WHO MAY CONDUCT A FP

Question 1

Who may conduct a FP If the sample is:

INTIMATE

Answer 1

1. Medical Practitioner - same sex as the person
2. Nurse - same sex as the person
3. Dentist - Dental impression
4. Person - under supervision of PO (Instrument of Authorisation FP1.3)

Question 2

Who may conduct a FP If the sample is:

NON-INTIMATE

Answer 2

1. Medical Practitioner
2. Nurse
3. Person authorized by Chief Comm - under ‘Instrument of Authorisation FP1.2’

Question 3

Who may conduct a FP If the sample is:

Physical Examination of a non-intimate part of the body

Answer 3

Any person listed under intimate/non-intimate samples

Question 4

Who can a person request when the profile sample being obtained is:

Any Sample

What must police do to facilitate request

Answer 4

Person undergoing FP can request - MedP or Dentist of their choice to be present or conduct the procedure.

if the nominated MedP/ dentist conducts procedure,

> police must also nominate a practitioner to be present

> Person subject to the FP - responsible for costs