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← Registration of Criminals Act 1949

Registration of Criminals Act 1949 s 20

s 20 Taking body samples from individuals convicted of eligible crime or registrable crime

20.—(1) Subject to section 24, when an individual is convicted of an eligible crime or a registrable crime, a DNA officer may take a body sample from the individual for forensic DNA analysis. (2) The DNA officer must send any body sample taken under subsection (1) to an authorised analyst for forensic DNA analysis.[Act 26 of 2022 wef 12/06/2023]

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