsection (3). (7) Evidence obtained as a result of an assessment of drug impairment carried out on a rail safety worker is inadmissible as part of the prosecution case in proceedings against that rail safety worker for any offence if the video-recording of the assessment and any related material and information should have been but has not been destroyed as required by section 86G. (8) In any proceeding under this Act— (a) the statement of a transport safety officer that on a particular date he or she was authorised by the Safety Director under subsection (1)(a) to carry out an assessment of drug impairment; or (b) the statement of a police officer that on a particular date he or she was authorised by the Chief Commissioner of Police under subsection (1)(b) to carry out an assessment of drug impairment; or (c) a certificate purporting to be signed by the Safety Director that a transport safety officer named in it is authorised by the Safety Director under subsection (1) to carry out an assessment of drug impairment; or
(6) Subject to subsection (7), the video-recording of the carrying out of an assessment of drug impairment on a rail safety worker is only admissible in a proceeding against that rail safety worker for an offence against this Act for the purpose of establishing that the assessment of drug impairment was carried out in accordance with the procedure specified in a notice under subsection (3). (7) Evidence obtained as a result of an assessment of drug impairment carried out on a rail safety worker is inadmissible as part of the prosecution case in proceedings against that rail safety worker for any offence if the video-recording of the assessment and any related material and information should have been but has not been destroyed as required by section 86G. (8) In any proceeding under this Act— (a) the statement of a transport safety officer that on a particular date he or she was authorised by the Safety Director under subsection (1)(a) to carry out an assessment of drug impairment; or (b) the statement of a police officer that on a particular date he or she was authorised by the Chief Commissioner of Police under subsection (1)(b) to carry out an assessment of drug impairment; or (c) a certificate purporting to be signed by the Safety Director that a transport safety officer named in it is authorised by the Safety Director under subsection (1) to carry out an assessment of drug impairment; or
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