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Principles for assessing applications for biometric retention

This document outlines the commissioner’s approach for assessing applications for biometric retention.

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TypePolicy paper

First published11 Nov 2013

Last updated26 Mar 2026

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Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner

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Crime, justice and lawLocal government

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