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AUSTRALIAN PASSPORTS ACT 2005 - SECT 39

Issue of travel-related document contrary to this Act or Minister's determination

                   A person commits an offence if:

                     (a)  the person is an officer to whom the Minister has delegated the function of issuing travel‑related documents; and

                     (b)  the person issues a travel‑related document; and

                     (c)  the person knows that the issue of the document:

                              (i)  is contrary to this Act; or

                             (ii)  is contrary to a Minister's determination.

Penalty:  Imprisonment for 10 years or 1,000 penalty units, or both.


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