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Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000
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61 Photographs or video recordings
(1) This section applies if a forensic procedure involves the taking of a
photograph or video recording of a part of a relevant person’s body.
(2) The relevant person may request that a copy of the photograph or
video recording be made available to the relevant person.
Note 1 Section 103 provides that the request may be made by the lawyer or
Note 2 Section 105 provides that the copy must be made available as soon as
practicable after the request is made.
(3) If the relevant person makes a request under subsection (2), a police
officer must ensure that a copy of the photograph or video recording
is made available to the relevant person.