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49ABiometric information, testing and continuous improvement
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49A Biometric information, testing and continuous improvement
(1) This section applies if an accredited entity is authorised to retain, use or disclose biometric information of individuals under subsection 49(6) (about testing). (2) The accredited entity must take reasonable steps to continuously improve its biometric systems to ensure such systems do not selectively disadvantage or discriminate against any group.