Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2015L01071:body:0:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2015L01071
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 2712–5985

1, Permanent Visa and Citizenship Programme Branch (3355))
Executive Level 2, (Permanent Visa and Citizenship Programme Branch (2704) (9698))

NORFOLK ISLAND
The Administrator and Deputy Administrator of the Territory of Norfolk Island.

Administrative Officers attached to the Office of the Administrator of the Territory of Norfolk Island who are also Australian citizens.

Christmas Island & Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Deputy Administrator, Christmas Island & Cocos (Keeling) Islands

OVERSEAS

    A person who:

    (a) is an Australian citizen; and
    (b) is outside Australia; and
    (c) has a security clearance at the baseline level; and
    (d) is employed at an Australian overseas mission at Auckland, London, Washington, Hong Kong, Ottawa or New Delhi; and
    (e) is an authorised user of the Department of Immigration and Border Protection's, Integrated Client Services Environment (ICSE) system.

DHS OFFICERS

Officers at the level of APS3 level and above of the Department of Human Services who are citizenship test administrators or test invigilators who will be required to authenticate the identity of a person seeking to sit a test before allowing that person to take an approved test.

SCHEDULE 2

STATE, TERRITORY, REGIONAL AND AREA OFFICES
A person who:
(a) is performing duties under or for the purposes of the Australian Citizenship Act 2007; and
    (b) is for the time being the holder of, or is performing the duties of, a position in a State, Territory, Regional or Area Office of the Department of Immigration and Border Protection being a position classified:
        (i)   as a Senior Executive Service position; or
        (ii)  at the level of Executive Level 2 or 1; or
        (iii) at the level of APS Level 6, 5 or 4.

OVERSEAS
(1) A person who:

    (a) is an Australian citizen; and
    (b) is outside Australia; and
    (c) is for the time being the holder, or is performing the duties of, a position in the Department of Immigration and Border Protection and being a person classified:
      (i) at the level of Executive Levels 1 and 2; or
      (ii) at the level of Australian Public Service Level 6.

(2) Australian diplomatic, consular and trade representatives:

    (a)               Australian High Commissioners;
    (b)               Australian Ambassadors;
    (c)               Australian Ministers;
    (d)               Australian Chargés d'Affaires; Australian Chargés d'Affaires ad interim;
    (e)               Australian Deputy High Commissioners;
    (f)                Australian Consuls General;
    (g)               Australian Consuls;
    (h)               Australian Trade Commissioners at posts where they are the Senior Australian Government representative; and
    (i)                 Australian Trade Officers at posts where Australian Trade Commissioners are the Senior Australian Government representatives.

(3) Officers attached to the staff of missions as:

    (a)               Minister-Counsellor;
    (b)               Counsellor;
    (c)               First Secretary; Second Secretary; Third Secretary;
    (d)               Vice Consul; Attaché (Consular, Administrative);
    (e)               Senior Executive Service Band 1; Executive Level 2; Executive Level 1; and APS Level 6.