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StatuteCrimes Act 1914

Section 23XWK — Crimes Act 1914: Circumstances in which constable may order non-intimate forensic procedure

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A constable may order the carrying out of a non-intimate forensic procedure to which this Division applies on a serious offender or the taking of the fingerprints of a prescribed offender other than a child or an incapable person if: (a) the offender has been asked under section 23XWH to consent to the carrying out of the forensic procedure; and (b) the offender has not consented; and (c) the constable has taken into account the matters set out in section 23XWL.

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