Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

CRIMES (FORENSIC PROCEDURES) ACT 2000 - SECT 99

    (1)     This Act is not intended to limit or exclude the operation of another territory law relating to—

        (a)     the carrying out of forensic procedures, including procedures not mentioned in this Act; or

        (b)     without limiting paragraph (a), the carrying out of breath analysis or a breath test or the production of samples of blood and urine to decide the level of alcohol or drugs (if any) present in a person's body; or

        (c)     the taking of forensic samples, including samples not mentioned in this Act; or

        (d)     the carrying out of searches of the person.

    (2)     To remove any doubt, it is declared that even if another territory law provides a power to do 1 or more of the things mentioned in subsection (1), a similar power given by this Act may be exercised despite the existence of the power under the other law.