Police Powers and Responsibilities Regulation 2026
sec.19Volunteers (limited purpose) index
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sec.19 Volunteers (limited purpose) index
The volunteers (limited purpose) index is an index of results of DNA analyses, recorded in QDNA, of DNA samples taken from persons under forensic procedure consents, or consents obtained before 2 February 2004, that may be used for limited purposes. The purposes for which the results of a DNA analysis of a DNA sample may be used is limited by the Act or the consent under which the DNA sample was taken. (sec.19-ssec.1) The volunteers (limited purpose) index is an index of results of DNA analyses, recorded in QDNA, of DNA samples taken from persons under forensic procedure consents, or consents obtained before 2 February 2004, that may be used for limited purposes. (sec.19-ssec.2) The purposes for which the results of a DNA analysis of a DNA sample may be used is limited by the Act or the consent under which the DNA sample was taken.