Chapter VIII - RECIPROCAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR ASSISTANCE IN CERTAIN MATTERS AND PROCEDURE FOR ATTACHMENT AND FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY (From Section 111 to Section 124)
Medical examination of accused in rape cases permits registered practitioners to conduct and report examinations for evidence. When an arrested person is charged with rape or attempt and examination may yield evidence, a registered medical practitioner may, at a police request and with reasonable force if necessary, examine the person. The practitioner must promptly prepare an examination report recording identity, age, injuries, description of material taken for DNA profiling, reasons for conclusions, and exact start and end times, and must forward the report without delay to the investigating officer for transmission to the Magistrate as part of the case documents.
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Medical examination of accused in rape cases permits registered practitioners to conduct and report examinations for evidence.
When an arrested person is charged with rape or attempt and examination may yield evidence, a registered medical practitioner may, at a police request and with reasonable force if necessary, examine the person. The practitioner must promptly prepare an examination report recording identity, age, injuries, description of material taken for DNA profiling, reasons for conclusions, and exact start and end times, and must forward the report without delay to the investigating officer for transmission to the Magistrate as part of the case documents.
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