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The majority voted against an [amendments](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2023-12-06.210.1) introduced by NSW Senator [David Shoebridge](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/nsw/david_shoebridge) (Greens), which means they failed. ### Amendment text > *(1) Clause 5, page 9 (after line 19), after the definition of protected information, insert:* > >> *restricted information of an individual means:* >> >> *(a) health information (within the meaning of the Privacy Act 1988) about the individual; or* >> >> *(b) information or an opinion about the individual's criminal record; or* >> >> *(c) information or an opinion about the individual's membership of a professional or trade association; or* >> >> *(d) information or an opinion about the individual's membership of a trade union; or* >> >> *(e) other information or opinion that is associated with an individual and is prescribed by the rules; or* >> >> *(f) information or an opinion about the individual's:* >> >>> *(i) racial or ethnic origin; or* >>> >>> *(ii) political opinions; or* >>> >>> *(iii) membership of a political association; or* >>> >>> *(iv) religious beliefs or affiliations; or* >>> >>> *(v) philosophical beliefs; or* >>> >>> *(vi) sexual orientation or practices; or* >>> >>> *(vii) disability status.* > > *(2) Clause 23, page 30 (after line 11), at the end of the clause, add:* > >> *However, the Department must not collect, use or disclose restricted information of an individual in developing, operating and maintaining approved identity verification facilities.* > > *(3) Clause 25, page 30 (line 27), at the end of the clause, add:* > >> *; and (c) not collect, use or disclose information that is restricted information of an individual.* > > *(4) Clause 26, page 31 (after line 18), at the end of the clause, add:* > >> *However, the Department must not collect, use or disclose identification information that is restricted information of an individual for any of those purposes.* > > *(5)

Senate, 2023-12-06. negative: ayes 8, noes 30.

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The majority voted against an [amendments](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2023-12-06.210.1) introduced by NSW Senator [David Shoebridge](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/nsw/david_shoebridge) (Greens), which means they failed. ### Amendment text > *(1) Clause 5, page 9 (after line 19), after the definition of protected information, insert:* > >> *restricted information of an individual means:* >> >> *(a) health information (within the meaning of the Privacy Act 1988) about the individual; or* >> >> *(b) information or an opinion about the individual's criminal record; or* >> >> *(c) information or an opinion about the individual's membership of a professional or trade association; or* >> >> *(d) information or an opinion about the individual's membership of a trade union; or* >> >> *(e) other information or opinion that is associated with an individual and is prescribed by the rules; or* >> >> *(f) information or an opinion about the individual's:* >> >>> *(i) racial or ethnic origin; or* >>> >>> *(ii) political opinions; or* >>> >>> *(iii) membership of a political association; or* >>> >>> *(iv) religious beliefs or affiliations; or* >>> >>> *(v) philosophical beliefs; or* >>> >>> *(vi) sexual orientation or practices; or* >>> >>> *(vii) disability status.* > > *(2) Clause 23, page 30 (after line 11), at the end of the clause, add:* > >> *However, the Department must not collect, use or disclose restricted information of an individual in developing, operating and maintaining approved identity verification facilities.* > > *(3) Clause 25, page 30 (line 27), at the end of the clause, add:* > >> *; and (c) not collect, use or disclose information that is restricted information of an individual.* > > *(4) Clause 26, page 31 (after line 18), at the end of the clause, add:* > >> *However, the Department must not collect, use or disclose identification information that is restricted information of an individual for any of those purposes.* > > *(5)

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