115Release of identifying information to certain DVS participants

115 Release of identifying information to certain DVS participants

115 Release of identifying information to certain DVS participants

(cf 2008 Reg cl 109B)

(1) If in response to a verification request the DVS returns a result other than a result that verifies the validity of the driver licence, Transport for NSW may—

(a) carry out a search of the NSW driver licence register for information directly relating to that verification request, and

(b) provide to the user agency making that verification request only so much of the information referred to in clause 100(1) as is necessary to satisfy the verification request.

(2) In this clause—

DVS has the same meaning as in the Identity Verification Services Act 2023 of the Commonwealth.

user agency means a DVS participant that is a government agency of this or any other Australian jurisdiction.

verification request means a request sent by a user agency via the DVS to verify the validity of a NSW driver licence.

cl 115: Am 2025 (637), Sch 1[2]