255Power to check evidence of identity provided

255 Power to check evidence of identity provided

(1) If an applicant for registration or a registered disability worker or disability student gives the Board a document as evidence of identity under section 151 or 254, as the case requires, the Board by written notice may request the entity that issued the document—

(a) to confirm the validity of the document; or

(b) to give the Board other information relevant to the disability worker's or disability student's identity.

(2) An entity given a notice under subsection (1) is authorised to provide the information requested.