Australian Border Force (Secrecy and Disclosure) Rule 2015 (Cth)

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Australian Border Force (Secrecy and Disclosure) Rule 2015

made under the

Australian Border Force Act 2015

Compilation No. 1               

Compilation date:   21 September 2016
  

Includes amendments up to:            F2016L01461

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Australian Border Force (Secrecy and Disclosure) Rule 2015 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 21/09/2016 (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 Legislation Register ( 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 series page on the Legislation 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.

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 series page on the Legislation 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If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.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

1 Name1
2 Commencement1
3 Authority1
4 Definition1
5 Bodies and persons1
6 Classes of information1
7 Permitted purposes2

Schedule 1       Bodies and persons3

Schedule 2       Classes of information—bodies, persons, foreign countries, agencies or authorities of foreign countries and public international organisations4

Part 1       Commonwealth4

Part 2       New South Wales6

Part 3       Victoria7

Part 4       Queensland7

Part 5       Western Australia8

Part 6       South Australia9

Part 7       Tasmania9

Part 8       Australian Capital Territory10

Part 9       Northern Territory10

Part 10     Foreign or international10

Schedule 3       Classes of information17
Schedule 4       Permitted purposes18

Endnotes     19

Endnote 1 – About the endnotes     19

Endnote 2 – Abbreviation key                 20

Endnote 3 – Legislation history      21

Endnote 4 – Amendment history      22

1          Name

This rule is the Australian Border Force (Secrecy and Disclosure) Rule 2015.

  1. Commencement

    This rule commences on 1 July 2015.

  2. Authority

    This rule is made under the Australian Border Force Act 2015.

  3. Definition

    In this rule:

    Act means the Australian Border Force Act 2015.

  4. Bodies and persons

    For paragraph 44(4)(f) of the Act, the bodies and persons mentioned in Schedule 1 are prescribed.

  5. Classes of information

    (1)   For paragraph 44(2)(d) of the Act:

    (a)    the bodies and persons mentioned in Parts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 of Schedule 2 are prescribed; and

    (b)   the classes of information mentioned in Schedule 3 are prescribed; and

    (c)    a class of information mentioned in an item of Part 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9 of Schedule 2 is prescribed as a class of information that may be disclosed to the body or person mentioned in that item.

    (2)   For paragraph 45(2)(d) of the Act:

    (a)    the foreign countries, agencies or authorities of foreign countries, and public international organisations mentioned in Part 10 of Schedule 2 are prescribed; and

    (b)   the classes of information mentioned in Schedule 3 are prescribed; and

    (c)    a class of information mentioned in an item of Part 10 of Schedule 2 is prescribed as a class of information that may be disclosed to the foreign country, agency, authority or organisation mentioned in that item.

  6. Permitted purposes

    For paragraph 46(o) of the Act, the purposes mentioned in Schedule 4 are prescribed.

Schedule 1         Bodies and persons

                (section 5)

  1. Australian Red Cross Society

  2. Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Australia

  3. Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals New South Wales

  4. Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Victoria

  5. Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Queensland

  6. Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Western Australia

  7. Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals South Australia

  8. Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Tasmania

  9. Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Australian Capital Territory

  10. Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Darwin Regional Branch

Schedule 2         Classes of information—bodies, persons, foreign countries, agencies or authorities of foreign countries, and public international organisations

                (section 6)

