- Type
- Government
- Portfolio
- Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government
- Originating house
- House of Representatives
- Status
- Act
- Parliament no
- 42
- Summary
- Amends the
Aviation Transport Security Act 2004
to enable cargo to be certified for security purposes earlier in the supply chain by: expanding the definitions of ‘cargo’ and ‘certified’; aligning certification processes with examinations to allow certification of cargo by air cargo agents and aircraft operators; enabling the Secretary to issue a notice prescribing the circumstances in which cargo may be certified; and providing for transitional arrangements for transport security programs.
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