Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00913:reg:8:p19
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00913
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 8 (pt 19/105)
Character Range: 440586–443435

the Australian Crime Commission Act 2002.
adverse criminal record, in relation to a person, has the meaning given in subregulation (2).
AFP means the Australian Federal Police established under the Australian Federal Police Act 1979.
agent means an agent, of an airport operator or a Secretary‑approved VIC issuer, authorised to issue VICs on behalf of the airport operator or Secretary‑approved VIC issuer under regulation 6.37G.
ASIC program, for an issuing body, means a program of the kind described in regulation 6.06, and includes a program of that kind as varied under regulation 6.09 or 6.10.
ASIO means the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation established under the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979.
AusCheck scheme means the scheme prescribed for the purposes of section 8 of the AusCheck Act 2007.
aviation‑security‑relevant offence means an offence, of a kind mentioned in an item in a table in Schedule 1, against a law of:
 (a) the Commonwealth, a State or Territory; or
 (b) a foreign country or part of a foreign country.
background check, for an individual, means an assessment, under the AusCheck scheme, of information about any of the matters mentioned in section 5 of the AusCheck Act 2007.
Category A identification document means:
 (a) for a person who was born in Australia—either of the following:
 (i) the person's Australian birth certificate;
 (ii) notice given to the person under section 37 of the Australian Citizenship Act 2007; or
 (b) for any other person—a valid document that provides evidence of the start of the person's identity in Australia.
Example 1: An Australian naturalisation certificate.
Example 2: A visa entitling the person to enter Australia.
Example 3: A movement record made available to the person by the Immigration Department.
Category B identification document, for a person, means a current and valid document issued to the person by a Commonwealth, State or Territory Department or agency, or by a government of a foreign country or an agency of a government of a foreign country, that provides photographic proof of the person's identity and includes the person's signature.
Example 1: A driver's licence issued by the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory, or by a foreign government.
Example 2: An Australian or foreign passport.
Category C identification document, for a person, means a current and valid document that provides evidence of the person's use of identity while operating in the community (which may be a community outside Australia).
Example: A Medicare card, or a membership card issued by a private health insurer.
Category D identification document, for a person, means a valid document that provides evidence of the person's current residential address (which may be a residential address outside Australia) and is less than 6 months old.