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AVIATION TRANSPORT SECURITY ACT 2004 NO. 8, 2004
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
PART 1--PRELIMINARY
Division 1--Short title and commencement
1. Short title
2. Commencement
Division 2--Purposes and simplified overview of this Act
3. Purposes of this Act
4. Simplified overview of this Act
Division 3--Application
5. Extension to Territories
6. Geographical jurisdiction
7. Act to bind Crown
8. Act not to apply to state aircraft etc.
Division 4--Definitions
9. Definitions
Division 5--Unlawful interference with aviation
10. Meaning of unlawful interference with aviation
Division 6--General defences
10A. General defences
PART 2--TRANSPORT SECURITY PROGRAMS
Division 1--Simplified overview of Part
11. Simplified overview of Part
Division 2--Aviation industry participants required to have programs
12. Who must have a program
13. Participants required to have programs to operate
14. Participants must comply with programs
Division 3--Complying with programs of other participants
15. Complying with transport security programs of other participants
Division 4--Content and form of programs
16. Content of programs
17. Form of programs etc.
Division 5--Approving, revising and cancelling programs
18. Providing programs for approval
19. Approval
20. When a program is in force
21. Secretary may direct participants to vary programs
22. Participants may revise programs
23. Secretary may direct participants to revise programs
24. Programs must be revised every 5 years
25. Cancelling inadequate programs
26. Cancelling for failure to comply
PART 3--AIRPORT AREAS AND ZONES
Division 1--Simplified overview of Part
27. Simplified overview of Part
Division 2--Establishment of areas and zones
28. Airports and security controlled airports
29. Airport areasairside and landside
30. Airside security zones
31. Types of airside security zones
32. Landside security zones
33. Types of landside security zones
34. Matters to be considered in establishing areas and zones
Division 3--Control of airside areas and zones
35. Requirements for airside areas
36. Requirements for airside security zones
Division 4--Control of landside areas and zones
37. Requirements for landside areas
38. Requirements for landside security zones
PART 4--OTHER SECURITY MEASURES
Division 1--Simplified overview of Part
39. Simplified overview of Part
Division 2--Screening and clearing
40. Simplified overview of Division
41. Screening and clearing people
42. Screening and clearing goods
43. Screening and clearing vehicles
44. Requirements for screening and clearing
Division 3--Weapons
45. Simplified overview of Division
46. Weapons in airside areas and landside security zones
47. Carrying weapons through a screening point
48. Weapons on board an aircraftstrict liability
49. Weapons on board an aircraftgeneral
50. Failure to comply with conditions
51. Secretary may permit by class
52. Other weapons requirements
Division 4--Prohibited items
53. Simplified overview of Division
54. Prohibited items in airside areas and landside security zones
55. Carrying prohibited items through a screening point
56. Prohibited items on board an aircraftstrict liability
57. Prohibited items on board an aircraftgeneral
58. Failure to comply with conditions
59. Secretary may permit by class
60. Other prohibited items requirements
Division 5--On-board security
61. Simplified overview of Division
62. On-board security
Division 6--Persons in custody
63. Simplified overview of Division
64. Meaning of person in custody
65. Requirements relating to persons in custody
Division 7--Special security directions
66. Simplified overview of Division
67. Secretary may give special security directions
68. Confidentiality requirements
69. Persons to whom special security directions may be given
70. When a special security direction is in force
71. Secretary may extend direction for further 3 months
72. Certain directions not to be re-made for 6 months
73. Failure to comply with special security directions
74. Failure to comply with confidentiality requirements
Division 8--Control directions
74A. Simplified overview of Division
74B. Compliance control directions
74C. Failure to comply with compliance control directions
74D. Incident control directions
74E. Failure to comply with incident control directions
PART 5--POWERS OF OFFICIALS
Division 1--Simplified overview of Part
75. Simplified overview of Part
Division 2--Aviation security inspectors
76. Simplified overview of Division
77. Appointment
78. Identity cards
79. Powers of aviation security inspectorsgeneral
80. Powers of aviation security inspectorsaircraft
Division 3--Law enforcement officers
81. Simplified overview of Division
82. Law enforcement officers
83. Access to airports by law enforcement officers
84. Stopping and searching people
85. Stopping and searching vehicles
86. Requests to leave areas or zones
87. Removing people from aircraft, airports, areas or zones
88. Removing vehicles from areas or zones
89. Other law enforcement powers not affected
Division 4--Airport security guards
90. Simplified overview of Division
91. Airport security guards
92. Airport security guards' power to physically restrain persons
Division 5--Screening officers
93. Simplified overview of Division
94. Screening officers
95. Screening powers
95A. Screening powersfrisk search as an alternative screening procedure
95B. Screening powersfrisk search as an additional screening procedure
96. Screening officers' power to physically restrain persons
97. Exercise of powers by screening officers
PART 6--REPORTING AVIATION SECURITY INCIDENTS
Division 1--Simplified overview of Part
98. Simplified overview of Part
Division 2--Meaning of aviation security incident
99. Meaning of aviation security incident
Division 3--Certain people must report incidents
100. Airport operators
101. Aircraft operators
102. Persons with incident reporting responsibilities
103. Employees
Division 4--Reporting requirements
104. Reporting by airport operators
105. Reporting by aircraft operators
106. Reporting by persons with incident reporting responsibilities
Division 5--Form and content of reports
107. How reports are to be made
PART 7--INFORMATION-GATHERING
Division 1--Simplified overview of Part
108. Simplified overview of Part
Division 2--Secretary may require security compliance information
109. Secretary may require security compliance information
110. Self-incrimination
PART 8--ENFORCEMENT
Division 1--Simplified overview of Part
116. Simplified overview of Part
Division 2--Infringement notices
117. Infringement notices
Division 3--Enforcement orders
118. Simplified overview of Division
119. Secretary may make enforcement orders
120. Commencement and duration of enforcement orders
121. Reviews of enforcement orders
122. Notice of enforcement orders
123. Complying with enforcement orders
Division 4--Injunctions
124. Injunctions
Division 5--Demerit points system
125. Demerit points
PART 9--REVIEW OF DECISIONS
126. Review of decisions by Administrative Appeals Tribunal
PART 10--MISCELLANEOUS
127. Delegation
128. Compensation for damage to electronic equipment
129. Compensation for acquisition of property
130. Part 11 of the Airports Act 1996
131. Saving of other laws
132. Severabilityadditional effect of Act
133. Regulations
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