Digital ID Act 2024
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149 Simplified outline of this Chapter
The Minister may establish advisory committees to provide advice to the following in relation to matters arising under this Act:
(a) the Minister;
(b) the Secretary;
(c) the Digital ID Data Standards Chair.
A person commits an offence if the person obtains certain kinds of information in the course of, or for the purposes of, performing functions or exercising powers under this Act and the person uses or discloses the information. There are some exceptions.
This Chapter also deals with matters of an administrative nature, including:
(a) annual reports by the Digital ID Regulator, the Information Commissioner, law enforcement agencies, enforcement bodies and the AFP Minister; and
(b) delegations; and
(c) rule‑making powers.