AVIATION TRANSPORT SECURITY REGULATIONS 2005

Table of Provisions

PART 1--PRELIMINARY

• 1.01 Name of Regulations
• 1.03 Definitions
• 1.03A Meaning of originate in relation to known consignors
• 1.04 What properly displaying means
• 1.05 Meaning of valid ASIC , valid VIC and valid TAC
• 1.05A Categories of airports
• 1.06 Prescribed air services
• 1.08 Security designated authorisations
• 1.09 Weapons

PART 2--TRANSPORT--SECURITY PROGRAMS

Division 2.1--Preliminary

• 2.01 Definitions for Part
• 2.02 Security contact officers
• 2.03 Aviation industry participants that must have TSPs
• 2.04 Aviation industry participants to which more than 1 Division applies
• 2.05 What all TSPs must contain
• 2.06 Offence--disclosing TSPs without consent

Division 2.2--Operators of security controlled airports

• 2.07 What this Division does
• 2.08 Application of this Division
• 2.09 Scope of airport operator's TSP
• 2.10 What airport operator's TSP must contain--outline etc.
• 2.11 What airport operator's TSP must contain--procedures for managing security etc
• 2.12 What airport operator's TSP must contain--procedures for quality control
• 2.13 What airport operator's TSP must contain--description of airport
• 2.14 Required information about proposed security zones at airport operator's airport
• 2.15 What airport operator's TSP must contain--map of airside and landside areas and security zones
• 2.16 What airport operator's TSP must contain--physical security and access control
• 2.17 What airport operator's TSP must contain--screening and clearing
• 2.18 What airport operator's TSP must contain--checked baggage screening
• 2.18A What airport operator's TSP must contain--access control and screening for security restricted areas at designated airports
• 2.18B What airport operator's TSP must contain--crowded landside zones at designated airports
• 2.19 What airport operator's TSP must contain--cargo facilities with direct access to airside
• 2.20 What airport operator's TSP must contain--control of firearms, other weapons and prohibited items
• 2.21 Required information about measures and procedures in the event of a heightened security alert
• 2.22 What airport operator's TSP must contain--personnel with particular security roles

Division 2.3--Operators of prescribed air services

• 2.25 What this Division does
• 2.26 Application of this Division
• 2.27 Scope of aircraft operator's TSP
• 2.28 What aircraft operator's TSP must contain--outline etc.
• 2.29 What aircraft operator's TSP must contain--procedures for managing security etc
• 2.30 What aircraft operator's TSP must contain--procedures for quality control
• 2.31 What aircraft operator's TSP must contain--details of operator's name and operations
• 2.32 What aircraft operator's TSP must contain--physical security and access control
• 2.33 What aircraft operator's TSP must contain--control of firearms, other weapons and prohibited items
• 2.34 What aircraft operator's TSP must contain--check - in and boarding procedures
• 2.35 What aircraft operator's TSP must contain--screening and clearing
• 2.35A What aircraft operator's TSP must contain--access control and screening for security restricted areas at designated airports
• 2.36 What aircraft operator's TSP must contain--security of passenger and crew information
• 2.37 What aircraft operator's TSP must contain--checked baggage screening
• 2.38 What aircraft operator's TSP must contain--passenger and checked baggage reconciliation
• 2.39 What aircraft operator's TSP must contain--security of aircraft
• 2.40 What aircraft operator's TSP must contain--security of aircraft cleaning operations and stores
• 2.41 What aircraft operator's TSP must contain--security of cargo etc
• 2.42 What aircraft operator's TSP must contain--security of documents
• 2.43 Required information about measures and procedures in the event of a heightened security alert
• 2.45 What aircraft operator's TSP must contain--personnel with particular security roles

Division 2.6--Airservices Australia

• 2.75 Definition for Division-- AA
• 2.76 What this Division does
• 2.77 Scope of AA's TSP
• 2.78 What AA's TSP must contain--outline
• 2.79 What AA's TSP must contain--procedures for managing security etc
• 2.80 What AA's TSP must contain--procedures for quality control
• 2.81 What AA's TSP must contain--details of AA's operations
• 2.82 What AA's TSP must contain--physical security and access control
• 2.83 What AA's TSP must contain--control of firearms, other weapons and prohibited items
• 2.84 Measures for heightened security alert
• 2.85 What AA's TSP must contain--control directions
• 2.86 What AA's TSP must contain--personnel with particular security roles

PART 3--AIRPORT--AREAS AND ZONES

Division 3.1A--Security controlled airports--categories

• 3.01A Definitions
• 3.01B Categories of security controlled airports
• 3.01C Criteria to be considered by Secretary

Division 3.1--Establishment of areas and zones

• 3.01 Type of airside security zone
• 3.02 Types of landside security zones
• 3.02A Type of airside event zones
• 3.02B Type of landside event zones

