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TRANSPORT LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (IDENTITY MATCHING SERVICES) BILL 2021

                       Western Australia


Transport Legislation Amendment (Identity
      Matching Services) Bill 2021

                           Contents

       Part 1 -- Preliminary
 1.    Short title                                                 2
 2.    Commencement                                                2
       Part 2 -- Road Traffic
            (Administration) Act 2008
            amended
 3.    Act amended                                                 3
 4.    Section 4 amended                                           3
 5.    Section 11 amended                                          3
 6.    Sections 16B and 16C inserted                               4
       16B.      Disclosure of information with consent       4
       16C.      Disclosure by means of automated system      4
 7.    Section 36 amended                                          4
       Part 3 -- Road Traffic (Authorisation
            to Drive) Act 2008 amended
 8.    Act amended                                                 5
 9.    Section 3 amended                                           5
 10.   Section 9 amended                                           5
 11.   Section 11A amended                                         6
 12.   Part 2 Division 3A replaced                                 7
       Division 3A -- Information management
       11B.      Terms used                                   7
       11C.      Disclosure of identifying information to
                 prescribed person                            8
       11D.      Disclosure of identifying information with
                 consent                                      9



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              11E.     Disclosure of photographs to police, ASIO
                       and law enforcement officials               9
              11F.     Disclosure of photographs to executor or
                       administrator                               10
              11G.     Disclosure to CEO (road passenger
                       services)                                   11
              11H.     Possession and reproduction of
                       photographs and signatures                  11
              11I.     No subpoena or orders for disclosure of
                       identifying information                     12
              11J.     Annual report in relation to identifying
                       information                                 12
              11K.     Tabling amendments to intergovernmental
                       agreement                                   13

              Part 4 -- Western Australian Photo
                   Card Act 2014 amended
      13.     Act amended                                               14
      14.     Section 3 amended                                         14
      15.     Section 6 amended                                         14
      16.     Section 10 amended                                        15
      17.     Section 11 amended                                        15
      18.     Section 12 replaced                                       16
              12.      Terms used                                  16
              12A.     Disclosure by means of automated system     17
      19.     Section 14 amended                                        17
      20.     Section 14A inserted                                      18
              14A.     Disclosure of identifying information or
                       photo card information with consent         18
      21.     Section 15 amended                                        18
      22.     Section 16 amended                                        19
      23.     Section 17 amended                                        19
      24.     Sections 17A to 17C inserted                              20
              17A.     No subpoena or order for disclosure of
                       identifying information                     20
              17B.     Annual report in relation to identifying
                       information                                 20
              17C.     Tabling amendments to intergovernmental
                       agreement                                   21
      25.     Section 20 amended                                        21
      26.     Section 21 amended                                        22




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                           Western Australia


                      LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

                      (As amended in Committee)


   Transport Legislation Amendment (Identity
         Matching Services) Bill 2021

                               A Bill for


An Act to amend the Road Traffic (Administration) Act 2008, the
Road Traffic (Authorisation to Drive) Act 2008 and the Western
Australian Photo Card Act 2014 to give effect to an intergovernmental
agreement on identity matching services, and for related purposes.



The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:




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1                          Part 1 -- Preliminary
2   1.       Short title
3            This is the Transport Legislation Amendment (Identity Matching
4            Services) Act 2021.

5   2.       Commencement
6            This Act comes into operation as follows --
7             (a) Part 1 -- on the day on which this Act receives the
8                   Royal Assent;
9             (b) the rest of the Act -- on the day after that day.




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1           Part 2 -- Road Traffic (Administration) Act 2008
2                             amended
3    3.         Act amended
4               This Part amends the Road Traffic (Administration) Act 2008.

