Commonwealth Numbered Acts

AUSTRALIAN BORDER FORCE ACT 2015 (NO. 40, 2015) - SECT 57

             (1)  If:

                     (a)  a person is covered by paragraph (e) of the definition of Immigration and Border Protection worker in subsection 4(1); and

                     (b)  the person fails to comply with a direction under section 26, 27, 35, 36, 55 or 56 or subsection (2) of this section or with a requirement under subsection 34(1);

the Secretary or the Australian Border Force Commissioner may terminate the person's engagement as a consultant or contractor.

             (2)  If:

                     (a)  a person (the affected person ) is covered by paragraph (f) of the definition of Immigration and Border Protection worker in subsection 4(1); and

                     (b)  in connection with that person, paragraph (e) of that definition covers a person (the consultant/contractor ); and

                     (c)  the affected person fails to comply with a direction under section 26, 27, 35, 36, 55 or 56 or with a requirement under subsection 34(1) ;

the Secretary or the Australian Border Force Commissioner may, by writing, direct the consultant/contractor to arrange for the affected person to cease to perform services for the Department.

             (3)  Subsection (1) does not limit the circumstances in which a person's engagement as a consultant or contractor may be terminated.