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Collection of bodily samples for DNA typing

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Part 2Collection, storage and testing of samples

8 Collection of bodily samples for DNA typing

(1) This regulation applies to the taking of a bodily sample (except a sample of blood) from a donor for the purposes of a parentage testing procedure that is DNA typing.

(2) A sampler shall not take a bodily sample from a donor with a swab unless the swab:

(a)

has not been used for any purpose, and

(b)

has been sterilised.

(3) A sampler shall not take a body sample from a donor that is a skin scraping or a hair root unless the implement used by the sampler to take the sample has been sterilised before use.

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