5    4.         Section 4 amended
6               In section 4 insert in alphabetical order:
7

8                        photograph includes an electronic record of a
9                        photograph;
10                       signature includes an electronic record of a signature;
11


12   5.         Section 11 amended
13              In section 11(5A):
14                (a) delete "information" (1st occurrence);
15                (b) delete "information" (2nd occurrence) and insert:
16

17                            disclosure
18

19                (c)         in paragraph (e) delete "information." and insert:
20

21                            information;
22

23                (d)         after paragraph (e) insert:
24

25                      (f)         photographs and signatures provided to the
26                                  CEO under the Road Traffic (Authorisation to
27                                  Drive) Act 2008 Part 2.
28




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1    6.       Sections 16B and 16C inserted
2             After section 16A insert:
3


4           16B.    Disclosure of information with consent
5                   The CEO may disclose information about a person
6                   obtained in the administration of a road law to another
7                   person with the consent of the person to whom the
8                   information relates.

9           16C.    Disclosure by means of automated system
10            (1)   If the CEO is authorised to disclose a photograph,
11                  signature or information under a road law, the
12                  disclosure may, subject to the regulations, be made by
13                  means of an automated system.
14            (2)   The automated system must comply with any
15                  requirements set out in the regulations.
16            (3)   The automated system may, subject to the regulations,
17                  allow relevant persons to retrieve data in the system
18                  and to be sent alerts about data that has been modified
19                  or added to the system.
20


21   7.       Section 36 amended
22            In section 36(2) after each of paragraphs (a) and (ba) insert:
23

24            or
25




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1    Part 3 -- Road Traffic (Authorisation to Drive) Act 2008
2                          amended
3    8.          Act amended
4                This Part amends the Road Traffic (Authorisation to Drive)
5                Act 2008.

6    9.          Section 3 amended
7          (1)   In section 3(1) insert in alphabetical order:
8

9                      related Act means --
10                       (a) the Western Australian Photo Card Act 2014;
11                             or
12                       (b) an Act prescribed by the regulations.
13

14         (2)   In section 3(1) in the definition of provisional licence delete
15               "granted." and insert:
16

17               granted;
18


19   10.         Section 9 amended
20         (1)   Delete section 9(1).
21         (2)   In section 9(3) delete "regulations," and insert:
22

23               regulations or as authorised by subsection (5),
24

25         (3)   Delete section 9(4A).




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1          (4)   Delete section 9(5) to (8) and insert:
2

3                (5)   The CEO is authorised to use on a driver's licence
4                      document a photograph or signature provided by the
5                      applicant under section 11A, or a related Act, within
6                      the period of 10 years before the application.
7


8    11.         Section 11A amended
9          (1)   Delete section 11A(1).
10         (2)   In section 11A(3) delete "regulations," and insert:
11

12               regulations or as authorised by subsection (6),
13

14         (3)   In section 11A(5) delete "10 years of " and insert:
15

16               the period of 10 years after
17

18         (4)   Delete section 11A(6) to (9) and insert:
19

20               (6)   The CEO is authorised to use on a learner's permit
21                     document a photograph or signature provided by the
22                     applicant under this Act, or a related Act, within the
23                     period of 10 years before the application.
24




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1    12.     Part 2 Division 3A replaced
2            Delete Part 2 Division 3A and insert:
3


4                  Division 3A -- Information management
5          11B.    Terms used
6            (1)   In this Division --
7                  identifying information means --
8                    (a) a photograph of a person provided to or used by
9                          the CEO under this Part; or
10                   (b) a signature of a person provided to or used by
11                         the CEO under this Part; or
12                   (c) information associated with such a photograph
13                         or signature to facilitate identification of the
14                         person;
15                 intergovernmental agreement means the
16                 Intergovernmental Agreement on Identity Matching
17                 Services between the Commonwealth, the States, the
18                 Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory
19                 made on 5 October 2017, as in force from time to time.
20           (2)   A reference in this Division to a photograph or
21                 signature provided to or used by the CEO under this
22                 Part is a reference to a photograph or signature
23                 provided to or used by the CEO under this Part whether
24                 before or after the day specified in the Transport
25                 Legislation Amendment (Identity Matching Services)
26                 Act 2021 section 2(b).




