South African Police Service Act, 1995 (Act No. 68 of 1995)RegulationsForensic DNA Regulations, 20201. Definitions |
In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise indicates—
means a committee of the Board contemplated in section 15AA(2) of the Act;
means the Crime Administration System;
means the chairperson of the Board;
means the form that is included in the DNA buccal collection kit that must be completed when buccal samples are collected;
means a complaint contemplated in section 15Z(1)(d)(i) of the Act;
means a person who lodges a complaint in terms of these regulations;
means the Criminal Information System;
means the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 (Act No. 51 of 1977);
means the kit designed for taking of cellular material from the inside cheek of a person;
means a buccal or blood reference sample taken from a person;
means a member of the Service who is employed in the Division: Forensic Services and who has an appropriate qualification and competency to perform forensic examinations or verifications of forensic investigative leads;
means the verified outcome of a comparative search done on the forensic DNA database;
means Forensic Science Laboratory;
means the Forensic Science Laboratory Administration system used to manage forensic casework;
means Integrated Case Docket Management System;
means the National Forensic DNA Database;
means the blood sample taken from a person;
means different cases of murder or rape linked through forensic investigative leads where an offender allegedly committed such offences at least on two separate occasions; and
means the South African Police Service Act, 1995 (Act No. 68 of 1995).