•   The Secretary and the Comptroller - General of Customs can delegate their functions or powers under a law of the Commonwealth.

•   The Secretary may give directions to Immigration and Border Protection workers to do with the administration and control of the Department or the performance of functions or exercise of powers by such workers under a law of the Commonwealth.

•   The Secretary or the Australian Border Force Commissioner may terminate the engagement of a person as a consultant or contractor if the person fails to comply with a direction under this Act.

•   The Minister may make rules for the purposes of this Act.