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1            11C.    Disclosure of identifying information to prescribed
2                    person
3              (1)   In this section --
4                    authorised purpose means --
5                      (a) the purpose of performing functions under a
6                             written law or a law of the Commonwealth,
7                             another State or a Territory; or
8                      (b) a purpose related to the administration or
9                             enforcement of a written law or a law of the
10                            Commonwealth, another State or a Territory; or
11                     (c) a purpose, prescribed by the regulations for the
12                            purposes of this definition, that is related to a
13                            purpose set out in clause 1.2 of the
14                            intergovernmental agreement; or
15                     (d) the purpose of developing and testing computer
16                            systems that connect to the National Driver
17                            Licence Facial Recognition Solution (as
18                            defined in clause 3.1 of the intergovernmental
19                            agreement);
20                   prescribed person means a person prescribed, or of a
21                   class prescribed, by the regulations for the purposes of
22                   this section.
23             (2)   The CEO may disclose identifying information to a
24                   prescribed person if the CEO considers that the
25                   information is required by the person for an authorised
26                   purpose.
27             (3)   The following persons must not use disclosed
28                   identifying information for a purpose other than the
29                   authorised purpose for which it was disclosed --
30                     (a) a person to whom the information is disclosed
31                           under subsection (2);



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1                 (b)   a person who is employed or engaged by a
2                       person to whom the information is disclosed
3                       under subsection (2).
4                Penalty for this subsection: imprisonment for 2 years or
5                   a fine of 480 PU.

6       11D.     Disclosure of identifying information with consent
7                The CEO may disclose identifying information to
8                another person with the consent of the person to whom
9                the information relates.

10      11E.     Disclosure of photographs to police, ASIO and law
11               enforcement officials
12         (1)   In this section --
13               ASIO Act means the Australian Security Intelligence
14               Organisation Act 1979 (Commonwealth);
15               ASIO official means --
16                 (a) the Director-General of Security; or
17                 (b) an officer or employee of the Australian
18                        Security Intelligence Organisation (continued
19                        under the ASIO Act) who is authorised by the
20                        Director-General of Security for the purposes
21                        of this Division;
22               Director-General of Security means the
23               Director-General of Security holding office under the
24               ASIO Act;
25               law enforcement official means a person prescribed, or
26               of a class prescribed, by the regulations for the
27               purposes of this section;
28               police official means --
29                 (a) the Commissioner of Police; or




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1                     (b)   a police officer who is authorised by the
2                           Commissioner of Police for the purposes of this
3                           Division; or
4                     (c)   a person employed or engaged in the
5                           department of the Public Service principally
6                           assisting in the administration of the Police
7                           Act 1892 who is authorised by the
8                           Commissioner of Police for the purposes of this
9                           Division.
10             (2)   The CEO must disclose photographs provided to or
11                   used by the CEO under this Part to a police official for
12                   the purposes of the performance of the police official's
13                   functions under a road law or another written law.
14             (3)   The CEO must disclose photographs provided to or
15                   used by the CEO under this Part to an ASIO official for
16                   the purposes of the performance of the ASIO official's
17                   functions under the ASIO Act or another law of the
18                   Commonwealth.
19             (4)   The CEO may, with the prior approval of the
20                   Commissioner of Police, disclose photographs
21                   provided to or used by the CEO under this Part to a law
22                   enforcement official if the CEO considers that the
23                   photographs are required for the purposes of the
24                   performance of the law enforcement official's
25                   functions under a written law or a law of another
26                   jurisdiction.

27           11F.    Disclosure of photographs to executor or
28                   administrator
29                   If the person shown in a photograph provided to or
30                   used by the CEO under this Part has died, the CEO
31                   may disclose the photograph to an executor or
32                   administrator of the person's estate.


