Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00952:reg:8:p58
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00952
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 8 (pt 58/100)
Character Range: 197225–199773

holder's name has changed, and the holder has notified the issuing body of the change in accordance with regulation 6.08LCA;
 (iv) the holder wishes to replace the old MSIC with the replacement MSIC because the holder has an operational need for the replacement MSIC; and
 (b) the holder has an operational need for the replacement MSIC; and
 (c) in a case where the replacement MSIC is a different kind of MSIC from the old MSIC—the holder has given the issuing body evidence of the holder's operational need for the replacement MSIC; and
 (d) the holder has given the issuing body a statutory declaration stating that, since his or her background checks were completed, he or she has not been convicted of a maritime‑security‑relevant offence.

Issue of replacement MSIC
 (2) The replacement MSIC may be a blue MSIC or a white MSIC.
Note: The holder must have an operational need for the replacement MSIC (see paragraph (1)(b)).
 (3) The replacement MSIC expires:
 (a) if the replacement MSIC is a blue MSIC—at the same time as the old MSIC would have expired; and
 (b) if the replacement MSIC is a white MSIC—at the earlier of the following times:
 (i) the same time as the old MSIC would have expired;
 (ii) 2 years after the last day of the month in which the background check, undertaken when the holder applied for the old MSIC, was completed.
 (4) The replacement MSIC is subject to:
 (a) any conditions to which the old MSIC was subject; and
 (b) any conditions which the issuing body imposes on the replacement MSIC by written notice given to the holder of the replacement MSIC.
 (5) The number of the replacement MSIC must be unique among MSICs issued by the issuing body.
 (6) Either:
 (a) the replacement MSIC must bear a number indicating how many times a permanent MSIC has been issued to the person with the same expiry date; or
 (b) the issuing body must keep a record of how many times it has issued a permanent MSIC to the person with that expiry date.
 (7) The issue of a replacement MSIC to a person under this regulation cancels any temporary MSIC the person holds under regulation 6.08K.

6.08LA  Special arrangements for persons with visa extensions
  An issuing body may issue an MSIC to a person, if the person:
 (a) was the holder of an MSIC (the old MSIC) that expired because the person's visa (the old visa) has expired; and
 (b) holds a new visa entitling him or her to work in Australia, that was issued less than 12 months after the expiry of the old visa; and
 (c) has an operational need to hold the MSIC that the