Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00132:section:23ydac:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00132
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 23YDAC (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 1228311–1230999

persons.
National Criminal Investigation DNA Database or NCIDD means the database that is known as the National Criminal Investigation DNA Database and that is managed by the Commonwealth.
NCIDD: see National Criminal Investigation DNA Database.
serious offenders index means an index of DNA profiles derived from forensic material taken from:
 (a) serious offenders in accordance with Division 6A, or under a corresponding law of a participating jurisdiction; and
 (b) suspects who have been convicted of a prescribed offence or an offence under a corresponding law of a participating jurisdiction.
State/Territory DNA database system means a database (whether in computerised or other form and however described) held by, or on behalf of, a participating jurisdiction for the purposes of a corresponding law.
Note: See also subsection (2).
statistical index means an index of information that:
 (a) is obtained from the analysis of forensic material taken from persons in accordance with this Part or under a corresponding law of a participating jurisdiction; and
 (b) has been compiled for statistical purposes; and
 (c) cannot be used to discover the identity of persons from whom the forensic material was taken.
suspects index means an index of DNA profiles derived from forensic material taken from suspects in accordance with Division 3, 4 or 5 or under a corresponding law of a participating jurisdiction.
unknown deceased persons index means an index of DNA profiles derived from forensic material of deceased persons whose identities are unknown.
volunteers (limited purposes) index means an index of DNA profiles derived from forensic material taken in accordance with Division 6B or under a corresponding law of a participating jurisdiction from volunteers who (or whose parents or guardians) have been informed that information obtained will be used only for a purpose specified to them under paragraph 23XWR(2)(ba).
volunteers (unlimited purposes) index means an index of DNA profiles derived from forensic material taken:
 (a) from volunteers who (or whose parents or guardians) have been informed under paragraph 23XWR(2)(c) that information obtained may be used for the purpose of a criminal investigation or any other purpose for which the Commonwealth DNA database system may be used under this Division, in accordance with Division 6B, or under a corresponding law of a participating jurisdiction; and
 (b) from deceased persons whose identity is known.
 (2) For a participating jurisdiction, the database referred to in the definition of State/Territory DNA database system in subsection (1) may be that part of NCIDD that relates to that participating jurisdiction.