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464ZGG Supply of forensic material for purposes of DNA database

(1)In this section— excluded forensic material means forensic material— prohibited analysis means analysis for the purpose of deriving a DNA profile for inclusion on a DNA database when the forensic material is required to be destroyed by this Subdivision or under a corresponding law of a participating jurisdiction.

S. 464ZGG(1) def. of excluded forensic material amended by Nos 27/2006 s. 15, 3/2019 s. 70.

(a)found at a crime scene; or

(b)taken from a suspect in accordance with this Subdivision or under a corresponding law of a participating jurisdiction; or

(ba)taken from a DNA person in accordance with section 464SC or 464SE; or

(bb)taken from a person in accordance with section 464ZFAC; or

(bc)taken from a person in accordance with section 464ZFAE; or

(c)taken from an offender under section 464ZF or 464ZGB or under a corresponding law of a participating jurisdiction; or

(ca)taken from a person under section 464ZFAAA following a finding of not guilty because of mental impairment; or

(d)taken from the body of a deceased person; or

(e)from the body of a missing person; or

(f)taken from a volunteer who is a relative by blood of a deceased or missing person;

(2)A person— is guilty of a summary offence and liable to level 8 imprisonment (1 year maximum) or a level 8 fine (120 penalty units maximum).

(a)whose conduct causes the supply of forensic material taken from a person under this Subdivision (or under a corresponding law of a participating jurisdiction) to a person for prohibited analysis; and

(b)who intends or is reckless as to the supply of material of that kind—

(3)A person— is guilty of a summary offence and liable to level 8 imprisonment (1 year maximum) or a level 8 fine (120 penalty units maximum).

(a)whose conduct causes the supply of forensic material (other than excluded forensic material) to a person for analysis for the purpose of deriving a DNA profile for inclusion on a DNA database; and

(b)who intends or is reckless as to the supply of material of that kind—