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s63G PACE guidance and forms

These documents are for police who are applying for the retention of DNA profile or fingerprint records and for individuals who are the subject of an application.

This page is for police who require the forms and guidance to make applications to the Biometrics Commissioner for extended retention of a DNA profile or fingerprints.

This page is also intended to be used by members of the public who are the subject of a section 63G application to retain a DNA profile or fingerprint records.

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For members of the public

Updates to this page

Published 22 July 2025