Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts
1 Regulations
(1) The Governor - General may make regulations prescribing matters:
(a) required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed; or
(b) necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act.
(2) In particular, regulations may be made:
(a) providing for regulations made for the purposes of particular provisions of the old Act to continue to have effect (with any prescribed alterations) for the purposes of the new Act; and
(b) providing for aviation security programs approved under the old Act to continue to be taken to be in force (with any prescribed alterations and for such time as is prescribed) as transport security programs under the new Act; and
(ba) providing for airport security programs approved under the old Act to continue to be taken to be in force (with any prescribed alterations and for such time as is prescribed) as transport security programs under the new Act; and
(bb) providing for ASIC programs and international cargo security programs approved under the old Act to continue to be taken to be in force (with any prescribed alterations and for such time as is prescribed) as transport security programs under the new Act, or as such other programs under the new Act as are prescribed by the regulations; and
(c) for other transitional measures in relation to the transition from the old Act to the new Act.
(3) In this item:
new Act means the Aviation Transport Security Act 2004 .
old Act means the Air Navigation Act 1920 as in force immediately before the commencement of this item.
2 Aviation security program continuation
Subsection 15(2) (which deals with the obligation for aviation industry participants to comply with the transport security programs of other participants) of the Aviation Transport Security Act 2004 does not apply in relation to a program continued as a transport security program under paragraph 1(2)(b) of this Schedule.
[ Minister's second reading speech made in--
House of Representatives on 27 March 2003
Senate on 10 February 2004 ]
(48/03)