Matching criteria for the Customs/IR Student Loan Alerts Programme

Michael Rescue made this Official Information request to Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

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From: Michael Rescue

Dear Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment,

Please answer the following queries regarding the Customs/IR
Student Loan Alerts Programme :

1) Is the matching criteria used for the the Customs/IR Student
Loan Alerts Programme (full name, date of birth, and IRD number)
also applied to overseas passports or is the matching criteria only
applied to New Zealand passports?

2) In the technical information for this programme an unique
identifier of "Tax File Number" is specified, does this refer to an
individuals IRD number or to their Australian Tax File Number?

3) What provisions are in place for individuals that have changed
their name and will not be identified by the matching criteria in
place for this programme?

Yours faithfully,

Michael Rescue

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From: Michael Rescue [mailto:[FOI #3880 email]]
Sent: Sunday, 10 April 2016 2:30 p.m.
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Subject: Official Information Act request - Matching criteria for the Customs/IR Student Loan Alerts Programme

Dear Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment,

Please answer the following queries regarding the Customs/IR Student Loan Alerts Programme :

1) Is the matching criteria used for the the Customs/IR Student Loan Alerts Programme (full name, date of birth, and IRD number) also applied to overseas passports or is the matching criteria only applied to New Zealand passports?

2) In the technical information for this programme an unique identifier of "Tax File Number" is specified, does this refer to an individuals IRD number or to their Australian Tax File Number?

3) What provisions are in place for individuals that have changed their name and will not be identified by the matching criteria in place for this programme?

Yours faithfully,

Michael Rescue

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Please find attached a response to your Official Information Act request. 

 

 

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