Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Amendment (DNA Database System) Regulation 2003 (NSW)

2003 No 664

New South Wales

Crimes (Forensic Procedures)

Amendment (DNA Database System)

Regulation 2003

under the

Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000.

BOB DEBUS, M.P.,

Attorney General

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to prescribe the CrimTrac Agency of the Commonwealth as an appropriate authority to which information from the State’s DNA database system may be transmitted under Part 12 of the Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000.

This Regulation is made under the Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000, including section 118 (the general power to make regulations) and section 95.

Published in Gazette No 138 of 12 September 2003, page 9227	Page 1
2003 No 664	Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Amendment (DNA Database System)
Clause 1	Regulation 2003

Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Amendment (DNA

Database System) Regulation 2003

under the

Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Amendment
(DNA Database System) Regulation 2003.

2 Amendment of Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Regulation 2000

The Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Regulation 2000 is amended by
inserting after clause 12:

13      Appropriate authorities

Pursuant to paragraph (a) of the definition of appropriate authority in section 95 of the Act, the CrimTrac Agency of the Commonwealth is prescribed as an appropriate authority in relation to the Commonwealth.

BY AUTHORITY