New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

ROAD TRANSPORT (DRIVER LICENSING) REGULATION 2017 - REG 114

114 Participation by TfNSW in Document Verification Service

(cf 2008 Reg cl 109A)

(1) Transport for NSW may enter into an arrangement (by agreement, understanding or otherwise) for facilitating participation by Transport for NSW in the DVS.

(2) Transport for NSW is authorised to participate in the DVS and to exercise functions conferred on Transport for NSW as a participant in the DVS.

(3) In particular, Transport for NSW is authorised to collect, use and disclose information in the course of TfNSW's participation in the DVS for the purposes of or in connection with assisting Transport for NSW or another participant in the DVS to verify the validity of proof of identity documents in the course of the exercise of the functions of Transport for NSW or other participant.

(4) An arrangement entered into by Transport for NSW for facilitating its participation in the DVS may provide for the payment of fees by participants in the DVS, including fees for the disclosure of information in accordance with the arrangement.

(5) In this clause--

"DVS" means the Document Verification Service established as an element of the National Identity Security Strategy endorsed by the Council of Australian Governments at its meeting in April 2007.