Photo Identification Card Act 2008
sec.30Restricted written release of information in photo identification register
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sec.30 Restricted written release of information in photo identification register
The chief executive may release, in writing, information kept in the photo identification register about a person’s photo identification card to— on receiving an application— the person; or with the person’s written consent—another entity; or See part 5 for requirements about the application. the commissioner of the police service for the purpose of any function of the commissioner or any function of the police service; or a person who issues proof of age cards under a law of the Commonwealth or another State, and the release of the information is for issuing a proof of age card under that law. Also, the chief executive may release, in writing, to an entity information kept in the photo identification register about a person’s photo identification card if— the person produces the card to the entity as proof of the person’s identity; and the entity applies for the information; and See part 5 for requirements about the application. the information is necessary to verify the validity of the card. Before releasing information to a person under subsection (1) (c) , the chief executive must be satisfied any release of the information by the person will be limited to circumstances similar to those mentioned in subsection (1) . s 30 amd 2010 No. 13 s 50 ; 2011 No. 12 s 4 ; 2015 No. 14 s 7 ; 2017 No. 25 s 30 (sec.30-ssec.1) The chief executive may release, in writing, information kept in the photo identification register about a person’s photo identification card to— on receiving an application— the person; or with the person’s written consent—another entity; or See part 5 for requirements about the application. the commissioner of the police service for the purpose of any function of the commissioner or any function of the police service; or a person who issues proof of age cards under a law of the Commonwealth or another State, and the release of the information is for issuing a proof of age card under that law. (sec.30-ssec.2) Also, the chief executive may release, in writing, to an entity information kept in the photo identification register about a person’s photo identification card if— the person produces the card to the entity as proof of the person’s identity; and the entity applies for the information; and See part 5 for requirements about the application. the information is necessary to verify the validity of the card. (sec.30-ssec.3) Before releasing information to a person under subsection (1) (c) , the chief executive must be satisfied any release of the information by the person will be limited to circumstances similar to those mentioned in subsection (1) .
- (a) on receiving an application— (i) the person; or (ii) with the person’s written consent—another entity; or Note— See part 5 for requirements about the application.
- (i) the person; or