The Minister for the Interior (Service National de Police Scientifique) is authorised to implement the automated processing of personal data referred to in Article 706-54, known as the “fichier national automatisé des empreintes génétiques” (FNAEG). The purposes of this processing are:
1° To facilitate the search for and identification of the perpetrators of the crimes and offences mentioned in article 706-55, including through the parenthood search provided for in article 706-56-1-1;
2° To facilitate the search for and discovery of missing minors and protected adults, as well as adults whose disappearance is worrying or suspicious given the circumstances, the age of the person concerned or their state of health;
3° To facilitate the identification in a judicial context of deceased persons whose identity has not been established;
4° To facilitate the identification in an out-of-court context of deceased persons whose identity has not been established, victims of natural disasters or persons who are the subject of a search and whose death is presumed.