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Aviation Transport Security Act 2004

No. 8, 2004

Compilation No. 36

Compilation date: 14 October 2024

                Includes amendments: Act No. 39, 2024

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Aviation Transport Security Act 2004 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 14 October 2024 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Editorial changes

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Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the Register for the compiled law.

Self‑repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
Division 1—Short title and commencement
1 Short title
2 Commencement
Division 2—Purposes and simplified overview of this Act
3 Purposes of this Act
4 Simplified overview of this Act
Division 3—Application
5 Extension to Territories
6 Geographical jurisdiction
7 Act to bind Crown
8 Act not to apply to state aircraft etc.
Division 4—Definitions
9 Definitions
9A Prohibited items
Division 5—Unlawful interference with aviation
10 Meaning of unlawful interference with aviation
Division 6—General defences
10A General defences
Part 2—Transport security programs
Division 1—Simplified overview of Part
11 Simplified overview of Part
Division 2—Aviation industry participants required to have programs
12 Who must have a program
13 Participants required to have programs to operate
14 Participants must comply with programs
Division 3—Complying with programs of other participants
15 Complying with transport security programs of other participants
Division 4—Content and form of programs given to the Secretary
15A Application of this Division
16 Content of programs
17 Form of programs etc.
Division 5—Approving, revising and cancelling