Part 1     Commonwealth

Item

Body or person

Classes of information

101 Attorney‑General’s Department A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
102 Australian Bureau of Statistics C, I
103 Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity B, C, G, H
104 Australian Communications and Media Authority A, B, C, D, E, F, G
105 Australian Competition and Consumer Commission B, C, G
106 Australian Crime Commission A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
107 Australian Defence Force A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
108 Australian Electoral Commission H
109 Australian Federal Police A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
110 Australian Financial Security Authority H, I
111 Australian Fisheries Management Authority A, B, C, D, E, F, G
112 Australian Grape and Wine Authority C
113 Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency H, I
114 Australian Institute of Criminology A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
115 Australian Maritime Safety Authority A, B, D, E, F
116 Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority B, C, F, G
117 Australian Postal Corporation A, G
118 Australian Prudential Regulation Authority A, B, C, D, E, F, G
119 Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency C, G
120 Australian Safeguards and Non‑Proliferation Office A, B, C
121 Australian Secret Intelligence Service A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
122 Australian Securities and Investments Commission A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
123 Australian Security Intelligence Organisation A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
124 Australian Skills Quality Authority H
125 Australian Sports Anti‑Doping Authority B, C, E, F, G
126 Australian Sports Commission B, C, E, F, G
127 Australian Taxation Office A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
128 Australian Trade Commission (Austrade) C
129 Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
130 Civil Aviation Safety Authority A, B, D, E, F, G
131 Comcare H
132 Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
133 CrimTrac A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
134 Department of Agriculture A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
135 Department of Communications A, B, C, D, E, F, G
136 Department of Defence A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
137 Department of Education and Training B, H, I
138 Department of Employment B, H, I
139 Department of Finance A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
140 Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
141 Department of Health A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
142 Department of Human Services A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
143 Department of Industry and Science A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
144 Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development A, B, C, D, E, F, G
145 Department of Social Services H, I
146 Department of the Environment A, B, C, D, E, F, G
147 Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
148 Department of the Treasury C
149 Department of Veterans’ Affairs H
150 Director, National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme C, G
151 Director of National Parks A, B, C, D, E, F, G
152 Food Standards Australia New Zealand C, G
153 Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority A, B, D
154 Horticulture Australia Limited C
155 Indian Ocean Territories Customs Service (Christmas Island) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
156 Indian Ocean Territories Customs Service (Cocos (Keeling) Islands) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
157 IP Australia C, G
158 National Measurement Institute A, B, C, D, E, F, G
159 Norfolk Island Customs and Immigration Service A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
160 Office of National Assessments A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
161 Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General H
162 Reserve Bank of Australia A, B, C, D, E, F, G
163 Royal Australian Mint A, B, C, D, E, F, G
164 Therapeutic Goods Administration A, B, C, D, E, F, G
165 Trade Measures Review Officer C

Part 2     New South Wales

Item

Body or person

Classes of information

201 Corrective Services NSW A, B, D, E, F, G
202 Department of Education and Communities H, I
203 Department of Family and Community Services H, I
204 Department of Justice A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
205 New South Wales Crime Commission A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
206 New South Wales Fair Trading H, I
207 New South Wales Health H, I
208 New South Wales Police Force A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
209 New South Wales Police Integrity Commission A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
210 Office of Environment and Heritage A, B, D, E, F, G, H
211 Office of Finance and Services H, I
212 Office of State Revenue A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
213 Office of the Legal Services Commissioner H, I
214 Roads and Maritime Services H
215 WorkCover NSW C, G, H

Part 3     Victoria

Item

Body or person

Classes of information

301 Consumer Affairs Victoria A, B, C, D, E, F, G
302 Corrections Victoria A, B, D, E, F, G
303 Department of Education and Training H, I
304 Department of Environment and Primary Industries A, B, C, D, E, F, G
305 Department of Health and Human Services H, I
306 Department of Justice and Regulation A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
307 Independent Broad-Based Anti-Corruption Commission A, B, C, D, E, F, G
308 Office of the Racing Integrity Commissioner B, C, G
309 VicRoads H
310 Victorian Board of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia H, I
311 Victorian Legal Services Board H, I
312 Victorian Legal Services Commissioner H, I
313 Victoria Police A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
314 WorkSafe Victoria C, G, H

Part 4     Queensland

Item

Body or person

Classes of information

401 Crime and Corruption Commission A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
402 Department of Agriculture and Fisheries A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
403 Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services H, I
404 Department of Education and Training H, I
405 Department of Environment and Heritage Protection A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
406 Department of Justice and Attorney‑General A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
407 Department of Natural Resources and Mines A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
408 Department of Transport and Main Roads H
409 Legal Services Commissioner H, I
410 Queensland Corrective Services A, B, D, E, F, G
411 Queensland Health H, I
412 Queensland Police Service A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I