Division 3.2--Control of secure areas--use of ASICs etc

• 3.03 Requirement to display ASICs in secure areas
• 3.04 Supervision and control while embarking and disembarking etc
• 3.05 Crew of foreign and state aircraft etc
• 3.06 Members of a defence force
• 3.07 Persons facilitating movement of cargo or passengers
• 3.07A Persons attending baggage make - up areas
• 3.07B Minors exempt from requirement to display ASIC
• 3.08 Persons exempted by Secretary from requirement to display ASIC
• 3.08A Foreign officials who display white ASIC
• 3.09 Persons who display valid VICs or TACs
• 3.10 Other cards not to be used as red ASICs, grey ASICs, VICs or TACs
• 3.11 Entry to secure area to be for lawful purposes only
Subdivision 3.2.2--Display and use of ASICs, VICs and TACs outside secure areas
• 3.12 Persons facilitating passenger check - in or baggage handling outside secure areas

Division 3.3--Control of airside areas and zones--physical security

• 3.13 Definitions for Division
• 3.14 Common boundaries of airside areas and security restricted areas--requirements for signs
Subdivision 3.3.1A--Requirements for airside area of all security controlled airports
• 3.15 Requirements for airside generally
• 3.15A Alternative requirements relating to signs for airside areas
Subdivision 3.3.2--Additional requirements for security restricted areas not at designated airports
• 3.16 Additional requirements for security restricted areas not at designated airports
Subdivision 3.3.3--Additional requirements for security restricted areas at designated airports
• 3.16A Purpose and application of Subdivision
• 3.16B Entry to security restricted areas at designated airports to be through access control points
• 3.16C Responsibility for ensuring security restricted areas at designated airports can only be entered by certain persons and vehicles
• 3.16D Responsibility for controlling entry to security restricted areas at designated airports through access control points
• 3.16E Responsibility for screening for security restricted areas at designated airports
• 3.16F Offences relating to screening for security restricted areas at designated airports
• 3.16G Signs at boundaries of security restricted areas at designated airports
• 3.16H Airside security awareness training for security restricted areas at designated airports
• 3.16J Record - keeping requirements
Subdivision 3.3.4--Offences relating to airside areas and zones of all security controlled airports
• 3.17 Offences relating to entry to airside areas and airside security zones of security controlled airports
Subdivision 3.3.5--Emergency Access
• 3.18 Access by emergency personnel

Division 3.4--Control of landside areas and zones--physical security

• 3.19 Definitions for Division
• 3.20 Security requirements for sterile areas
• 3.21 Security requirements for certain landside security zones
• 3.21A Security requirements for crowded landside zones
• 3.22 Security requirements for fuel storage zones
• 3.23 Security requirements for air traffic control facilities zones
• 3.24 Security requirements for navigational aids zones
• 3.24A Alternative requirements relating to signs for landside security zones
• 3.25 Offences relating to entry to landside security zones
• 3.26 Access by emergency personnel

Division 3.5--Counter-terrorist first response function

• 3.28 Definition-- counter - terrorist first response
• 3.29 Provision of counter - terrorist first response force
• 3.30 Qualifications of members of counter - terrorist first response force
• 3.31 Dogs at certain airports

PART 3A--AIRSIDE--AND LANDSIDE SPECIAL EVENT ZONES

Division 3A.1--Preliminary

• 3A.01 Definitions

Division 3A.2--Airside special event zones

• 3A.02 Application for an airside special event zone
• 3A.03 Further information about applications
• 3A.04 Notices
Subdivision 3A.2.2--Requirements for airside special event zones
• 3A.05 Requirements for airside special event zones
Subdivision 3A.2.3--Offences relating to airside special event zones
• 3A.06 Offence if person moves out of airside special event zone
• 3A.07 Offence if airside special event zone manager allows unauthorised movement

Division 3A.3--Landside special event zones

• 3A.08 Application for a landside special event zone
• 3A.09 Further information about applications
• 3A.10 Notices
Subdivision 3A.3.2--Requirements for landside special event zones
• 3A.11 Requirements for landside special event zones
Subdivision 3A.3.3--Offences relating to landside special event zones
• 3A.12 Offence if person moves out of landside special event zone
• 3A.13 Offence if landside special event zone manager allows unauthorised movement

