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AusCheck Regulations 2017
made under the

AusCheck Act 2007

Compilation No. 11

Compilation date: 14 October 2024

                Includes amendments: F2024L01299

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the AusCheck Regulations 2017 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

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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If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.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 Name
3 Authority
4 Definitions
5 Required information
5AA Classes of Category A identification documents that AusCheck cannot use
5A Exemption from requirement to provide details of identification document
5B Inability to verify identity of individual
6 Unfavourable criminal history
Part 2—AusCheck scheme
Division 1—Establishment of AusCheck scheme
7 Establishment of the AusCheck scheme
Division 2—Background checks for aviation and maritime security purposes
8 Background check of applicants for, or holders of, ASICs or MSICs—application made by issuing body or Transport Secretary
9 Background check of applicants for, or holders of, ASICs or MSICs—deemed application by individuals convicted of certain offences
10 Background check of holders of MSICs that are in force for 4 years etc.
Division 3—Background checks for national health security purposes
11 Background check of individuals for national health security purposes
Division 3AA—Background checks for major national event purposes
11AA Background check of applicants for, or holders of, MNE accreditation—application by organising body
11AB Background check of applicants for, or holders of, MNE accreditation—deemed