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These are sample versions of the documents to be used by the police when applying for retention of DNA profile and/or fingerprints records.
Guidance and resources to resolve common fingermark visualisation queries and help forensic laboratories achieve and maintain ISO 17025.
Meeting held on 27 Jan 2011.
Minutes meeting held on 2 July 2010.
Minutes meeting held on 23 September 2010.
Minutes from meeting held on 25 November 2010.
The Biometrics Commissioner is independent of government. His role is to keep under review the retention and use by the police of DNA samples, DNA profiles and fingerprints.
Minutes of the meeting held on 16 January 2012.
Minutes meeting held on 14 June 2012.
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Guidance for chief police officers when considering applications for the early deletion of DNA profiles, fingerprint records and Police National Computer records.
Guidance for chief police officers on making an application to the commissioner for the retention and use of DNA and fingerprints.
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