Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

CRIMES (FORENSIC PROCEDURES) ACT 2000 - SECT 74

In deciding whether to make an order under section 73, the police officer must take into account—

        (a)     whether this Act would authorise the forensic procedure to be carried out in the absence of the order; and

        (b)     the seriousness of the circumstances surrounding the serious offence committed by the serious offender; and

        (c)     whether the carrying out of the forensic procedure without consent is justified in all the circumstances.