Defence Forces (Evidence) Act 2022

Circumstances in which person to be informed of destruction of items of forensic evidence or photograph taken under section 34

40. If, in relation to an item of forensic evidence taken from, or a photograph taken of, a person pursuant to powers conferred by section 34 , the retention period is extended on one or more occasions under section 37 , the provost marshal shall, upon the expiration of that period (as so extended), cause the person to be informed by notice in writing as soon as may be after the item of forensic evidence or photograph has been destroyed of its destruction.