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1       11G.     Disclosure to CEO (road passenger services)
2          (1)   In this section --
3                CEO (road passenger services) means the CEO as
4                defined in the Transport (Road Passenger Services)
5                Act 2018 section 4(1).
6          (2)   The CEO may disclose photographs provided to or
7                used by the CEO under this Part to the CEO (road
8                passenger services) for the purposes of the performance
9                of the functions of the CEO (road passenger services)
10               under the Transport (Road Passenger Services)
11               Act 2018.

12      11H.     Possession and reproduction of photographs and
13               signatures
14         (1)   A person must not, other than for the purposes of this
15               Part or a related Act, possess a photograph or signature
16               provided to or used by the CEO under this Part that is
17               not on a driver's licence document or learner's permit
18               document.
19               Penalty for this subsection: imprisonment for 2 years or
20                   a fine of 480 PU.
21         (2)   Subsection (1) does not apply to a person who
22               possesses a photograph or signature as a result of its
23               disclosure under this Division.
24         (3)   A person employed or engaged in connection with any
25               aspect of the production of driver's licence documents,
26               learner's permit documents or otherwise concerned in
27               the administration of this Part must not, other than for
28               the purposes of this Part, a related Act or the Transport
29               (Road Passenger Services) Act 2018 Part 7 --
30                 (a) reproduce a photograph or signature provided
31                       to or used by the CEO under this Part by any
32                       means; or

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1                      (b)   cause or permit another person to reproduce a
2                            photograph or signature provided to or used by
3                            the CEO under this Part by any means.
4                     Penalty for this subsection: imprisonment for 2 years or
5                        a fine of 480 PU.

6            11I.     No subpoena or orders for disclosure of identifying
7                     information
8                     Identifying information is not to be compelled to be
9                     produced or disclosed in civil proceedings by subpoena
10                    or otherwise, except in proceedings under the
11                    following Acts --
12                      (a) the Criminal Organisations Control Act 2012;
13                      (b) the Criminal Property Confiscation Act 2000;
14                      (c) the High Risk Serious Offenders Act 2020.

15           11J.     Annual report in relation to identifying information
16              (1)   In this section --
17                    Department means the department of the Public
18                    Service principally assisting in the administration of
19                    this Act;
20                    Entity has the meaning given in clause 3.1 of the
21                    intergovernmental agreement;
22                    Face Matching Services has the meaning given in
23                    clause 3.1 of the intergovernmental agreement.
24              (2)   Within 3 months after the end of the financial year, the
25                    CEO must give to the Minister a report containing the
26                    following information for that financial year --
27                      (a) the name of each Entity with which the
28                           Department had an arrangement that allowed
29                           for identifying information to be shared with
30                           the Entity through the Face Matching Services;


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1                 (b)    details of any loss of, or unauthorised access to
2                        or disclosure of, identifying information that is
3                        likely to result in serious harm to a person to
4                        whom the information relates;
5                  (c)   any other information that the Minister requests
6                        the CEO to include in relation to identifying
7                        information.
8          (3)   The report may form part of the annual report
9                submitted to the Minister under the Financial
10               Management Act 2006 section 63(2)(a).
11         (4)   If the report does not form part of that annual report,
12               the Minister must cause a copy of the report to be laid
13               before each House of Parliament within 14 sitting days
14               of the House after the Minister receives it.

15      11K.     Tabling amendments to intergovernmental
16               agreement
17               If the intergovernmental agreement (other than a
18               Schedule that does not relate to this State) is amended,
19               the Minister must cause a copy of the amendment to be
20               laid before each House of Parliament within 14 sitting
21               days of the House after the amendment is made.
22




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1          Part 4 -- Western Australian Photo Card Act 2014
2                            amended
3    13.         Act amended
4                This Part amends the Western Australian Photo Card Act 2014.