PART 4--OTHER--SECURITY MEASURES

Division 4.1--Screening and clearing

• 4.01 Definition-- operational period
• 4.02 Meaning of screened air service
• 4.03 Specification of persons to carry out screening
• 4.03A Persons passing screening point that uses body scanning equipment
• 4.04 Things to be detected by screening
• 4.05 Dealing with weapons detected during screening
• 4.06 Dealing with prohibited items detected during screening
• 4.07 Use of hand - held metal detectors
• 4.08 Circumstances in which persons must be cleared in order to board aircraft
• 4.09 Requirements for clearing
• 4.10 Persons who may pass through screening point without being screened
• 4.11 Persons who may enter certain cleared areas other than through screening point
• 4.12 Foreign dignitaries receiving clearance at screening point without being screened
• 4.12A Foreign dignitaries receiving clearance other than through a screening point
• 4.12B Circumstances in which persons are taken to be in a cleared area or cleared zone
• 4.13 Certain inbound international transit passengers--screening of passengers and their carry - on baggage
• 4.13A Transit passengers may leave LAG items on board certain flights
• 4.14 Circumstances in which goods must be cleared before being taken on to an aircraft
• 4.15 When carry - on baggage must be cleared
• 4.16 Circumstances in which vehicles must be cleared in order to be taken onto aircraft
• 4.17 Secretary's notice for screening
• 4.17A Secretary's requirements for screening using certain types of equipment
• 4.18 Signs to be displayed at places of screening of passengers and carry - on baggage
• 4.18A Signs to be displayed at operating screening point
• 4.18B Alternative requirements relating to signs for screening points
• 4.19 Supervision etc of baggage
• 4.20 Unaccompanied baggage
• 4.21 Control etc of baggage loading
• 4.21A Circumstances relating to diversion of flights
• 4.21B Circumstances relating to disruption of flights
• 4.22 Clearance of checked baggage removed from prescribed air service aircraft
Subdivision 4.1.1A--Liquid, aerosol and gel products
• 4.22A Definitions
• 4.22B Meaning of exempt LAG item
• 4.22C Meaning of LAG product
• 4.22D Offence--not establishing LAGs screening point
• 4.22E Offence--operator of inbound flight from exempt country
• 4.22F Offence--operator of inbound flight from non - exempt country
• 4.22G Offence--LAG product passing through LAGs screening point
• 4.22H Offence--more than 1 LAGs bag
• 4.22HA Offence--entering LAGs cleared area other than through screening point with impermissible LAG product
• 4.22I Things to be detected by screening
• 4.22J Offence--dealing with LAG product surrendered during screening
• 4.22K Offence--preventing destruction of surrendered LAG products
• 4.22L Offence--not screening passengers before boarding
• 4.22M Offence--not preventing entry to LAGs cleared area
• 4.22N Offence--not screening for LAG products
• 4.22O Offence--not screening for more than 1 LAGs bag
• 4.22Q Notices by the Secretary--LAG products
Subdivision 4.1.1AB--Powder and powder-like substances
• 4.22QA Definitions
• 4.22QB Meaning of authorised powder
• 4.22QC Offence--inorganic powder passing through LAGs screening point
• 4.22QD Offence--entering LAGs cleared area other than through screening point with impermissible powder
• 4.22QE Things to be detected by screening--inorganic powder
• 4.22QF Offence--dealing with inorganic powder surrendered during screening
• 4.22QG Offence--preventing destruction of surrendered inorganic powder
• 4.22QH Offence--not screening for inorganic powder
• 4.22QJ Notices by the Secretary--authorised powders
Subdivision 4.1.1AC--Signs at LAGs screening points
• 4.22QK Definitions
• 4.22QL Offence--sign at LAGs screening point
Subdivision 4.1.1B--Security tamper-evident bags
• 4.22R Definitions
• 4.22S Security requirements for security tamper - evident bags
• 4.22T Offence--supply of non - compliant security tamper - evident bags
Subdivision 4.1.2--Checked baggage screening
• 4.23 Offence--aircraft operator loading checked baggage that has not been cleared
• 4.24 Offence--failure of screening authority to supervise or control
• 4.25 International air services transiting Australia--inbound
• 4.26 International air services transferring passengers in Australia--inbound
• 4.27 International air services transiting Australia--outbound
• 4.28 International air services transferring passengers in Australia--outbound
• 4.37 Requirement to notify intending passengers about checked baggage screening
• 4.38 Explosives not to be loaded on board aircraft
• 4.39 Opening of checked baggage
Subdivision 4.1.3--Record-keeping requirements
• 4.40 Record - keeping requirements relating to Secretary's notices for screening
• 4.41 Record - keeping requirements relating to screening equipment

