Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00155:section:102eb
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00155
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 102EB
Character Range: 476293–477986

102EB  Power to give directions

Directions relating to cargo terminals
 (1) An authorised officer may give a written direction to a cargo terminal operator of a cargo terminal requiring the operator to:
 (a) carry out remedial work at or near the terminal to address security concerns; or
 (b) install a closed‑circuit television system for the terminal; or
 (c) keep all footage from a closed‑circuit television system.

Directions relating to goods
 (2) An authorised officer may give a written direction to:
 (a) a cargo terminal operator of a cargo terminal; or
 (b) a cargo handler in relation to a cargo terminal.
 (3) A direction given under subsection (2) may relate to all or any of the following:
 (a) the movement of goods subject to customs control into, within or out of the terminal;
 (b) the loading, unloading or handling of goods subject to customs control at the terminal;
 (c) the storage, packing or unpacking of goods subject to customs control at the terminal.
 (4) A direction given under subsection (1) or (2) is not a legislative instrument.

Other directions
 (5) An authorised officer may, for the purpose of:
 (a) preventing interference with goods subject to customs control at a cargo terminal; or
 (b) preventing interference with the exercise of the powers or the performance of the functions of the authorised person or another authorised person in respect of a cargo terminal or of goods subject to customs control at the terminal;
give directions to any person at the terminal.
 (6) If a direction is given under subsection (5) in writing, the direction is not a legislative instrument.

Division 5—Directions to cargo terminal operators or cargo handlers