Australian Citizenship Act 2007
40Request for personal identifiers
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40 Request for personal identifiers
(1) For the purposes of the Minister being satisfied of the identity of: (a) a person in relation to an application under this Part; or (b) a person who has sought to sit a test approved in a determination under section 23A; the following persons may request the person, in writing, to provide one or more specified personal identifiers: (c) the Minister; (d) a person authorised under subsection (3); (e) a person who is included in a class of persons authorised under subsection (4). Form of request (2) A request must inform the person of the matters prescribed by the regulations. Authorisations (3) The Minister may, by writing, authorise a person for the purposes of paragraph (1)(d). (4) The Minister may, by legislative instrument, authorise a class of persons for the purposes of paragraph (1)(e).