General rules for carrying out identification tests
An identification test that an authorised officer carries out under section 257A: (a) must be carried out in circumstances affording reasonable privacy to the person; and (b) must not be carried out in the presence or view of a person whose presence is not necessary for the purposes of the identification test or required or permitted by another provision of this Act; and (c) must not involve the removal of more clothing than is necessary for carrying out the test; and (d) must not involve more visual inspection than is necessary for carrying out the test.
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