These regulations are the Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2015.

These regulations come into force on 4 February 2016.

These regulations amend the Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Regulations 2004 (the principal regulations).

In the Schedule, form 1, under the heading “What will the bodily sample be used for if I consent to it being taken?”, replace the second bullet point with:

In the Schedule, form 2, under the heading “What will the bodily sample be used for if we consent to it being taken?”, replace the second bullet point with:

In the Schedule, form 3, under the heading “What will the bodily sample be used for?”, replace the second bullet point with:

In the Schedule, form 4, under the heading “What will the bodily sample be used for?”, replace the second bullet point with:

In the Schedule, form 5A, under the heading “Are there any controls on the use of the information on a DNA profile databank?”, after the third bullet point, insert:

In the Schedule, form 5B, under the heading “What will the Police do with the bodily sample and the analysis of it?”, delete “relevant”.

In the Schedule, form 5B, under the heading “What information will be kept on the DNA profile databank?”, replace “unless a sentence of imprisonment or a non-custodial sentence has been imposed or an order made under section 283 of the Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989.” with “unless— ”.

In the Schedule, form 5B, under the heading “What information will be kept on the DNA profile databank?”, after the second paragraph, insert:

In the Schedule, form 5B, under the heading “Are there any controls on the use of the information on a DNA profile databank?”, after the third bullet point, insert:

In the Schedule, form 5B, under the heading “Are there any circumstances when the bodily samples and the information are destroyed?”, in the first bullet point, delete “relevant”.

In the Schedule, form 6, under the heading “Are there any controls on use of information on a DNA profile databank?”, after the third bullet point, insert:

In the Schedule, form 6, under the heading “When can’t I withdraw my consent to the use of the bodily sample?”, replace “a relevant offence (as defined in section 2(1) of the Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Act 1995)” with “an imprisonable offence or an offence against any of the provisions in Part 3 of the Schedule of the Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Act 1995”.

In the Schedule, form 8, under the heading “On what grounds may I request a databank compulsion notice hearing?”, replace “a relevant offence (as defined in section 2(1) of the Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Act 1995)” with “an imprisonable offence or an offence against any of the provisions in Part 3 of the Schedule of the Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Act 1995”.

In the Schedule, form 8, under the heading “On what grounds may I request a databank compulsion notice hearing?” delete “relevant” in each place.

In the Schedule, form 8, under the heading “Are there any controls on the use of information on a DNA profile databank?”, after the third bullet point, insert:

In the Schedule, form 8A, under the heading “Are there any controls on the use of information on a DNA profile databank?”, after the third bullet point, insert:

In the Schedule, form 9, under the heading “What can I or my parent do if we think this notice is incorrect?” replace “a relevant offence (as defined in section 2(1) of the Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Act 1995)” with “an imprisonable offence or an offence against any of the provisions in Part 3 of the Schedule of the Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Act 1995”.

In the Schedule, form 9, under the heading “What can I or my parent do if we think this notice is incorrect?” delete “relevant” in each place.

In the Schedule, form 9, under the heading “Are there any controls on the use of information on a DNA profile databank?”, after the third bullet point, insert:

In the Schedule, form 9A, under the heading “Are there any controls on the use of information on a DNA profile databank?”, after the third bullet point, insert:

In the Schedule, form 11, replace “a relevant offence (as defined in section 2(1) of the Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Act 1995)” with “an imprisonable offence or an offence against any of the provisions in Part 3 of the Schedule of the Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Act 1995”.

In the Schedule, form 11, delete “relevant” in each place.