[LINK] Australian Digital Driving Licenses

[Tom Worthington]

On 5/6/22 09:31, Roger Clarke wrote:

> ... With the massive slide during recent decades towards driver's licence as
> general-purpose identity authenticator ...

If someone is asking for a driver's license as ID, good luck to them. 
Even so, you need multiple means of ID for something like opening a bank 
account, and all these would need to all be consistently altered.

> Oh, and confiscation of the licence appears more likely than arrest ...

The penalty for presenting a fake drivers license varies around 
Australia. You might get just a few hundred dollars fine, or seven years 
in jail, if is part of committing a serious crime, such as fraud. 
https://legislation.nsw.gov.au/view/html/inforce/current/act-1900-040#sec.192K


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Tom Worthington, http://www.tomw.net.au