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Australian Passports Act 2005

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Distinguished Terms in this instrument
Term(s) Definition Defined in Legislation See Section(s)
ASIO

means the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation.

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Australia

, when used in a geographical sense, includes the external Territories.

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Australian passport

means a passport issued under this Act.

Note: Australian passports must be issued in forms approved by the Minister (see subsection 53(2)). These forms may include diplomatic, official and emergency passports.

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Australian Passports Act 2005 - 53 Form of Australian travel documents
Australian travel document

means an Australian passport or a travelrelated document.

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child

means a person who is under 18 and who has never been married.

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competent authority

means a for the purposes of section 12, 13, 14 or 16.

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conduct

has the same meaning as in the

Criminal Code

.

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contactless integrated circuit

, in relation to an Australian travel document, includes a chip and an antenna embedded in the document.

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dishonest

, in relation to a persons conduct,

means:

(a) dishonest according to the standards of ordinary people; and

(b) known by the person to be dishonest according to the standards of ordinary people.

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document

includes:

(a) any paper or other material on which there is writing; or

(b) any paper or other material on which there are marks, figures, symbols or perforations that are:

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engage in conduct

has the same meaning as in the

Criminal Code

.

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false Australian travel document

:

(a) means a document:

(i) that is not an Australian passport but that purports to be an Australian passport; or

(ii) that is not a travelrelated document but that purports to be a travelrelated document; and

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Ministers determination

means an instrument made by the Minister for the purposes of this Act under section 57.

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Australian Passports Act 2005 - 57 Minister’s determinations
officer

means an of Customs.

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refusal/cancellation request

has the meaning given in section 18.

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Australian Passports Act 2005 - 18 Refusal/cancellation requests
travelrelated document

means a document issued under section 9.

(2) For the purposes of this Act, if an overseas child order within the meaning of the

Family Law Act 1975

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