Division 4.1A--Examining and clearing cargo

• 4.41A Application of Subdivision
• 4.41B Purpose of Subdivision
• 4.41C When cargo that has not been examined may receive clearance
• 4.41CA Requirements for cargo to receive clearance
• 4.41D Meaning of security declaration
• 4.41F Offence--issuing a security declaration in certain circumstances
• 4.41G Offence--loading cargo without security declaration
• 4.41H Offence--failing to keep records of security declaration
Subdivision 4.1A.1A--Examination notices
• 4.41J Examination notices
• 4.41JB Revocation or variation of examination notice
• 4.41K Offence--failure to comply with an examination notice
Subdivision 4.1A.1B--Approving known consignors
• 4.41L Known consignors
• 4.41M Applying for approval as a known consignor
• 4.41N Decision on application
• 4.41P Duration of approval
• 4.41Q Action by Secretary in relation to approval
• 4.41R Application for re - approval
• 4.41S Decision on re - approval application
• 4.41T Approval continues until decision on re - approval application
• 4.41U Duration of re - approval
• 4.41V Revocation of known consignor approval on request
• 4.41W Revocation of known consignor approval to safeguard against unlawful interference with aviation
• 4.41X Revocation of known consignor approval on other grounds
• 4.41Y Secretary's list of known consignors
Subdivision 4.1A.1C--Known consignor security programs
• 4.41Z Secretary must provide known consignor with security program
• 4.41ZA When a known consignor security program is in force
• 4.41ZB Secretary may vary known consignor security program
• 4.41ZC Consideration of request to amend known consignor security program as varied by the Secretary
• 4.41ZD Secretary may direct known consignors to vary security programs
• 4.41ZE Known consignor may request Secretary to vary known consignor security program
• 4.41ZF Consideration of request to vary known consignor security program
• 4.41ZG Offence--failure to comply with known consignor security program
• 4.41ZH Offence--disclosing known consignor security program information without consent
Subdivision 4.1A.2--Designating regulated air cargo agents
• 4.42 Regulated air cargo agents
• 4.43 Applying for designation as a RACA
• 4.43A Decision on application
• 4.43B Duration of designation
• 4.43C Action by Secretary in relation to designation
• 4.43D Application for designation to be renewed
• 4.43E Decision on renewal of designation application
• 4.43F Designation continues until decision on renewal application
• 4.43G Duration of renewed designation
• 4.44 Revocation of RACA designation on request
• 4.44A Revocation of RACA designation to safeguard against unlawful interference with aviation
• 4.44B Revocation of RACA designation on other grounds
• 4.44C Automatic revocation if RACA accredited as AACA
• 4.45 Secretary's list of regulated air cargo agents
Subdivision 4.1A.2A--RACA security programs
• 4.46 Secretary must provide RACA with security program
• 4.46A When a RACA security program is in force
• 4.46B Secretary may vary RACA security program
• 4.46C Consideration of request to amend RACA security program as varied by the Secretary
• 4.46D Secretary may direct RACAs to vary security programs
• 4.46E RACA may request Secretary to vary RACA security program
• 4.46F Consideration of request to vary RACA security program
• 4.46G Offence--failure to comply with RACA security program
• 4.46H Offence--disclosing RACA security program information without consent
Subdivision 4.1A.3--Accrediting accredited air cargo agents
• 4.47 Accredited air cargo agents
• 4.48 Applying for accreditation as an AACA
• 4.49 Decision on application
• 4.50 Duration of accreditation
• 4.51 Action by Secretary in relation to accreditation
• 4.51A Application for accreditation to be renewed
• 4.51B Decision on renewal of accreditation application
• 4.51C Accreditation continues until decision on renewal application
• 4.51CA Duration of renewed accreditation
• 4.51D Revocation of AACA accreditation on request
• 4.51DA Revocation of AACA accreditation to safeguard against unlawful interference with aviation
• 4.51DB Revocation of AACA accreditation on other grounds
• 4.51DC Automatic revocation if AACA designated as a RACA
• 4.51E Secretary's list of AACAs
Subdivision 4.1A.4--AACA security programs
• 4.51F Secretary must provide AACA with security program
• 4.51FA When an AACA security program is in force
• 4.51FB Secretary may vary AACA security program
• 4.51FC Consideration of request to amend AACA security program as varied by the Secretary
• 4.51FD Secretary may direct AACAs to vary security programs
• 4.51FE AACA may request Secretary to vary AACA security program
• 4.51FF Consideration of request to vary AACA security program
Subdivision 4.1A.5--Offences
• 4.51G AACA must comply with security program
• 4.51H Offence--disclosing AACA security program information without consent
Subdivision 4.1A.6--Other matters
• 4.51J Offence--disclosure of information

Division 4.2--Weapons

• 4.52 Aviation industry participants authorised to have weapons (not firearms) in possession in secure areas
• 4.53 Persons authorised to have weapons or test weapons (not firearms) in possession in secure areas
• 4.54 Persons authorised to have firearms in possession in airside areas
• 4.55 Persons authorised to carry weapons or test weapons through screening points--general
• 4.55A Persons authorised to carry weapons through screening points--security restricted areas at designated airports
• 4.56 Persons authorised to have firearms in possession in sterile areas
• 4.57 Dealing with weapons surrendered at security controlled airports
• 4.58 Dealing with weapons surrendered etc on aircraft
• 4.59 Persons authorised to have weapons or test weapons in possession on prescribed aircraft
• 4.59A Persons authorised to use firearms on prescribed aircraft

