Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsThe following table shows the circumstances in which a forensic procedure may be carried out on a suspect, and shows the provisions that authorise the carrying out of the procedure.
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adult not in custody |
with informed consent under Division 3 by order of a magistrate under Division 5 |
with informed consent under Division 3 by order of a magistrate under Division 5 |
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2 |
with informed consent under Division 3 by order of a magistrate under Division 5 |
with informed consent under Division 3 by order of a senior police officer under Division 4 by order of a magistrate under Division 5 |
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3 |
incapable person (whether or not in custody) |
by order of a magistrate under Division 5 |
by order of a magistrate under Division 5 |
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4 |
child at least 10 but under 18 (whether or not in custody) |
by order of a magistrate under Division 5 |
by order of a magistrate under Division 5 |
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