Digital ID Act 2024
10Meaning of attribute of an individual
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10 Meaning of attribute of an individual
(1) An attribute of an individual means information that is associated with the individual, and includes information that is derived from another attribute. (2) Without limiting subsection (1), an attribute of an individual includes the following: (a) the individual’s current or former name; (b) the individual’s current or former address; (c) the individual’s date of birth; (d) information about whether the individual is alive or dead; (e) the individual’s phone number; (f) the individual’s email address; (g) if the individual has a digital ID—the time and date the digital ID was created; (h) biometric information of the individual; (i) a restricted attribute of the individual; (j) information or an opinion about the individual’s: (i) racial or ethnic origin; or (ii) political opinions; or (iii) membership of a political association; or (iv) religious beliefs or affiliations; or (v) philosophical beliefs; or (vi) sexual orientation or practices.