Division 4.3--Prohibited items

• 4.60 Prescription of sterile area
• 4.61 Aviation industry participants authorised to have prohibited items in possession in sterile areas
• 4.62 Persons authorised to have prohibited items that are tools of trade in possession in sterile areas
• 4.63 Persons authorised to have prohibited items in possession in sterile areas
• 4.64 Persons authorised to carry prohibited items through screening point
• 4.65 Persons authorised to have prohibited items in possession on prescribed aircraft

Division 4.4--On-board security

• 4.66 Management and control of passengers
• 4.67 Security of flight crew compartment--all aircraft
• 4.68 Additional requirements for security of flight crew compartment--aircraft with seating capacity 30 or more
• 4.69 Pre - flight security checks
• 4.70 Training programs
• 4.71 Unattended aircraft--aircraft operating prescribed air service
• 4.72 Unattended aircraft

Division 4.5--Movement of persons in custody

• 4.73 Definitions
Subdivision 4.5.2--Movement of persons in custody under the Migration Act
• 4.74 Application of this Subdivision
• 4.75 Meaning of dangerous for this Subdivision
• 4.76 Provision of information to operator of prescribed air service--supervised departures
• 4.77 Provision of information to operator of prescribed air service--escorted domestic travel maintaining immigration detention
• 4.78 Provision of information to operator of prescribed air service--escorted international travel by non - dangerous persons
• 4.79 Provision of information to operator of prescribed air service and operator of security controlled airport--escorted travel by dangerous persons
• 4.80 Escort arrangements for flights involving movements of non - dangerous persons
• 4.81 Provision of information to prescribed aircraft's pilot in command
Subdivision 4.5.3--Movement of persons in custody other than under the igration Act
• 4.82 Application of this Subdivision
• 4.83 Definitions for this Subdivision
• 4.84 Provision of information to operator of prescribed air service and operator of security controlled airport--escorted travel
• 4.85 Escort arrangements for flights involving movements of non - dangerous persons
• 4.86 Provision of information to prescribed aircraft's pilot in command
Subdivision 4.5.4--Movement of persons in custody--dangerous persons
• 4.87 Required escort arrangements for flights involving movements of dangerous persons
Subdivision 4.5.5--Movement of persons in custody--non-standard movements
• 4.88 Meaning of non - standard movement
• 4.89 Agreement on escort arrangements required for flights involving non - standard movements
Subdivision 4.5.6--Movement of persons in custody--miscellaneous
• 4.90 Approved forms
• 4.91 Use of single notice for a flight carrying multiple persons in custody
• 4.92 Interaction between criminal law and information obligations
• 4.93 Incorrect or incomplete information

Division 4.6--Control directions

• 4.95 Compliance control directions

PART 5--POWERS--OF OFFICIALS

Division 5.1--Aviation security inspectors

• 5.01 Identity cards
• 5.02 Requirements for testing security systems

Division 5.2--Airport security guards

• 5.03 Training and qualifications of airport security guards
• 5.04 Identity cards for airport security guards
• 5.05 Uniforms of airport security guards

Division 5.4--Eligible customs officers

• 5.09 Training of eligible customs officers
• 5.10 Identity cards for eligible customs officers
• 5.11 Uniforms of eligible customs officers

PART 6--SECURITY--IDENTIFICATION

Division 6.1--Preliminary

• 6.01 Definitions for this Part
• 6.03 Kinds of ASICs
• 6.05 Authentication of certain foreign documents
• 6.05A Identification documents not in English must be translated
• 6.05B VIC issuers--delegation by Director - General of Security

Division 6.2--ASIC programs

• 6.06 What an ASIC program is
• 6.07 Issuing body to give effect to ASIC program
• 6.09 Direction to vary ASIC program
• 6.10 Variation of ASIC program by issuing body

Division 6.3--Issuing bodies

• 6.12 Comptroller - General of Customs to be issuing body
• 6.13 Existing issuing bodies
• 6.17 Issuing bodies' staff etc
• 6.18 Copies of ASIC program to be made available
• 6.19 Revocation of authorisation for cause
• 6.19A Secretary's discretion to revoke authorisation
• 6.20 Application by issuing body for revocation of authorisation
• 6.22 Responsibility for ASICs, applications and records if body ceases to be an issuing body
• 6.22A Transitional issuing bodies

