South Australian Numbered Acts

CRIMINAL LAW (FORENSIC PROCEDURES) ACT 2007 (NO 5 OF 2007) - SECT 14

14—Suspects procedures

        (1)         A forensic procedure authorised under this Division is a "suspects procedure".

        (2)         A forensic procedure may be carried out on a person under this Division if—

            (a)         the person is suspected of a serious offence; and

            (b)         either—

                  (i)         the procedure consists only of a simple identity procedure; or

                  (ii)         the procedure is authorised by order under this Division.

        (3)         For the avoidance of doubt, a forensic procedure may be carried out on a person under this Division whether or not the person is in lawful custody.