Part 5     Western Australia

Item

Body or person

Classes of information

501 Corruption and Crime Commission of Western Australia A, B, C, D, E, F, G
502 Department for Child Protection and Family Support H, I
503 Department of Commerce C, G
504 Department of Corrective Services A, B, D, E, F, G
505 Department of Education H, I
506 Department of Environment Regulation A, B, C, D, E, F, G
507 Department of Fisheries A, B, D, E
508 Department of Local Government and Communities H, I
509 Department of Mines and Petroleum C, G
510 Department of Parks and Wildlife A, B, C, D, E, F, G
511 Department of Planning A, B, D
512 Department of the Attorney-General A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
513 Department of Transport A, B, D, H
514 Legal Practice Board of Western Australia: Legal Profession Complaints Committee H, I
515 WA Health H, I
516 Western Australia Police Service A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I

Part 6     South Australia

Item

Body or person

Classes of information

601 Attorney-General’s Department A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
602 Consumer and Business Services A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
603 Department for Communities and Social Inclusion H, I
604 Department for Correctional Services A, B, D, E, F, G
605 Department for Education and Child Development H, I
606 Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
607 Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure H
608 RevenueSA H, I
609 SA Health H, I
610 SafeWork SA A, B, C, D, E, F, G
611 South Australia Police A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I

Part 7     Tasmania

Item

Body or person

Classes of information

701 Department of Education H, I
702 Department of Health and Human Services H, I
703 Department of Justice A, B, D, E, F, G, H
704 Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment A, B, C, D, E, F, G
705 Department of State Growth C, G, H
706 Tasmania Police A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I

Part 8     Australian Capital Territory

Item

Body or person

Classes of information

801 ACT Health H, I
802 Community Services Directorate H, I
803 Education and Training Directorate H, I
804 Justice and Community Safety Directorate A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
805 Road Transport Authority H
806 WorkSafe ACT C, G

Part 9     Northern Territory

Item

Body or person

Classes of information

901 Department of Children and Families H, I
902 Department of Correctional Services A, B, D, E, F, G
903 Department of Education H, I
904 Department of Health H, I
905 Department of Land Resource Management A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
906 Department of the Attorney-General and Justice A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
907 Department of Transport H
908 Northern Territory Police, Fire and Emergency Services A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
909 NT WorkSafe C, G
910 Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H

