Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Identification Act 2009 s 16
Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Identification Act 2009 s 16
s 16 Storage and disposal of intimate and non-intimate samples
(1) The Head of DNA Databank shall safely and securely store all intimate samples and non-intimate samples that are collected for the purpose of forensic DNA analysis, the portions of the samples that the Head of DNA Databank consider appropriate and without delay destroy any remaining portions.
(2) The procedures for the storage and disposal of an intimate sample and a non-intimate sample shall be as prescribed.
Malay text (authoritative)
Penyimpanan dan pelupusan sampel intim dan sampel bukan intim
(1) Ketua Bank Data DNA hendaklah menyimpan dengan selamat dan terjamin semua sampel intim dan sampel bukan intim yang diambil bagi maksud analisis forensik DNA, bahagian sampel yang difikirkan wajar oleh Ketua Bank Data DNA dan tanpa kelengahan memusnahkan mana-mana bahagian yang tinggal.
(2) Tatacara bagi penyimpanan dan pelupusan suatu sampel intim dan sampel bukan intim hendaklah sebagaimana yang ditetapkan.
Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).