Identity Verification Services Act 2023
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In accordance with the object of this Act covered by paragraph 3(b), the Department may collect certain identification information by means of particular approved identity verification facilities for any of the following purposes:
(a) providing or developing DVSs or FVSs for the purposes of verifying the identity of individuals;
(b) providing or developing FVSs or FISs for the purposes of protecting identities of persons (or associates) who have legally assumed identities or are under witness protection;
(c) developing, operating or maintaining the NDLFRS.
The Department may use or disclose for any of those purposes:
(a) information so collected (regardless of the purpose for which it was collected); and
(b) identification information generated by the NDLFRS.