Malaysia legislation

Section 9

of *DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID (DNA) IDENTIFICATION ACT 2009

Section 9

(a)

a clerical error has occurred; and

(b)

sufficient evidence is produced to satisfy him that the entry made is incorrect, and on making the rectification he shall, where necessary, issue to the person entitled to the information derived from the analysis of sample taken for him, the particulars so rectified.

(2)

The powers under this section shall be exercised by the

Head of DNA Databank alone.

(3)

Any rectification made pursuant to this section shall not be construed as an act of tampering, abetting or attempting to tamper with any DNA profile or any information in relation thereto contained in the DNA Databank mentioned in section 21.

Power of Minister to give directions