17When identity evidence need not be given under this Division

17 When identity evidence need not be given under this Division

(1) A person (the requesting person) making a request under regulation 9 is not required to give the Regulator identity evidence in accordance with regulation 15: (a) for the requesting person; or (b) for another person associated with the requesting person; or (c) for an individual nominated by the requesting person to be an authorised representative for the requesting person; if subregulation (2) applies in relation to a person or individual mentioned in paragraph (a), (b) or (c). (2) This subregulation applies in relation to a person or individual mentioned in paragraph (1)(a), (b) or (c) if the Regulator has previously verified the identity of the person or individual under any of the following: (a) a biodiversity law (within the meaning of the Clean Energy Regulator Act 2011); (b) a climate change law (within the meaning of that Act).

Note: A climate change law includes these Regulations.