Criminals Registration Act · s 13

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s 13DNA database

(1)

The Registrar may maintain (whether in computerised form or otherwise) a DNA database in which shall be stored all DNA information derived from a body sample taken under this Part, section 112A of the

Criminal Procedure Code (Chapter 7) or under any other written law.

(2)

Any information stored in the DNA database may be used —

(a)

for forensic comparison with any other DNA information in the course of an investigation of an offence;

(b)

for any proceedings for any offence;

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(c)

for administering the DNA database for the purposes of this

Part; and

(d)

for such other purposes as may be prescribed.