Limitation on use of results of DNA analysis
494 Limitation on use of results of DNA analysis
The use of the results of a DNA analysis under section 489, 491(4), 492 or 493 is subject to—
any limitation made under section 454(1)(g) that applies to that analysis; or
section 479.
The results of a DNA analysis must not be compared with the results of another DNA analysis that is in a QDNA index unless a table prescribed under a regulation permits the comparison.
The table must not permit a comparison that is contrary to—
any limitation made under section 454(1)(g) that applies to that analysis; or
section 479.
A regulation may exempt a comparison of the results of DNA analyses from subsection (2).
A regulation may prescribe the types of QDNA indexes and the type of information that may be included in each index.
This provision refers to the regulations (a regulation
). Made under this Act:
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandum
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