Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) The chief executive must establish a record containing each prisoner's details, including details about the identification of the prisoner.
(2) For the identification of a prisoner, a corrective services officer—
(a) may photograph the prisoner; and
(b) may take the prisoner's fingerprints, palm prints, footprints, toeprints, eye prints or voiceprints.
(3) The photos and prints must be destroyed if—
(a) the prisoner is found not guilty of the offence for which the prisoner is being detained, other than on the ground of unsoundness of mind; or
(b) proceedings for the offence for which the prisoner is being detained are discontinued or dismissed.
(4) However, the photos or prints must not be destroyed if, for any part of the period of detention for the offence, the prisoner was also being detained for another offence—
(a) of which the prisoner has been convicted; or
(b) for which proceedings have not been discontinued or dismissed.
(5) In this section—
prisoner includes a person subject to a community based order.