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Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000
10Meaning of volunteer
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10 Meaning of volunteer
A volunteer, in relation to a forensic procedure, is a person—
(a) who volunteers to a police officer to undergo the forensic
procedure; or
(b) if the person is a child—whose parent or guardian, on the child’s
behalf, volunteers to a police officer that the child undergo the
(c) if the person is an incapable person—whose parent, guardian or
close associate, on the incapable person’s behalf, volunteers to
a police officer that the incapable person undergo the forensic