Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act, 2007 (Act No. 32 of 2007)RegulationsCriminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) RegulationsPart I : Regulations on Services for Victims of Sexual Offences and Compulsory HIV Testing of Alleged Sex Offenders under Section 39 of the Act8. Recording, retaining and confidentiality of test results |
| (1) | The head of a health establishment or a person designated in writing by him or her performing one or more HIV tests on the blood specimens contemplated in regulation 7 of the Regulations must— |
| (a) | record the HIV result of the test in triplicate in a form which must correspond substantially with Form 7 in Annexure A; |
| (b) | place the test results in three separate envelopes to be sealed and marked "Confidential/Vertroulik", reflecting— |
| (i) | the case number; |
| (ii) | the name, rank and force number of the investigating officer; |
| (iii) | the name of the victim; and |
| (iv) | the name of the alleged offender; and |
| (c) | hand two of the sealed test results to the investigating officer. |
| (2) | The head of a health establishment or a person designated in writing by him or her must retain the sealed record of the test results in a manner and at a place that prevents any unauthorised access to such test results. |