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Section 23WN — Crimes Act 1914: Circumstances in which senior police officer may order non-intimate forensic procedures
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A senior police officer may order the carrying out of a non-intimate forensic procedure on a suspect who is in custody if: (a) the suspect has been asked under Division 3 to consent to the carrying out of the forensic procedure; and (b) the suspect has not consented; and (c) the senior police officer is satisfied as required by section 23WO.
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