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Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000
sec.465Order must be given before forensic procedure is performed
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### sec.465 Order must be given before forensic procedure is performed
A police officer must give a copy of a forensic procedure order to a relevant person before a qualified person performs a forensic procedure on the person under the order.
Subsection (1) does not apply if the person is unconscious or dead.
s 465 prev s 465 (prev s 377) renum 2000 No. 22 s 26
exp immediately before ch 13 pt 2 div 2 commenced (see prev s 465)
pres s 465 (prev s 255) renum 2000 No. 22 s 17
sub 2003 No. 49 s 10
(sec.465-ssec.1) A police officer must give a copy of a forensic procedure order to a relevant person before a qualified person performs a forensic procedure on the person under the order.
(sec.465-ssec.2) Subsection (1) does not apply if the person is unconscious or dead.