Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00176:section:71g
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00176
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 71G
Character Range: 206488–207746

71G  Delegations relating to identity cards

Issue of identity cards
 (1) The Secretary may, by writing, delegate the Secretary's power under subsection 71E(1) (issue of identity cards) to:
 (a) an APS employee who holds or performs the duties of an Executive Level 2 position, or an equivalent or higher position, in the Department; or
 (b) an officer of the Army who holds the rank of Colonel or a higher rank; or
 (c) an officer of the Navy who holds the rank of Captain or a higher rank; or
 (d) an officer of the Air Force who holds the rank of Group Captain or a higher rank.

Return of identity cards
 (2) The Secretary may, by writing, delegate the Secretary's function under paragraph 71E(3)(c) (return of identity cards) to:
 (a) an APS employee who holds or performs the duties of an APS 5 position, or an equivalent or higher position, in the Department; or
 (b) an officer of the Army who holds the rank of Captain or a higher rank; or
 (c) an officer of the Navy who holds the rank of Lieutenant or a higher rank; or
 (d) an officer of the Air Force who holds the rank of Flight Lieutenant or a higher rank.

Division 3—Powers exercisable with consent at defence access control points and on defence premises

Subdivision A—General provisions