s. 464U 464U Forensic procedure on child S. 464U inserted by (1) A member of the police force must not request a No. 84/1989 child to undergo a forensic procedure or request s. 5, amended by that a compulsory procedure be conducted on the Nos 84/1989 child if the child— s. 7(d)–(h) (i)(ii), 23/1991 s. 6(2)(3), (a) is under the age of 10 years; and substituted by No. 129/1993 (b) is suspected of having done or omitted to s. 7. have done any act which would have constituted an offence had the child been of the age of criminal responsibility. (2) A member of the police force must not request a S. 464U(2) amended by child aged 10 years or more but under 18 years No. 72/2004 who— s. 30(1). (a) is suspected of having committed; or (b) has been charged with; or (c) has been summonsed to answer to a charge for— an offence, whether indictable or summary, to undergo a forensic procedure or request that a compulsory procedure be conducted on the child unless the Children's Court has made an order under subsection (7) or section 464V(5). (3) A member of the police force may apply to the Children's Court for an order under subsection (7) if the child— (a) is suspected on reasonable grounds of having S. 464U(3)(a) amended by committed or attempted to commit an Nos 81/1997 indictable offence against the person at s. 18, 61/2001 s. 16(1)(b)(i), common law or an indictable offence under 16/2002 Division 1 of Part I or under section 75, 75A, s. 17(2), 35/2002 76, 77, 197 (in circumstances where the s. 28(Sch. offence is charged as arson), 197A, 249, 250, item 3.2). 251, 317, 317A or 318 or under section 71, 71AA, 72 or 72A of the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981 or under
S. 464U inserted by No. 84/1989 s. 5, amended by Nos 84/1989 s. 7(d)–(h) (i)(ii), 23/1991 s. 6(2)(3), substituted by No. 129/1993 s. 7. 464U Forensic procedure on child s. 464U (1) A member of the police force must not request a child to undergo a forensic procedure or request that a compulsory procedure be conducted on the child if the child— (a) is under the age of 10 years; and (b) is suspected of having done or omitted to have done any act which would have constituted an offence had the child been of the age of criminal responsibility. S. 464U(2) amended by No. 72/2004 s. 30(1). (2) A member of the police force must not request a child aged 10 years or more but under 18 years who— (a) is suspected of having committed; or (b) has been charged with; or (c) has been summonsed to answer to a charge for— an offence, whether indictable or summary, to undergo a forensic procedure or request that a compulsory procedure be conducted on the child unless the Children's Court has made an order under subsection (7) or section 464V(5). (3) A member of the police force may apply to the Children's Court for an order under subsection (7) if the child— S. 464U(3)(a) amended by Nos 81/1997 s. 18, 61/2001 s. 16(1)(b)(i), 16/2002 s. 17(2), 35/2002 s. 28(Sch. item 3.2). (a) is suspected on reasonable grounds of having committed or attempted to commit an indictable offence against the person at common law or an indictable offence under Division 1 of Part I or under section 75, 75A, 76, 77, 197 (in circumstances where the offence is charged as arson), 197A, 249, 250, 251, 317, 317A or 318 or under section 71, 71AA, 72 or 72A of the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981 or under