The man allegedly used the stolen identification information to make online purchases, create fraudulent bank accounts and gain unauthorised access to victims’ bank accounts.
About 342,000 Victorians will receive their new licences by the end of the year, while the remaining 600,000 can expect their cards to arrive by the first quarter of 2023.
Australia’s data privacy laws and regulations should put limits on how much data companies can collect, or for how long they can keep that information.
The crash killed 42-year-old mother Nancy Lefrançois and her 11-year-old son Loïc Chevalier, who were travelling in a passenger vehicle struck in the collision.