Forensic Evidence in UK Law
- The Forensic Medical Services (Self-Referral Evidence Retention Period) (Scotland) Regulations 2022
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Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
... ... investigation may be retained, except as provided by subsection (4) below—(i) for use as evidence at a trial for an offence; or(ii) for forensic examination or for investigation in connection with an offence; and(b) anything may be retained in order to establish its lawful owner, where there ... ...
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Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980
... ... 3 Pt. II paras. 1, 16, 17) ... Part II: Procedure and Evidence ... Procedure ... 6: ... ...
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The Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Act 2021 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2022
... ... 4. In section 9 of the 2021 Act (transfer of evidence to police), after subsection (3) insert— ... 4 In this section a reference to a constable includes a reference to a member of a service police ... ...
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Coroners and Justice Act 2009
... ... of the deceased and to give a true determination according to the evidence ... (4) Only a person who is qualified to serve as a juror in the Crown ... Ireland (Location of Victims' Remains) Act 1999 (restrictions on forensic testing) , in subsection (2) , for “for the purposes of an inquest, the ... ...
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Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Act 2021
... ... (3) A forensic medical examination is a physical medical examination carried out for purposes including the collection of evidence for use in connection with—(a) any investigation of the incident which gave rise to the need for the examination, or(b) any proceedings in relation ... ...
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The Accreditation of Forensic Service Providers (Amendment) Regulations 2019
... ... law enforcement agencies must use accredited forensic service providers to carry out laboratory activity in relation to DNA and fingerprint evidence ... Regulation 2(2) and (3) of these Regulations amends regulation 4 of the 2018 Regulations in respect of laboratories at Aldermaston, Fort ... ...
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The Accreditation of Forensic Service Providers Regulations 2018
... ... (2) These Regulations do not affect national rules on the judicial assessment of evidence ... Requirement of accreditation ... (1) Competent law enforcement authorities must use an accredited forensic service provider to conduct any ... ...
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Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989
... ... (i) for use as evidence at a trial for an offence; or ... (ii) for forensic examination or for investigation in connection with an offence; and ... (b) (b) anything may be retained in order to establish its lawful owner, ... ...
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The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Application of Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2022
... ... (i) for use as evidence at a trial for an offence; ... (ii) for forensic examination or for investigation in connection with an offence; ... (iii) for use as evidence in proceedings relating to the making of a ... ...
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