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CurrentIssue of travel‑related document contrary to this Act or Minister’s determination
Part 4Offences relating to Australian travel documents
Division 2Offences
39 Issue of travel‑related document contrary to this Act or Minister’s determination
A person commits an offence if:
(a)
the person is an officer to whom the Minister has delegated the function of issuing travel‑related documents; and
(b)
the person issues a travel‑related document; and
(c)
the person knows that the issue of the document:
(i)
is contrary to this Act; or
(ii)
is contrary to a Minister’s determination.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 10 years or 1,000 penalty units, or both.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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