📘 Criminal Investigation (Identifying People) Amendment Act 2013
022 of 2013Assented 12 November 2013
This Act amends the Criminal Investigation (Identifying People) Act 2002 to expand the scope of identifying procedures, including those related to face coverings, iris/retina scans, and bodily material samples. It also introduces provisions for identifying particulars of serious offenders.
Impact
The Act affects individuals subject to criminal investigations, particularly suspects and serious offenders, by expanding the powers of law enforcement to collect identifying information. It also impacts police officers who are given new powers and responsibilities.
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