Section 32.2 Photo-comparison technology

Ontario

Highway Traffic Act

Part IV: Licenses

(1) The Minister may use photo-comparison technology to compare the photographs taken of any applicants for or holders of a driver's licence or photo card. 2008, c. 17, s. 34.

Not admissible

(2) The photo-comparison technology used by the Minister, the methodology used to compare photographs and the measurements and results used for comparison are not admissible in evidence for any purpose and cannot be required for production in a civil proceeding before a court or tribunal. 2008, c. 17, s. 34.

Definitions

(3) In this section,

"photo card" has the same meaning as in the Photo Card Act, 2008; ("carte-photo")

"photo-comparison technology" means a software application that measures the characteristics of a person's face in a photograph and compares the results of that measurement with those of other photographs. ("technologie de comparaison de photos") 2008, c. 17, s. 34.

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