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CRIMES (FORENSIC PROCEDURES) ACT 2000 - SECT 75

Recording of giving of information and consent

    (1)     The police officer must, if practicable, ensure that the giving of the information about the proposed forensic procedure and the serious offender's responses (if any) are recorded by audiotape, videotape or other electronic means.

    (2)     If recording the giving of the information and the serious offender's responses (if any) by audiotape, videotape or other electronic means is not practicable, the police officer must ensure that a written record of the giving of the information and the serious offender's responses (if any) is made, and that a copy of the record is made available to the serious offender.

Note     Pt 2.14 contains provisions about making copies of material (including tapes) available to the serious offender.



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