sec.447When forensic procedures are authorised

### sec.447 When forensic procedures are authorised A forensic procedure may be performed on a person under this chapter if— either of the following gives consent ( forensic procedure consent ) to the procedure being performed— the person on whom it is proposed to perform the forensic procedure; someone else authorised under part 2 to give consent for the person if the person is a child under 14 years or a person with impaired capacity; or the procedure is performed under a forensic procedure order; or this chapter otherwise authorises a qualified person to perform the procedure. A person on whom it is proposed to perform a forensic procedure may in this chapter be referred to as a relevant person . s 447 (prev s 237) renum 2000 No. 22 s 17 sub 2003 No. 49 s 10 (sec.447-ssec.1) A forensic procedure may be performed on a person under this chapter if— either of the following gives consent ( forensic procedure consent ) to the procedure being performed— the person on whom it is proposed to perform the forensic procedure; someone else authorised under part 2 to give consent for the person if the person is a child under 14 years or a person with impaired capacity; or the procedure is performed under a forensic procedure order; or this chapter otherwise authorises a qualified person to perform the procedure. (sec.447-ssec.2) A person on whom it is proposed to perform a forensic procedure may in this chapter be referred to as a relevant person . - (a) either of the following gives consent ( forensic procedure consent ) to the procedure being performed— (i) the person on whom it is proposed to perform the forensic procedure; (ii) someone else authorised under part 2 to give consent for the person if the person is a child under 14 years or a person with impaired capacity; or - (i) the person on whom it is proposed to perform the forensic procedure; - (ii) someone else authorised under part 2 to give consent for the person if the person is a child under 14 years or a person with impaired capacity; or - (b) the procedure is performed under a forensic procedure order; or - (c) this chapter otherwise authorises a qualified person to perform the procedure. - (i) the person on whom it is proposed to perform the forensic procedure; - (ii) someone else authorised under part 2 to give consent for the person if the person is a child under 14 years or a person with impaired capacity; or