Part 10   Foreign or international

Item

Country, agency, authority or organisation

Classes of information

10001 Air New Zealand F, I
10002 Argentine Immigration Department I
10003 Association of South East Nations (ASEAN) A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
10004 Belgian Administration of Customs and Excise A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10005 Border Force United Kingdom A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
10006 Bureau of Foreign Trade (Republic of China) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10007 Bureau of Immigration (Philippines) H, I
10008 Bureau of Revenue, Customs and Taxation, Division of Customs, Republic of Palau A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10009 Canada Border Services Agency A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
10010 Canada Citizenship and Immigration B, F, H, I
10011 Central Board of Excise and Customs, Republic of India A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10012 Central Bureau of Narcotics (India) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10013 Centre Régional Opérationnel de Surveillance et de Sauvetage de La Réunion (France) D
10014 China Coast Guard A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10015 Civil Registry and Migration Department (Cyprus) I
10016 Commissionerate for Rehabilitation (India) H, I
10017 Customs Administration of the Federal Republic of Germany A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10018 Customs Department of the Kingdom of Thailand, the A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10019 Customs Service of the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10020 Danish Immigration Service I
10021 Department of Foreign Affairs (Ireland) I
10022 Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Indonesia) H, I
10023 Department of Immigration and Passports (Bangladesh) I
10024 Department of Internal Affairs (NZ) A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
10025 Direction Générale des Douanes et Droits Indirects (Directorate General for Customs and Indirect Duties (France)) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10026 Directorate General of Customs and Excise Indonesia A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10027 Directorate General of Customs (Ministry of Finance) (Taiwan) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10028 Directorate General of Immigration (Indonesia) H, I
10029 Directorate General of Revenue Intelligence (India) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10030 Directorate General of Shipping (India) C
10031 Directorate‑General of the Tax and Customs Administration (Netherlands) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10032 El Paso Intelligence Center A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10033 European Anti-Fraud Office A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
10034 European Police Office (EUROPOL) A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
10035 Export Inspection Council of India A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10036 Federal Board of Revenue (Pakistan) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10037 Federal Customs Authority (UAE) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10038 Federal Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Austria A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10039 Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (Germany) H, I
10040 Fiji Islands Revenue and Customs Authority A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10041 Finnish Immigration Service I
10042 France CoOperation Agreement (Radarsat Imagery) A, B, D
10043 French Customs, French West Indies Directorate A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10044 French Polynesian Customs Service A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10045 General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10046 General Civil Aviation Authority (UAE) A, B, D, E, F, G
10047 General Department of Customs and Excise of Cambodia A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10048 General Department of Immigration (Cambodia) H, I
10049 General Department of Vietnam Customs A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10050 General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (UAE) H, I
10051 Guam Customs and Quarantine Agency A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10052 Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (UK) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10053 Home Office (UK) A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
10054 Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department A, B, C, D, E, F
10055 Indian Coast Guard A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10056 Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (Singapore) H, I
10057 Immigration and Naturalisation Service (Netherlands) H, I
10058 Immigration Bureau of Japan H, I
10059 Immigration Department (Hong Kong) H, I
10060 Immigration Department of Malaysia H, I
10061 Immigration Department Vietnam H, I
10062 Immigration New Zealand B, F, H, I
10063 Immigration Office (Belgium) H, I
10064 Immigration Refugee Health Working Group (FCC) H, I
10065 Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (UK) H, I
10065A Indian Navy A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10066 Indonesian Coastguard (BAKAMLA) & (KPLP) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10067 Indonesian National Police A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10068 International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
10069 International Organization for Migration (IOM) H, I
10070 International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (IOM) H, I
10071 Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service I
10072 Japan Coast Guard A, B, D, E, F, G
10073 Japan Customs A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10074 Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS H, I
10075 Korea Customs Service A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10076 Korea Immigration Service H, I
10077 Lao PDR Customs A, B, C
10078 Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10079 Maldives Customs Service A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10080 Maritime Security Agency (Pakistan) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10081 Maritime Security Coordinating Board (Indonesia) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10082 Marshall Islands Customs, Revenue and Taxation A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10083 Migration Working Group (IOM) H, I
10084 Ministère de l’Intérieur (Ministry of the Interior (France)) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10085 Ministry for Revenue (Samoa) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10086 Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (NZ) H, I
10087 Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China (MOFCOM) C
10088 Ministry of Finance (Timor-Leste) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10089 Ministry of Finance and Economic Management, Cook Islands A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10090 Ministry of Finance, Customs and Excise Division, Republic of Trinidad and Tobago A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10091 Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan H, I
10092 Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Chile) I
10093 Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Iran) F, H
10094 Ministry of Home Affairs (India) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10095 Ministry of Home Affairs (Malaysia) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10096 Ministry of Home Affairs (Singapore) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10097 Ministry of Interior and Public Security of the Republic of Chile I
10098 Ministry of Interior (Italy) I
10099 Ministry of Interior (Qatar) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10100 Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Malaysia) C
10101 Ministry of Justice (Sweden) I
10102 Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (Indonesia) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10103 Ministry of Public Security (Vietnam) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10104 Ministry of the Interior (Iraq) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10105 Myanmar Police Force A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10106 Myanmar Customs Department A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10107 National Committee to Combat Human Trafficking (UAE) H, I
10108 National Crime Agency (UK) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10109 National Maritime Command Centre (NZ) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10110 National Police Agency of Japan A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10111 New Caledonian Customs Department D, E, F, G, H, I
10112 New Zealand Customs Service A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
10113 New Zealand Police A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
10114 Norwegian Directorate of Immigration H, I
10115 Oceania Customs Organisation A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10116 Office of Narcotic Control Board (Thailand) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10117 Pakistan Coast Guards A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10118 Papua New Guinea Customs Service A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10119 Papua New Guinea Immigration and Citizenship Service Authority H, I
10120 Papua New Guinea Internal Revenue Commission A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10121 Philippine Bureau of Customs A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10122 Police and Border Guard Board (Estonia) I
10123 Police Coast Guard (Singapore) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10124 Regional Intelligence Liaison Office (Asia/Pacific) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10125 Republic of Nauru E, H, I
10126 Republic of Singapore Navy A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10127 Revenue – Irish Tax and Customs A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10128 Royal Malaysian Customs Department A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10129 Royal Thai Customs Department A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10130 Solomon Islands Customs and Excise A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10131 Sri Lanka Coast Guard D, E, F, G, H, I
10132 Sri Lanka Customs A, B, D, F
10133 Taipei Economic and Cultural Office, Taiwan H, I
10134 Taiwan External Trade Development Council A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10135 Tamil Nadu Police – Q Branch Counter-Intelligence Division A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10136 Tax and Customs Administration (Netherlands) A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10137 Tonga Customs Service, Revenue Services Department A, B, D
10138 United Nations A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10139 United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees H
10140 United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10141 United Nations Population Fund H, I
10142 United States Coast Guard A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10143 United States Department of Defense A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10144 United States Department of Homeland Security A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
10145 United States Department of State A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
10146 United States Drug Enforcement Administration A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10147 Vanuatu Customs and Inland Revenue I
10148 Vietnam Coast Guard A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10149 World Customs Organization A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10150 World Customs Organisation Asia-Pacific Regional Office for Capacity Building A, B, C, D, E, F, G
10151 World Trade Organization C