Division 6.4--Record-keeping

• 6.23 Register of ASICs
• 6.24 Other records of issuing bodies
• 6.25 Annual reporting by issuing bodies
• 6.25A Register of VICs and other records
• 6.25B Register of TACs

Division 6.5--ASICs, TACs and VICs--issue, expiry, suspension and cancellation

• 6.26A Definitions
Subdivision 6.5.2--Issue and form of ASICs
• 6.26 ASICs--application for issue
• 6.27 Issue of ASICs
• 6.27A Approval of airport operator for airport - specific ASICs
• 6.27AA Application for background check
• 6.27AB Requirements for verifying identity
• 6.27AC Alternative requirements for verifying identity
• 6.28 ASICs--issue
• 6.29 ASICs--application to Secretary if person has adverse criminal record or is disqualified
• 6.29A AusCheck facility to be used when issuing an ASIC
• 6.30 Report to Secretary of refusal to issue ASICs in certain cases
• 6.31 Persons the subject of qualified security assessments
• 6.31A Provision of information to Secretary AGD
• 6.32 ASICs--period of issue and expiry
• 6.33 Form of ASICs other than temporary ASICs
• 6.34 Issuing body to be given copy of approved form of permanent ASIC
• 6.34A Issuing body may disclose details of approved form to other persons
• 6.35 Issue of replacement ASICs
• 6.36 Issue of temporary ASICs
• 6.37 Form of temporary ASICs
• 6.37AA Issuing body to be given copy of approved form of temporary ASIC
• 6.37AB Issuing body may disclose details of approved form to other persons
• 6.37AC Holder of temporary ASIC to be supervised
Subdivision 6.5.2A--Issue and form of TACs
• 6.37B Issue of temporary aircrew card
• 6.37C Holder of TAC to be supervised
• 6.37D Form of TAC
Subdivision 6.5.3--Issue and form of VICs
• 6.37E Who may issue a VIC
• 6.37F Approval of aircraft operators as VIC issuers
• 6.37G Authorisation of agent of airport operator or Secretary - approved VIC issuer
• 6.37H VIC issuers' staff etc
• 6.38 Issue of VICs
• 6.38A Statement of reasons for entry to secure area
• 6.38B Changed reasons for entry
• 6.38C Proof of identity
• 6.38D Particulars of VICs
• 6.38E The 28 day rule--VICs issued for particular airport
• 6.38EA The 28 day rule--additional rules for Secretary - approved VIC issuers
• 6.38EB The 28 day rule--additional rule for Comptroller - General of Customs
• 6.38EC The 28 day rule--additional rule for Director - General of Security
• 6.38F Temporary exemption from 28 day rule
• 6.38G VIC issued to applicant for ASIC
• 6.38H VIC issued to ASIC holder
• 6.38I VIC issued to person in exceptional circumstances
• 6.39 Default form of VICs
• 6.39A Secretary's approval of the issue of VICs in other forms
Subdivision 6.5.3A--Obligations of VIC issuer, VIC holder, ASIC holder or issuing body
• 6.40 Obligations of VIC issuer
• 6.40A Obligations of VIC holder
• 6.41 Obligation of applicants for, and holders of, ASICs--conviction of aviation - security - relevant offence
• 6.41A Obligation on issuing body notified under regulation 6.41
• 6.42 Obligation of applicants for, and holders of, ASICs--change of name
Subdivision 6.5.4--Suspension of ASICs
• 6.42A Suspension of ASICs--Secretary's direction
• 6.42B Suspension of ASIC by issuing body
• 6.42C Period of suspension of ASIC
• 6.42D Suspension of temporary ASIC
• 6.42E Report to Secretary of suspension of ASIC
Subdivision 6.5.5--Cancellation and other matters concerning ASICs, VICs and TACs
• 6.42F Definition
• 6.43 Cancellation of ASICs
• 6.43A Reinstatement of cancelled ASIC--application
• 6.43B Reinstatement of ASIC cancelled for qualified security assessment--Secretary's decision
• 6.43C Reinstatement of ASIC cancelled for adverse criminal record--Secretary's decision
• 6.43D Reinstatement of ASIC subject to condition
• 6.43E When issuing body must reinstate cancelled ASIC
• 6.43F Cancellation of VICs and TACs
• 6.44 Report of cancellation of ASICs, VICs and TACs in certain cases
• 6.44A Notifying airport operator or employer of suspended or cancelled ASIC
• 6.45 Return of red ASICs, grey ASICs, VICs and TACs that have expired etc.
• 6.46 Notification of lost, stolen or destroyed ASICs, VICs and TACs
• 6.47 Cancellation of ASICs, VICs or TACs at holder's request
• 6.48 Disqualification from holding ASICs for contravening display requirements
• 6.49 Minister may recall ASICs, VICs and TACs
• 6.50 Sample ASICs, VICs and TACs for training purposes

