37.—In this Part—

F10[‘Act of 2015’ means the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015;]

F11[…]

F11[…]

F12[‘bodily sample’ means any of the following taken or to be taken from a person for the purpose of a DNA test:

(a) a swab from the mouth;

(b) a sample of saliva or hair (other than pubic hair);

(c) a blood sample;

F10[‘DAHR procedure’ has the same meaning as in section 20 of the Act of 2015;]

‘DNA’ means deoxyribonucleic acid;

‘DNA test’ means any test carried out under this Part with the object of examining and analysing a bodily sample in order to derive, in relation to the person from whom the sample is taken, information comprising a set of identification characteristics of that person’s DNA;]

F10[‘donor-conceived child’ has the same meaning as in Part 2 of the Act of 2015;]

“excluded” means excluded subject to the occurrence of mutation;

“the Minister” means the Minister for Justice.

F10[‘parent’ means—

(a) in relation to a person who is not a donor-conceived child, his or her mother or father, and

(b) in relation to a donor-conceived child, a person who—

(i) provided a gamete that was used in the DAHR procedure that resulted in the child’s birth, and

(ii) is the mother of the child or is a parent of the child under section 5(1)(b) of the Act of 2015;]