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How samples and impressions to be taken

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Part 8How identifying procedures are to be done

58 How samples and impressions to be taken

(1)

The taking under this Part of —

(a)

a sample from a person’s body; or

(b)

an impression from any part of a person’s body (including a dental impression),

must be done by the least painful method that is known or available to the person taking the sample or impression.

(2)

The regulations may —

(a)

prohibit or regulate methods by which samples, photographs, prints or impressions are taken or procedures are done under this Part;

(b)

prescribe the equipment to be used for taking samples, photographs, prints or impressions or doing procedures under this Part.

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