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79A. Request pursuant to Article 7 of 2008 Council Decision or that Article as applied by 2009 Agreement with Iceland and Norway.
(1) If the request for obtaining identification evidence for use in a member state or the United Kingdom under section 78 -
(a)is pursuant to -
(i) Article 7 of the 2008 Council Decision or that Article insofar as it is applied by Article 1 of the 2009 Agreement with Iceland and Norway, or
(ii) Article 532 of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement, and
(b) is for the DNA profile of a person who is suspected of having committed the offence concerned,
then, following compliance with section 79(1), this section shall apply to the request if the identification evidence sought pursuant to the request is not in the possession of the Garda Síochána.
(2) The Commissioner shall instruct a member of the Garda Síochána to inform the person whose DNA profile is sought pursuant to the request that -