Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01228:clause:1_34jc
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01228
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 34JC
Character Range: 2968–4435

34JC  Surrender of passport by person specified in warrant

 (1) As soon as practicable after the person specified in a warrant issued under section 34D is notified of the issue of the warrant and of the effect of this subsection, the person must deliver to someone exercising authority under the warrant every passport that:
 (a) is an Australian passport (as defined in the Passports Act 1938), or a foreign passport, that has been issued to the person; and
 (b) the person has in his or her possession or control.

Penalty: Imprisonment for 5 years.

 (2) The Director‑General must cause a passport delivered under subsection (1) to be returned to the person to whom it was issued, as soon as practicable after the end of the period specified in the warrant under paragraph 34D(6)(b) (about how long the warrant is in force), but may cause the passport to be returned to that person earlier.

 (3) However, subsection (2) does not require:
 (a) the return of a passport during a period specified under paragraph 34D(6)(b) in another warrant that specifies the person to whom the passport was issued; or
 (b) the return of a passport that has been cancelled.

 (4) After a passport is delivered under subsection (1) and before it is returned under subsection (2), a person approved under subsection 24(1) in relation to the warrant mentioned in subsection (1) of this section may:
 (a) inspect or examine the passport; and
 (b) make copies or transcripts of it.