Western Australian Consolidated Acts

CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION (IDENTIFYING PEOPLE) ACT 2002 - SECT 47

47 .         Terms used

                In this Part —

        charged suspect means a person who has been charged with, but not dealt with by a court for, an offence and, for the purposes of this definition, it does not matter whether or not the person is in lawful custody for the offence;

        identifying particular , in relation to a charged suspect charged with a serious offence, means —

            (a)         a print of the suspect’s hands (including fingers), feet (including toes) or ears;

            (b)         a photograph of the suspect (including of an identifying feature of the suspect);

            (c)         a measurement of any identifying feature of the suspect;

            (d)         the suspect’s DNA profile;

        identifying particular , in relation to a charged suspect charged with an offence other than a serious offence, means —

            (a)         a print of the suspect’s hands (including fingers), feet (including toes) or ears;

            (b)         a photograph of the suspect (including of an identifying feature of the suspect);

            (c)         a measurement of any identifying feature of the suspect.

        [Section 47 amended by No. 59 of 2006 s. 38.]