Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Amendment Act 2008
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Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Amendment Act 2008
| Public Act | 2008 No 9 |
| Date of assent | 26 March 2008 |
| Commencement | see section 2 |
Contents
The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows:
1 Title
This Act is the Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Amendment Act 2008.
2 Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3 Principal Act amended
This Act amends the Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Act 1995.
4 Interpretation
Section 2(1) is amended by inserting the following definition in its appropriate alphabetical order:
“video record has the same meaning as in section 4 of the Evidence Act 2006”.
5 Consent to taking of bodily sample
-
(1) Section 9(1)(b) is amended by omitting
“videotape”
and substituting“video record”
.(2) Section 9(3) is amended by omitting
“videotape”
in each place where it appears and substituting in each case“video record”
.
6 Consent to taking of buccal sample
-
(1) Section 24G(1)(b) is amended by omitting
“videotape”
and substituting“video record”
.(2) Section 24G(3) is amended by omitting
“videotape”
in each place where it appears and substituting in each case“video record”
.
7 Consent to taking of bodily sample
-
(1) Section 34(1)(b) is amended by omitting
“videotape”
and substituting“video record”
.(2) Section 34(3) is amended by omitting
“videotape”
in each place where it appears and substituting in each case“video record”
.
Legislative history | |
|---|---|
| 13 March 2008 | Divided from Statutes Amendment Bill (No 2) (Bill 147–1) by committee of the whole House, third reading |
| 26 March 2008 | Royal assent |
This Act is administered by the Ministry of Justice.
Versions
Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Amendment Act 2008
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