Australian Border Force
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The Australian Border Force is Australia's frontline border law enforcement agency responsible for customs, immigration enforcement, and maritime and aviation border security.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
border law enforcement agency
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federal government agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | ABF ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Australian Defence Force
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Australian Federal Police ⓘ Australian Fisheries Management Authority ⓘ Australian Maritime Safety Authority ⓘ international customs and border agencies ⓘ state and territory police forces ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| employer |
Australian Border Force
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surface form:
Australian Border Force officers
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| formedOn | 2015-07-01 ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
Border Operations
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Customs Division ⓘ Enforcement and Removal Operations ⓘ Maritime Border Command ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Australian Capital Territory (enclaved within) (geographical context)
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surface form:
Australian Capital Territory
Canberra ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Commonwealth of Australia ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Australian Border Force Act 2015
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Customs Act 1901 (Australia) ⓘ Migration Act 1958 (Australia) ⓘ |
| motto | A secure border, a prosperous Australia ⓘ |
| operates |
airports in Australia
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detention facilities at or near the border ⓘ maritime patrol vessels ⓘ seaports in Australia ⓘ |
| parentAgency | Department of Home Affairs (Australia) ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Australian Border Force
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surface form:
Australian Customs and Border Protection Service
Department of Immigration and Border Protection (enforcement functions) ⓘ |
| responsibility |
aviation border security
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border protection ⓘ cargo control ⓘ collection of customs duty ⓘ customs enforcement ⓘ detention operations (border-related) ⓘ enforcement of biosecurity requirements at the border (with partner agencies) ⓘ enforcement of customs laws ⓘ enforcement of migration laws at the border ⓘ immigration enforcement ⓘ investigation of border-related offences ⓘ maritime border security ⓘ passenger screening ⓘ protection of the Australian community from prohibited imports ⓘ protection of the Australian economy from illegal trade ⓘ trade and customs facilitation ⓘ visa compliance enforcement ⓘ |
| website | https://www.abf.gov.au/ ⓘ |
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Border Force
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Australian Customs and Border Protection Service
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Australian Border Force officers
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Australian Customs and Border Protection Service
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Australian customs authorities
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Australian border protection authorities