Defence Forces (Evidence) Act 2022

Non-application of Act

77. (1) Except as provided for in this Act, nothing in this Act shall affect the operation of any provision of any other enactment relating to—

(a) a requirement on a person to provide a sample under that enactment,

(b) any power exercisable by a member of the Military Police or other person under that enactment, or

(c) the performance by a person or body (including the Medical Bureau of Road Safety) or any functions of the person or body under that enactment.

(2) If a DNA profile is generated from a sample taken from a person under any provision of another enactment, it shall not be entered in the DNA (Military Police) Database System, unless it is provided for in this Act.