Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000
65Non–intimate forensic procedures authorised to be
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65 Non–intimate forensic procedures authorised to be (1) A person is authorised to carry out a non-intimate forensic procedure to which this part applies on a serious offender (other than a child or incapable person)— (a) with the informed consent of the serious offender; or (b) by order of a police officer under section 73 (Circumstances in which police officer may order non-intimate forensic procedure). (2) A person is authorised to carry out a non-intimate forensic procedure to which this part applies on a serious offender who is a child or incapable person by order of a court under section 77 (Court order for carrying out forensic procedure on serious offender).