Commonwealth Numbered Acts Commonwealth Numbered Acts(1) The AusCheck scheme may make provision for and in relation to the following:
(a) the making of applications for a background check by the individual to whom the background check relates;
(b) the making of applications for a background check by a person other than the individual to whom the background check relates, with the consent of the individual to whom the background check relates;
(c) the information that is to be contained in an application for a background check;
(d) the criteria against which an application for a background check is to be assessed;
(e) the decision or decisions that may be made as a result of an application for a background check;
(f) the form of advice to be given to the applicant for a background check;
(g) the form of advice to be given to an individual in respect of whom a background check is conducted;
(h) the form of advice to be given to other persons about the outcome of a background check;
(i) matters relating to the establishment and provision of an online verification service that will enable verification:
(i) that an aviation security identification card or a maritime security identification card has been issued to a particular individual and is in effect at a particular time; or
(ii) that an individual who is in possession of an aviation security identification card or a maritime security identification card is the person to whom the card was issued.
(2) The matters referred to in subsection (1) may relate to:
(a) all background checks to be conducted under the AusCheck scheme; or
(b) a specified class of background checks.
(3) Without limiting the way in which a class of background checks may be described for the purposes of subsection (2), a class may be described by reference to a specified legislative or non‑legislative scheme, a specified law of the Commonwealth, specified provisions of a law of the Commonwealth or specified purposes.