Malaysia legislation

Section 22

of *DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID (DNA) IDENTIFICATION ACT 2009

Section 22

(2)

The Head of DNA Databank may, upon a request by a foreign law enforcement agency in the course of an investigation of an offence or a prosecution of a criminal offence in that foreign state, communicate a DNA profile contained in the DNA

Databank to that foreign law enforcement agency.

(3)

For the purposes of this section, “foreign law enforcement agency” means the law enforcement agency of a foreign state and includes an international organization established by the government of states or an international organization.

Protection against any legal proceedings