Director Identification Number Laws (Application) Data Standard 2022
9. How the Registrar uses the informatio9. How the Registrar uses the information
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9. How the Registrar uses the information
(1) The Registrar may use director ID information collected to establish the identity of the individual for the purposes of giving the individual a director ID and maintaining the accuracy of director ID information.
(2) The Registrar may make a record of information collected or generated in the course of processing the individual’s director ID application or subsequent updates or corrections of the director ID information.
Note: Information collected under this data standard is "protected information" within the meaning of section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001 and section 5 of the Commonwealth Registers Act 2020 and is subject to the secrecy and disclosure provisions in Part 9.1 of the Corporations Act 2001 and Part 4 of the Commonwealth Registers Act 2020.
(3) The Registrar may confirm that the information provided by an individual in an application for a director ID or an update or correction is correct by validating, verifying or authenticating information collected and stored by the Registrar.
(4) The Registrar may use the director ID information for the performance of the Registrar’s functions and exercise of the Registrar’s powers, which may include the Registrar facilitating the director or associated entities to meet their obligations under the Corporations Act 2001 and the Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006.