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Queensland
POLICE POWERS AND
RESPONSIBILITIES (DNA)
AMENDMENT BILL 2002
Queensland
POLICE POWERS AND
RESPONSIBILITIES (DNA) AMENDMENT
BILL 2002
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Section Page
1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2 Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3 Amendment of s 310 (Taking DNA sample after conviction of adult) . . . . . 4
4 Amendment of s 311 (Taking DNA sample from prisoner) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
5 Amendment of s 316 (When DNA samples and results must be destroyed) 5
2002
A BILL
FOR
An Act to amend the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000
s1 4 s4
Police Powers and Responsibilities (DNA) Amendment
Bill 2002
The Parliament of Queensland enacts-- 1
1 Short title
Clause 2
This Act may be cited as the Police Powers and Responsibilities (DNA) 3
Amendment Act 2002. 4
2 Act amended
Clause 5
This Act amends the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000. 6
3 Amendment of s 310 (Taking DNA sample after conviction of
Clause 7
adult) 8
(1) Section 310, heading, `conviction of adult'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`finding of guilt'. 11
(2) Section 310-- 12
insert-- 13
`(4) It is declared that a reference in subsection (1) to an indictable 14
offence includes, and has always included, a reference to an indictable 15
offence dealt with summarily. 16
`(5) Any DNA sample taken from a person under, or purportedly under, 17
this section before the commencement of this subsection was not 18
unlawfully taken merely because the indictable offence of which the person 19
was found guilty was dealt with summarily.'. 20
4 Amendment of s 311 (Taking DNA sample from prisoner)
Clause 21
(1) Section 311(4)-- 22
renumber as section 311(6). 23
(2) Section 311-- 24
insert-- 25
s5 5 s5
Police Powers and Responsibilities (DNA) Amendment
Bill 2002
`(4) It is declared that a reference in subsection (1) to an indictable 1
offence includes, and has always included, a reference to an indictable 2
offence dealt with summarily. 3
`(5) Any DNA sample taken from a person under, or purportedly under, 4
this section before the commencement of this subsection was not 5
unlawfully taken merely because the indictable offence for which the 6
person was serving the term of imprisonment was dealt with summarily.'. 7
5 Amendment of s 316 (When DNA samples and results must be
Clause 8
destroyed) 9
Section 316-- 10
insert-- 11
`(5) It is declared that a reference in subsection (2)(b) to an indictable 12
offence includes, and has always included, a reference to an indictable 13
offence dealt with summarily.'. 14
15
© State of Queensland 2002
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