NSW Legislation
Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Regulation 2024
Part 1 Preliminary
1 Name of regulation This regulation is the Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Regulation 2024.
2 Commencement This regulation commences on 1 September 2024.
Note— This regulation replaces the Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Regulation 2014, which is repealed on 1 September 2024 by the Subordinate Legislation Act 1989, section 10(2).
3 Definitions In this regulation— authorised person, for Part 3—see section 14. classifiable person, for Part 3—see section 14. NSW Forensic and Analytical Science Service, for Part 3—see section 14. the Act means the Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000.
Note— The Act and the Interpretation Act 1987 contain definitions and other provisions that affect the interpretation and application of this regulation.
4 Aboriginal legal aid organisation For the Act, section 3(1), definition of Aboriginal legal aid organisation, the Aboriginal Legal Service (NSW/ACT) Limited (ACN 118 431 066) is prescribed.
5 Responsible person For the Act, section 3(1), definition of responsible person, the Secretary of the Ministry of Health is declared to be the person responsible for the care, control and management of the DNA database system.
6 Corresponding laws For the Act, section 95, definition of corresponding law, paragraph (b), the following are declared to be corresponding laws— (a) all of the provisions of the Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000 of the Australian Capital Territory, (b) the Crimes Act 1914 of the Commonwealth, Part ID, (c) the Police Administration Act 1978 of the Northern Territory, Part VII, Division 7, (d) the Correctional Services Act 2014 of the Northern Territory, section 52, (e) the Youth Justice Act 2005 of the Northern Territory, Part 2, Division 3 and section 159, (f) the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 of Queensland, Chapter 17, (g) all of the provisions of the Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Act 2007 of South Australia, (h) all of the provisions of the Forensic Procedures Act 2000 of Tasmania, (i) the Crimes Act 1958 of Victoria, Part III, Division 1, Subdivision (30A), (j) all of the provisions of the Criminal Investigation (Identifying People) Act 2002 of Western Australia.
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