Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00574:reg:17
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00574
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 17
Character Range: 29804–31177

17                  The passport is a replacement passport that is issued in exceptional circumstances and none of items 11 to 16 of this table apply                                                                                                                                                                                            the period ending when the passport being replaced would otherwise have ceased to be valid.

Note 1: In relation to items 1 and 4 of the table, a person 75 years or over may pay for a 5 year passport or a 10 year passport.
Note 2: An Australian frequent traveller passport has extra visa pages.

Lost or stolen travel documents
 (3) If:
 (a) column 1 of item 10 or 11 of the table in subsection (2) applies in relation to a passport issued to a person whose travel documents have been lost or stolen; and
 (b) at the time of lodging the application for the passport, either of the following apply:
 (i) the travel document has been found and returned by the document holder to the Department or an Australian diplomatic mission or consulate;
 (ii) the Minister is satisfied that exceptional circumstances exist;
the travel document is taken not to have been lost or stolen for the purpose of determining the maximum period for which the passport may be valid.

Effect of this section
 (4) This section does not limit section 18 or 19.