Extradition and Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Legislation Amendment Act 2012 (7 of 2012)

Schedule 3   Amendments relating to providing mutual assistance in criminal matters

Part 4   Carrying out forensic procedures at the request of a foreign country etc.

Crimes Act 1914

98   After subsection 23XWV(2)

Insert:

(2A) Despite subsection (2), a magistrate may not make an order if:

(a) the volunteer was asked to undergo a forensic procedure because of a request by a foreign law enforcement agency; and

(b) the forensic evidence has already been provided to the foreign law enforcement agency.