Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2016C00572:section:2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2016C00572
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 2
Character Range: 2443–3285

2  Interpretation
  In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:
Australian Consular Officer means a person appointed to hold or act in any of the following offices of the Commonwealth in a country or place outside Australia:
 (a) Consul‑General;
 (b) Consul;
 (c) Vice‑Consul;
 (d) Trade Representative; and
 (e) Consular Agent.
Australian Diplomatic Officer means a person appointed to hold or act in any of the following offices of the Commonwealth in a country or place outside Australia:
 (a) Ambassador;
 (b) High Commissioner;
 (c) Minister;
 (d) Head of a Mission;
 (e) Commissioner;
 (f) Chargé d'Affaires; and
 (g) Counsellor, Secretary or Attaché at an Embassy, High Commissioner's office, Legation or other post.
consular act means an act specified in the regulations as being a consular act for the purposes of this Act.