Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2012C00115:clause:3_15k:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2012C00115
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 15K (pt 2/3)
Character Range: 171198–174193

law of a State or Territory;
prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this definition.

corresponding authority means:
 (a) an authority under a corresponding assumed identity law to acquire or use an assumed identity; or
 (b) an authority under a corresponding assumed identity law to request the production of evidence of an assumed identity from a Commonwealth government issuing agency.

doing a thing, includes failing to do the thing.

evidence of identity, means a document or other thing (such as a driver's licence, birth certificate, credit card or identity card) that evidences or indicates, or can be used to evidence or indicate, a person's identity or any aspect of a person's identity.

foreign officer means an officer, however described, of an agency that has responsibility for:
 (a) law enforcement in a foreign country; or
 (b) intelligence gathering for a foreign country; or
 (c) security of a foreign country.

intelligence agency means:
 (a) the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation;
 (b) the Australian Secret Intelligence Service.

intelligence officer means:
 (a) in relation to the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation—an officer of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation; and
 (b) in relation to the Australian Secret Intelligence Service—a staff member of the Australian Secret Intelligence Service;
and includes a person who is seconded to an intelligence agency.

issuing agency means:
 (a) a Commonwealth government issuing agency; or
 (b) a non‑Commonwealth government issuing agency.

jurisdiction means the Commonwealth or a State or Territory of the Commonwealth.

law enforcement agency means the following agencies:
 (a) the Australian Federal Police;
 (b) Customs;
 (c) the ACC;
 (d) the Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity;
 (e) the Australian Taxation Office;
 (f) any other Commonwealth agency specified in the regulations.

law enforcement officer means:
 (a) in relation to the Australian Federal Police—the Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police, a Deputy Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police, an AFP employee or a special member of the Australian Federal Police (all within the meaning of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979); and
 (b) in relation to Customs—an officer of Customs; and
 (c) in relation to the ACC—a member of the staff of the ACC; and
 (d) in relation to the Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity—a member of the staff of the Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity; and
 (e) in relation to the Australian Taxation Office—a person engaged under the Public Service Act 1999 and performing duties in the Australian Taxation Office; and
 (f) in relation to a Commonwealth agency specified in the regulations for the purposes of the definition of law enforcement agency—an officer specified in the regulations as an officer of the agency;
and includes a person who is seconded to a law enforcement agency, including (but not limited to)