Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00913:reg:8:p80
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00913
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 8 (pt 80/105)
Character Range: 587151–589787

an exempt person for the area or part) must comply with a direction of a security officer under subregulation (2).
Penalty: 10 penalty units.
 (5) If an exempt person is given a direction by a security officer under subregulation (2), the exempt person must show the security officer identification that establishes that he or she is an exempt person.
Penalty: 10 penalty units.

Division 6.7—Security designated authorisations

6.54  Definitions for Division
 (1) In this Division:
issue, used in relation to a security designated authorisation, includes grant.
 (2) For the purposes of this Division, an aviation security status check of a person includes:
 (a) if the person is not an Australian citizen, a check as to whether the person is an unlawful non‑citizen; and
 (b) a check of police records to find out whether the person has a criminal record; and
 (c) a security assessment of the person.
 (3) Unless the contrary intention appears:
 (a) an expression used in this Division that is also used in Division 9 of Part 4 of the Act has the same meaning in this Division as in that Division of the Act; and
 (b) an expression used in this Division that is also used in regulations made under the Civil Aviation Act 1988 has the same meaning in this Division as in those regulations.
Note: The holder of a flight crew licence must hold a red ASIC or a grey ASIC (and therefore must have a background check done) to enter the secure area of a security controlled airport—see regulation 3.03.

6.55  Exercise of privileges of flight crew licences etc
 (1) A person who holds a security designated authorisation must not perform a duty that is essential to the operation of an aircraft while the aircraft is in Australian territory if the Secretary:
 (a) has determined that the person has an adverse aviation security status; and
 (b) has given a copy of the determination to the person.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
Note: A flight crew licence is a security designated authorisation (see regulation 1.08 and section 74G of the Act).
 (2) Subject to subregulation (4), a person who is over 18, and holds a security designated authorisation, must not perform a duty that is essential to the operation of an aircraft while the aircraft is in Australian territory unless:
 (a) his or her aviation security status check is current; or
 (b) he or she has requested an aviation security status check.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
 (3) For paragraph (2)(a), a person's aviation security status check is current at a particular time if:
 (a) it was carried out no more than 5 years before that time; or
 (b) he or she has requested that a new