Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) A person must allow the chief executive to take and keep—
(a) a digital photo and digitised signature of the person, if the person applies for the grant, renewal or replacement of a prescribed authority (the authority applied for); or
(b) a digital photo or digitised signature of the person, if—
(i) the person applies for anything else in relation to a prescribed authority; and
(ii) the chief executive has given the person written notice under subsection (3) or (4) in relation to the photo or signature.
(2) Subsection (1)(a) does not apply to the person if—
(a) as allowed under this Act or a prescribed smartcard Act, the chief executive is keeping the person's most recent digital photo and digitised signature; and
(b) the chief executive is satisfied the person's most recent digital photo is still a true likeness of the person; and
(c) the shelf life of the person's most recent digital photo and digitised signature, or the most recent extension of the shelf life under section 91AA, has not ended and will not end before the term of the authority applied for ends.
(3) If the chief executive considers it reasonably necessary to use facial recognition technology to establish a person's connection to the person's most recent digital photo, the chief executive may give the person a written notice requiring the person to allow the chief executive to take and keep a digital photo of the person.
(4) If the chief executive is satisfied there is sufficient connection between the digital photo taken under subsection (1)(b) and the person's most recent digital photo, the chief executive may give the person a written notice requiring the person to allow the chief executive to take and keep a digitised signature of the person.
(5) The chief executive must refuse to consider any application by the person relating to a prescribed authority if—
(a) the person does not comply with subsection (1); or
(b) the chief executive is not satisfied there is sufficient connection between the digital photo taken under subsection (1)(b) and the person's most recent digital photo.
(6) In this section—
grant includes issue.