Licensing and Registration (Uniform Procedures) Act 2002
80HKeeping and use of photographs
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80H Keeping and use of photographs
80H Keeping and use of photographs
(1) A photograph to which this Division applies may be kept and used by a licensing authority or service provider for one or more of the following purposes only—
(a) to assist a licensing authority to verify the identity of a person whose photograph is taken or provided by another licensing authority under information-access arrangements or to assist another licensing authority to verify the identity of an applicant,
(b) to facilitate reproducing the likeness of a person on a licence in connection with which the photograph was taken or provided,
(c) the exercise of any function conferred or imposed by or under the information-access arrangements,
(d) a purpose that is reasonably necessary for the proper exercise of any of the investigative functions of the licensing authority or its conduct of any lawful investigation,
(e) for an investigation relating to or leading to relevant criminal proceedings or for the conduct of relevant criminal proceedings,
(f) for a photograph to which Part 4 of the Photo Card Act 2005 applies—a purpose for which the photograph may be kept and used by Transport for NSW under that Part,
(g) for a photograph to which Part 3.5 of the Road Transport Act 2013 applies—a purpose for which the photograph may be kept and used under that Part by the Authority within the meaning of that Act.
(2) The photograph may be used for a purpose set out in this section at the time that the photograph was obtained or at a later time.
s 80H: Ins 2004 No 105, Sch 1 [5]. Am 2005 No 20, Sch 2.2 [2]; 2011 No 41, Sch 5.16 [2]; 2013 No 19, Sch 4.36 [3]. Subst 2020 No 27, Sch 2[1].