Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2007A00131:clause:1_38b
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2007A00131
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 38B
Character Range: 5988–7050

38B  Offences for causing disruption or interference in relation to security controlled airports

 (1) The regulations may prescribe offences in relation to the disruption to or interference with the activities of an airport operator of a security controlled airport, or the activities of an aircraft operator at a security controlled airport, if:
 (a) that airport is located in a Commonwealth place or in a Territory; or
 (b) that operator is a corporation to which paragraph 51(xx) of the Constitution applies; or
 (c) those activities take place in the course of, or in relation to, trade or commerce:
 (i) between Australia and places outside Australia; or
 (ii) among the States; or
 (iii) within a Territory, between a State and a Territory or between 2 Territories.
The penalties prescribed by the regulations for the offences must not exceed 50 penalty units.

 (2) The offences prescribed by the regulations may relate to conduct that occurs outside the boundaries of a security controlled airport.

 (3) Subsection (2) does not limit subsection (1).