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Act have effect with any modifications prescribed by the rules; and
(d) subject to the limitations in subitem 10(4) of the Schedule, the Act does not limit the rules that may be made.
Note 2: Subitem 10(4) of the Schedule provides that, to avoid doubt, the rules may not do the following:
(a) create an offence or civil penalty;
(b) provide powers of arrest or detention, or entry, search or seizure;
(c) impose a tax;
(d) set an amount to be appropriated from the Consolidated Revenue Fund under an appropriation in the Act;
(e) directly amend the text of the Act or the Digital ID Act.

1.4  Definitions
Note 1: A number of expressions used in these rules are defined in the Act, including the following:
                1.       commencement;
                2.       driver's licence;
                3.       medicare card;
                4.       myGov;
                5.       passport.
Note 2: A number of expressions used in these rules are defined in the Digital ID Act, including the following:
                1.       accredited entity;
                2.       attribute;
                3.       digital ID;
                4.       participating relying party;
                5.       personal information.
Note 3: A number of expressions used in these rules are defined in the Accreditation Rules, including the following:
                1.      biometric binding;
                2.      identity proofing;
                3.      IP level;
                4.      reporting period;
                5.      special attribute.
 (1) Expressions defined in the Digital ID Act and the Accreditation Rules have the same meaning in these rules.
 (2) In these rules:
Act means the Digital ID (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 2024.
Accreditation Data Standards means the Digital ID (Accreditation) Data Standards 2024.
Accreditation Rules means the Digital ID (Accreditation) Rules 2024.
AGDIS Data Standards means the Digital ID (AGDIS) Data Standards 2024.
AL2 means the authentication level specified as AL2 in rule 3.1 of the Accreditation Data Standards.
Designated Identity Exchange Provider means Services Australia in its capacity as an accredited identity exchange provider while participating in the Australian Government Digital ID System.
Digital ID Act means the Digital ID Act 2024.
myGov linkID means a special attribute that links a person with a service available through myGov that the person seeks to access.
one-off digital ID: see rule 5.3 of the Accreditation Rules.

1.5  Schedules
  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Chapter 2—Transitional and application rules

Part 1—Accreditation

2.1  Entities taken to be accredited immediately after commencement
  For the purposes of item 4 of the table in item 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act, the Digital ID Regulator is taken, immediately after commencement, to:
 (a) have decided for the purposes of subsection