Section 64ZA Destruction of samplesF1

Not yet in force

(1)

A DNA sample to which section 64 applies must be destroyed—

(a)

as soon as a DNA profile has been derived from the sample, or

(b)

if sooner, before the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the date on which the sample was taken.

(2)

Any other sample to which section 64 applies must be destroyed before the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the date on which it was taken.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Ss. 64ZA-64ZN inserted (prosp.) by Crime and Security Act 2010 (c. 17), ss. 14(2), 59

Notes on Part V

Modifications

C1: Pt. V incorporated (16.5.2008) by The London Gateway Port Harbour Empowerment Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1261), art. 52