Australian Passports Act 2005
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The Australian Passports Act 2005 is the primary legislation that sets out the legal framework for the issue, use, and regulation of Australian passports and related travel documents.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Australian Passports Act 2005 canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Australian federal statute
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legislation ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
NERFINISHED
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Minister for Foreign Affairs ⓘ |
| appliesIn | all Australian states and territories ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Australian citizens
ⓘ
holders of Australian travel documents ⓘ |
| citationStyle | Australian Passports Act 2005 (Cth) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
offence provisions for false or misleading statements
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offence provisions for forgery of passports ⓘ offence provisions for improper use of passports ⓘ provisions on child passports ⓘ provisions on parental consent for child passports ⓘ provisions on refusal of passports on law enforcement grounds ⓘ provisions on refusal of passports on security grounds ⓘ provisions on surrender of passports to authorities ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| defines |
eligibility for an Australian passport
ⓘ
grounds for cancellation of an Australian passport ⓘ grounds for refusal of an Australian passport ⓘ offences relating to misuse of passports ⓘ |
| enables | making of regulations relating to passports ⓘ |
| governs |
conditions of use of Australian passports
ⓘ
issuing authority for Australian passports ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Commonwealth of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalArea |
administrative law
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criminal law (offence provisions) ⓘ immigration law ⓘ |
| legalBasisFor | Australian Passport Determination NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| longTitle | An Act relating to Australian passports and other travel documents, and for related purposes ⓘ |
| parliament | Parliament of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to establish the legal framework for the issue, use and regulation of Australian passports
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to protect the integrity of Australian travel documents ⓘ |
| regulates |
cancellation of Australian passports
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issue of Australian passports ⓘ other Australian travel documents ⓘ refusal of Australian passports ⓘ surrender of Australian passports ⓘ suspension of Australian passports ⓘ use of Australian passports ⓘ |
| replaced | Passports Act 1938 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Australian Passports Act 2005 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | in force ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
international travel
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passports ⓘ travel documents ⓘ |
| typeOfDocument | Act of Parliament ⓘ |
| yearOfEnactment | 2005 ⓘ |
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