Schedule 3          Classes of information

                (section 6)

A             Documents and information about surveillance activity or analysis

1.       This class includes, for a person, information such as identification details, travel documents and details of suspected offending conduct.

2.       It also includes documents and information derived from human and electronic surveillance methods, such as reports of observations, perceptions or detections, photographs, videotape recordings, radar, satellite or closed circuit television images or stills and sound recordings.

B             Documents and information about intelligence activity or analysis

1.       This class includes, for a person, details of convictions, identification details of known associates, past travel details, and details of agencies to whom the person is of interest.

2.       It also includes reports, assessments, briefings and other intelligence publications.

C             Documents and information about commercial transactions, including the importation or exportation of goods to and from Australia

D             Documents and information about the movement of vessels and aircraft

E             Documents and information about passenger and crew detentions and examinations

F              Documents and information about the arrival and departure of persons to and from Australia

G             Documents and information about detection, examination and seizure of goods including postal articles

H             Documents and information about the identity, immigration history or status, or citizenship history or status of a person

I               Documents and information about the provision of services to persons who are not Australian citizens

Schedule 4         Permitted purposes

                (section 7)

  1. A purpose relating to defence or national security

Endnotes

Endnote 1—About the endnotes

The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.

The following endnotes are included in every compilation:

Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history

Endnote 4—Amendment history

Abbreviation key—Endnote 2

The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.

Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4

Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.

The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.

The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.

Misdescribed amendments

A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation “(md)” added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.

If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation “(md not incorp)” is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history. 

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key

o = order(s)
ad = added or inserted Ord = Ordinance
am = amended orig = original
amdt = amendment par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s)
c = clause(s)     /sub‑subparagraph(s)
C[x] = Compilation No. x pres = present
Ch = Chapter(s) prev = previous
def = definition(s) (prev…) = previously
Dict = Dictionary Pt = Part(s)
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament r = regulation(s)/rule(s)
Div = Division(s)
exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have reloc = relocated
    effect renum = renumbered
F = Federal Register of Legislation rep = repealed
gaz = gazette rs = repealed and substituted
LA = Legislation Act 2003 s = section(s)/subsection(s)
LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003 Sch = Schedule(s)
(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given Sdiv = Subdivision(s)
    effect SLI = Select Legislative Instrument
(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment SR = Statutory Rules
    cannot be given effect Sub‑Ch = Sub‑Chapter(s)
mod = modified/modification SubPt = Subpart(s)
No. = Number(s) underlining = whole or part not
    commenced or to be commenced

Endnote 3—Legislation history

Name Registration Commencement Application, saving and transitional provisions
Australian Border Force (Secrecy and Disclosure) Rule 2015 29 June 2015 (F2015L00977) 1 July 2015
Australian Border Force (Secrecy and Disclosure) Amendment (2016 Measures No. 1) Rule 2016 20 Sep 2016 (F2016L01461) 21 Sep 2016

Endnote 4—Amendment history

Provision affected How affected
Schedule 2, Part 10…………

am F2016L01461

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