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Inspector of Transport Security Act 2006

No. 149, 2006

Compilation No. 8

Compilation date: 14 October 2024

                Includes amendments: Act No. 39, 2024

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Inspector of Transport Security Act 2006 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

For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes.

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If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.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
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Definitions
4 Act binds the Crown
5 Application to external territories
6 Application outside Australia
7 Relationship with other laws
8 Geographical jurisdiction
Part 2—Objects and overview of Act
Division 1—Objects
9 Objects
Division 2—Overview
10 General overview of Act
Part 3—Inquiries
11 Minister may initiate inquiry
12 What is a transport security matter?
13 What is an offshore security matter?
14 Constitutional limitations—air transport
15 Constitutional limitations—maritime transport
16 Constitutional limitations—rail transport
17 Constitutional limitations—road transport
18 Constitutional limitations—security regulated offshore facilities
19 Meaning of outside Australia in sections 14 to 18
20 Consultation with other Ministers before direction made
21 Defence aspects of a matter
22 Surface transport aspects of a transport security matter
23 Geographical reach of inquiry
24 Preservation of certain privileges and immunities
Part 4—Inspector of Transport Security
Division 1—Appointment
25 Inspector of Transport Security
26 Conduct of Inspector
27 Terms and conditions of employment
28 Remuneration
29 Acting appointments
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