71Matters to be considered by police officer before

71 Matters to be considered by police officer before requesting consent to forensic procedure Before a request is made under section 70, the police officer must be satisfied on the balance of probabilities that— (a) for a person on whom the procedure is proposed to be carried out who is not serving a sentence of imprisonment at a correctional centre or other place of detention—the person is a serious offender; and Note Correctional centre includes a NSW correction centre, see the dictionary. (b) the request for consent to carry out the forensic procedure is