Division 6.6--Powers of security officers in relation to ASICs, VICs and TACs

• 6.52 Definition-- security officer
• 6.53 Directions to show valid ASICs, VICs and TACs

Division 6.7--Security designated authorisations

• 6.54 Definitions for Division
• 6.55 Exercise of privileges of flight crew licences etc
• 6.55A Functions of CASA
• 6.56 Request for aviation security status check
• 6.56A Authorisation of certain disclosures of personal information
• 6.57 Flight crew licences etc--requirements in relation to issue
• 6.58 Secretary's determination whether a person has adverse aviation security status
• 6.58A Matters to which CASA must have regard in determining aviation security status
• 6.58B Notice by CASA of certain decisions
• 6.59 Conviction of holders of security designated authorisation of aviation - security - relevant offences

Division 6.8--Miscellaneous

• 6.60 Fees

PART 6A--INFORMATION---GATHERING

• 6A.01 Aviation security information--statistical information about VICs
• 6A.02 Aviation security information--information about screening points

PART 7--ENFORCEMENT

• 7.01 Purpose and effect of Part
• 7.02 Definition for Part-- authorised person
• 7.03 Penalty payable under infringement notice
• 7.04 Authorised persons may issue infringement notices
• 7.05 Contents of infringement notice
• 7.06 Service of infringement notices
• 7.07 Time for payment of penalty
• 7.08 Extension of time to pay penalty
• 7.09 Effect of payment of penalty
• 7.10 Withdrawal of infringement notice
• 7.11 Notice of withdrawal of infringement notices
• 7.12 Refund of penalty
• 7.13 Evidence of certain matters in relation to infringement notices
• 7.14 Effect of certain admissions
• 7.15 Matter not to be taken into account in determining sentence

PART 8--RECONSIDERATION--AND REVIEW OF DECISIONS

• 8.01 Definitions
• 8.01A Reconsideration of decisions in relation to ASICs and related matters--decisions of Secretary
• 8.01B If Secretary makes no decision
• 8.02 Review of decisions in relation to ASICs and related matters--decisions of Secretary
• 8.03 Review of decisions in relation to ASICs and related matters--decisions of issuing bodies
• 8.03A Review of decisions in relation to known consignors
• 8.04 Review of decisions in relation to regulated air cargo agents
• 8.05 Review of decisions in relation to AACAs
• 8.06 Review of decisions in relation to VIC issuers
• 8.07 Reconsideration of decisions in relation to screening requirements

PART 9--MISCELLANEOUS

• 9.01 Threats regarding aviation security
• 9.02 Service of notices

PART 10--APPLICATION--AND TRANSITIONAL MATTERS

Division 1--Amendments made by the Customs and Other Legislation Amendment (Australian Border Force) Regulation 2015

• 10.01 Amendments made by the Customs and Other Legislation Amendment (Australian Border Force) Regulation 2015

Division 2--Amendments made by the Aviation Transport Security Amendment (2015 Measures No. 1) Regulation 2015

• 10.02 Amendments made by the Aviation Transport Security Amendment (2015 Measures No. 1) Regulation 2015

Division 3--Amendments made by the Transport Security Legislation Amendment (Job Ready Status) Regulation 2015

• 10.03 Amendments made by the Transport Security Legislation Amendment (Job Ready Status) Regulation 2015

Division 4--Amendments made by the Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Cargo) Regulation 2016

• 10.04 Definitions
Subdivision B--Amendments made by Schedule 1 to the Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Cargo) Regulation 2016
• 10.05 Continuation of existing designations for RACAs who have a notice given under regulation 4.41J
• 10.06 Security programs for RACAs whose designation has been continued under regulation 10.05
• 10.07 Transition of existing designations for RACAs who do not have a notice given under regulation 4.41J
• 10.08 Security programs for RACAs whose designation has been transitioned to accreditation as an AACA under regulation 10.07
• 10.09 Revocation of existing designations for RACAs who do not have a TSP in force immediately before 1 November 2016
• 10.10 Continuation of existing accreditations for AACAs
• 10.11 Security programs for AACAs whose accreditation has been continued under regulation 10.10
• 10.12 Application of offence of loading cargo without security declaration
• 10.13 Notices issued under regulation 4.41J
• 10.14 High risk cargo
Subdivision C--Amendments made by Schedule 2 to the Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Cargo) Regulation 2016
• 10.15 Offence of loading cargo without security declaration--from 1 July 2017
• 10.16 Notices issued under regulation 4.41J--from 1 July 2017
• 10.17 Notices issued under regulation 4.41JA--from 1 July 2017

Division 5--Amendments made by the Transport Security Legislation Amendment (Identity Security) Regulation 2016

