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POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES ACT 2000 - SECT 476

Commissioner may authorise police officers to take DNA samples

476 Commissioner may authorise police officers to take DNA samples

(1) The commissioner may authorise a police officer to take DNA samples.
(2) However, the commissioner may authorise a police officer only if the commissioner is satisfied the police officer—
(a) has the necessary experience or expertise to be able to take the samples; or
(b) has satisfactorily completed a course of training approved by the commissioner for the purpose.



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