5    14.         Section 3 amended
6          (1)   In section 3 delete the definition of photograph.
7          (2)   In section 3 insert in alphabetical order:
8

9                      photograph includes an electronic record of a
10                     photograph;
11                     related Act means --
12                       (a) the Road Traffic (Authorisation to Drive)
13                             Act 2008; or
14                       (b) a prescribed Act;
15                     signature includes an electronic record of a signature.
16

17         (3)   In section 3 in the definition of prescribed delete "regulations."
18               and insert:
19

20               regulations;
21


22   15.         Section 6 amended
23         (1)   In section 6(3) and (4)(b) delete "Act." and insert:
24

25               Act or a related Act.
26




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1          (2)   After section 6(4) insert:
2

3                (5)   The CEO is authorised to use on a photo card a
4                      photograph or signature provided by the applicant
5                      under this Act, or a related Act, within the period of
6                      10 years before the application.
7


8    16.         Section 10 amended
9                In section 10(3) in the Penalty delete "Penalty:" and insert:
10

11               Penalty for this subsection:
12


13   17.         Section 11 amended
14         (1)   At the end of section 11(1) insert:
15

16                     Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $2 500.
17

18         (2)   At the end of section 11(2) insert:
19

20                     Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $2 500.
21

22         (3)   At the end of section 11(3) insert:
23

24                     Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $2 500.
25

26         (4)   At the end of section 11(4) insert:
27

28                     Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $2 500.
29




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1          (5)     At the end of section 11 delete the Penalty and insert:
2

3                        Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $2 500.
4


5    18.           Section 12 replaced
6                  Delete section 12 and insert:
7


8            12.         Terms used
9                  (1)   In this Part --
10                       identifying information means --
11                         (a) a photograph of a person provided to or used by
12                                the CEO under this Act; or
13                         (b) a signature of a person provided to or used by
14                                the CEO under this Act; or
15                         (c) information associated with such a photograph
16                                or signature to facilitate identification of the
17                                person;
18                       intergovernmental agreement means the
19                       Intergovernmental Agreement on Identity Matching
20                       Services between the Commonwealth, the States, the
21                       Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory
22                       made on 5 October 2017, as in force from time to time.
23                 (2)   A reference in this Part to a photograph or signature
24                       provided to or used by the CEO under this Act is a
25                       reference to a photograph or signature provided to or
26                       used by the CEO under this Act whether before or after
27                       the day specified in the Transport Legislation
28                       Amendment (Identity Matching Services) Act 2021
29                       section 2(b).




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1            12A.      Disclosure by means of automated system
2                (1)   If the CEO is authorised to disclose a photograph,
3                      signature or information under this Part, the disclosure
4                      may, subject to the regulations, be made by means of
5                      an automated system.
6                (2)   The automated system must comply with any
7                      requirements set out in the regulations.
8                (3)   The automated system may, subject to the regulations,
9                      allow relevant persons to retrieve data in the system
10                     and to be sent alerts about data that has been modified
11                     or added to the system.
12


13   19.         Section 14 amended
14         (1)   In section 14(1) in the definition of authorised purpose delete
15               paragraph (c) and insert:
16

17                      (c)   in relation to photo card information -- a
18                            purpose prescribed for the purposes of this
19                            paragraph; or
20                      (d)   in relation to identifying information --
21                               (i) the purpose of developing and testing
22                                     computer systems that connect to the
23                                     National Driver Licence Facial
24                                     Recognition Solution (as defined in
25                                     clause 3.1 of the intergovernmental
26                                     agreement); or
27                              (ii) a purpose, prescribed by the regulations
28                                     for the purposes of this paragraph, that
29                                     is related to a purpose set out in
30                                     clause 1.2 of the intergovernmental
31                                     agreement;
32



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1          (2)   In section 14(2) and (3) before "photo" insert:
2

3                identifying information or
4

5          (3)   In section 14(3) delete the Penalty and insert:
6

7                      Penalty for this subsection: imprisonment for 2 years or
8                         a fine of $24 000.
9

10               Note: The heading to amended section 14 is to read:
11                     Disclosure of identifying information or photo card information to
12                     prescribed person

13   20.         Section 14A inserted
14               After section 14 insert:
15