• 10.18 Amendments made by the Transport Security Legislation Amendment (Identity Security) Regulation 2016 and commencing 1 November 2016
• 10.19 Amendments made by the Transport Security Legislation Amendment (Identity Security) Regulation 2016 and commencing 1 August 2017

Division 6--Amendments made by the Transport Security Legislation Amendment (Security Assessments) Regulation 2016

• 10.20 Amendments made by the Transport Security Legislation Amendment (Security Assessments) Regulation 2016

Division 7--Amendments made by the Transport Security Legislation Amendment (Issuing Body Processes) Regulation 2016

• 10.21 Amendments made by the Transport Security Legislation Amendment (Issuing Body Processes) Regulation 2016

Division 8--Amendments made by the Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Streamlining and Other Measures) Regulation 2016

• 10.22 Amendments made by the Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Streamlining and Other Measures) Regulation 2016

Division 9--Amendments made by the Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Persons in Custody) Regulations 2017

• 10.23 Amendments made by the Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Persons in Custody) Regulations 2017

Division 10--Amendments made by the Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Airside Security--2017 Measures No. 1) Regulations 2017

• 10.24 Definitions
Subdivision B--Amendments made by Schedule 1 to the amending regulations
• 10.25 TSPs--requirements about enhanced inspection areas
• 10.26 Savings provision--security restricted areas already in force
Subdivision C--Amendments made by Schedule 2 to the amending regulations
• 10.27 Implementation day for aviation industry participants
• 10.28 Security programs--requirements about security restricted areas at designated airports
• 10.29 Requirements for security restricted areas at designated airports
• 10.30 Implementation plans

Division 11--Amendments made by the Transport Security Legislation Amendment (ASIC and MSIC Measures) Regulations 2018

• 10.31 Amendments made by the Transport Security Legislation Amendment (ASIC and MSIC Measures) Regulations 2018

Division 12--Amendments made by the Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Carriage of Powders) Regulations 2018

• 10.32 Definitions
Subdivision B--Amendments made by Schedule 1 to the amending Regulations
• 10.33 Transitional--sign at LAGs screening point (carriage of powders)

Division 13--Amendments made by the Transport Security Legislation Amendment (2019 Measures No. 1) Regulations 2019

• 10.34 Requirements for TSPs

Division 14--Amendments made by the AusCheck Legislation Amendment (2019 Measures No. 1) Regulations 2019

• 10.35 Applications for additional background checks

Division 15--Amendments made by the Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Landside Security) Regulations 2019

• 10.36 Amendments made by the Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Landside Security) Regulations 2019

Division 16--Amendments made by the Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Domestic Cargo) Regulations 2020

• 10.37 Definitions
Subdivision B--Amendments made by Schedule 1 to the amending Regulations
• 10.38 Saving provision--regulation 4.41JA notices
• 10.39 Application--request for revocation
• 10.40 Saving of certain security declarations

Division 17--Amendments made by the Transport Security Legislation Amendment (Foreign Officials) Regulations 2021

• 10.41 Amendments made by the Transport Security Legislation Amendment (Foreign Officials) Regulations 2021

Division 18--Amendments made by the Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Screening Information) Regulations 2021

• 10.42 Amendments made by the Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Screening Information) Regulations 2021

Division 19--Amendments made by the Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Domestic Air Cargo--Regional Airports) Regulations 2021

• 10.43 Application of new paragraph 4.41A(2)(c)
• 10.44A Application of amended paragraph 4.41A(2)(c)

Division 20--Amendments made by the Transport Security Legislation (Serious Crime) Regulations 2021

• 10.44 Definitions
• 10.45 Continued application of old Regulations
• 10.46 Obligation to report past conviction for aviation - security - relevant offence

Division 21--Amendments made by the Transport Security Legislation Amendment (Issuing Body Reform) Regulations 2022

• 10.47 Definitions
• 10.48 Continued authorisation as issuing body
• 10.49 Outstanding applications for authorisation as issuing body will lapse
• 10.50 Secretary's discretion to revoke authorisation as issuing body
• 10.51 Review of certain decisions of Secretary made under old Regulations

Division 22--Amendments made by the Transport Security Legislation Amendment (Serious Crime) Regulations 2022

• 10.52 Application of amendments made by Schedule 1
• 10.53 Application of amendments made by Schedule 2

Division 23--Amendments made by the Transport Security Legislation Amendment (Criminal Intelligence Threshold) Regulations 2023

• 10.54 Application of amendments made by the Transport Security Legislation Amendment (Criminal Intelligence Threshold) Regulations 2023

Division 24--Amendments made by the Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Air Cargo Security Declaration) Regulations 2023

• 10.55 Application of amendments made by the Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Air Cargo Security Declaration) Regulations 2023
• SCHEDULE 1 Aviation-security-relevant offences