PART 11Policing etc
Personal samples and DNA profiles
I1144Power to take further fingerprints or non-intimate samples
1
In section 61 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (fingerprinting)—
a
in subsections (5A) and (5B), for the words after “investigation” in paragraph (b) there is substituted
but
i
subsection (3A)(a) or (b) above applies, or
ii
subsection (5C) below applies.
b
after subsection (5B) there is inserted—
5C
This subsection applies where—
a
the investigation was discontinued but subsequently resumed, and
b
before the resumption of the investigation the fingerprints were destroyed pursuant to section 63D(3) below.
2
In section 63 of that Act (non-intimate samples)—
a
at the end of subsection (3ZA)(b) there is inserted “, or
iii
subsection (3AA) below applies.
b
in subsection (3A)(b), for “insufficient; or” there is substituted
insufficient, or
iii
subsection (3AA) below applies; or
c
after subsection (3A) there is inserted—
3AA
This subsection applies where the investigation was discontinued but subsequently resumed, and before the resumption of the investigation—
a
any DNA profile derived from the sample was destroyed pursuant to section 63D(3) below, and
b
the sample itself was destroyed pursuant to section 63R(4), (5) or (12) below.