16           14A.      Disclosure of identifying information or photo card
17                     information with consent
18                     The CEO may disclose identifying information or
19                     photo card information to another person with the
20                     consent of the person to whom the information relates.
21


22   21.         Section 15 amended
23               In section 15(2), (3) and (4) after "disclose photographs" insert:
24

25               provided to or used by the CEO under this Act
26




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1    22.         Section 16 amended
2                In section 16 after "photograph" (1st occurrence) insert:
3

4                provided to or used by the CEO under this Act
5


6    23.         Section 17 amended
7          (1)   Delete section 17(1), (2) and (3) and insert:
8

9                (1)    A person must not, other than for the purposes of this
10                      Act, or a related Act, possess a photograph or signature
11                      provided to or used by the CEO under this Act that is
12                      not on a photo card.
13                      Penalty for this subsection: imprisonment for 2 years or
14                          a fine of $24 000.
15               (2)    Subsection (1) does not apply to a person who
16                      possesses a photograph or signature as a result of its
17                      disclosure under this Part.
18

19         (2)   In section 17(4):
20                 (a) delete "Act --" and insert:
21

22                       Act or a related Act --
23

24                (b)    in paragraph (a) delete "signature; or" and insert:
25

26                       signature provided to or used by the CEO under this
27                       Act; or
28




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1                   (c)     delete the Penalty and insert:
2

3                         Penalty for this subsection: imprisonment for 2 years or
4                            a fine of $24 000.
5

6              Note: The heading to amended section 17 is to read:
7                         Possession and reproduction of photographs and signatures

8    24.       Sections 17A to 17C inserted
9              At the end of Part 3 insert:
10


11           17A.         No subpoena or order for disclosure of identifying
12                        information
13                        Identifying information is not to be compelled to be
14                        produced or disclosed in civil proceedings by subpoena
15                        or otherwise, except in proceedings under the
16                        following Acts --
17                          (a) the Criminal Organisations Control Act 2012;
18                          (b) the Criminal Property Confiscation Act 2000;
19                          (c) the High Risk Serious Offenders Act 2020.

20           17B.         Annual report in relation to identifying information
21             (1)        In this section --
22                        Entity has the meaning given in clause 3.1 of the
23                        intergovernmental agreement;
24                        Face Matching Services has the meaning given in
25                        clause 3.1 of the intergovernmental agreement.
26             (2)        Within 3 months after the end of the financial year, the
27                        CEO must give to the Minister a report containing the
28                        following information for that financial year --
29                          (a) the name of each Entity with which the
30                               Department had an arrangement that allowed

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1                          for identifying information to be shared with
2                          the Entity through the Face Matching Services;
3                   (b)    details of any loss of, or unauthorised access to
4                          or disclosure of, identifying information that is
5                          likely to result in serious harm to a person to
6                          whom the information relates;
7                    (c)   any other information that the Minister requests
8                          the CEO to include in relation to identifying
9                          information.
10           (3)   The report may form part of the annual report
11                 submitted to the Minister under the Financial
12                 Management Act 2006 section 63(2)(a).
13           (4)   If the report does not form part of that annual report,
14                 the Minister must cause a copy of the report to be laid
15                 before each House of Parliament within 14 sitting days
16                 of the House after the Minister receives it.

17         17C.    Tabling amendments to intergovernmental
18                 agreement
19                 If the intergovernmental agreement (other than a
20                 Schedule that does not relate to this State) is amended,
21                 the Minister must cause a copy of the amendment to be
22                 laid before each House of Parliament within 14 sitting
23                 days of the House after the amendment is made.
24


25   25.     Section 20 amended
26           In section 20(5):
27             (a) after "disclose" insert:
28

29                  photographs and signatures provided to the CEO under
30                  this Act and
31




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1               (b)    delete "information" (2nd occurrence) and insert:
2

3                      disclosure
4


5    26.       Section 21 amended
6              In section 21(1) delete the Penalty and insert:
7

8                     Penalty for this subsection: imprisonment for one year
9                        or a fine of $12 000.
10




 


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