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Article 4

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

In rule 2(1)—

(a)

for ““Blood Samples” and “blood tests”” substitute ““bodily samples” and “scientific tests””;

(b)

in the definition of “complaint”, for “paternity” substitute “parentage”;

(c)

for the definition of “sampler”, substitute “ “sampler” means a registered medical practitioner, or a person who is under the supervision of such a practitioner and is either a registered nurse or a registered medical laboratory technician, or a tester;”;

(d)

in the definition of “subject”, for “blood samples” substitute “bodily samples”;

(e)

for the definition of “tester” substitute “ “tester” means an individual employed to carry out tests by a body which has been accredited for the purposes of section 20 of the Act either by the Lord Chancellor or by a body appointed by him for those purposes and which has been nominated in a direction to carry out tests;”.