LIN 22/021

Security of Critical Infrastructure (Definitions) Amendment Rules (LIN 22/021) 2022

I, Karen Andrews, Minister for Home Affairs, make this instrument under section 61 of the Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018.

Dated 07 March 2022

Karen Andrews

Minister for Home Affairs

1 Name

  This instrument is the Security of Critical Infrastructure (Definitions) Amendment Rules (LIN 22/021) 2022.

2 Commencement

  This instrument commences on the day after registration.

3 Amendment

  Schedule 1 amends Security of Critical Infrastructure (Definitions) Rules (LIN 21/039) 2021.

Schedule 1 Amendment

(section 3)

[1] Section 8

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8 Critical freight infrastructure asset

 (1) For paragraph 12B(4)(a) of the Act, an intermodal transfer facility at a location mentioned in an item of Schedule 1 that is owned or operated by the entity mentioned in the item is critical to the transportation of goods between:

(a) 2 States;

(b) a State and a Territory; or

(c) 2 Territories; or

(d) 2 regional centres. 

 (2) For paragraph 12L(18)(e) of the Act, the entity mentioned in an item of the table in Schedule 1 is the responsible entity for the asset mentioned in the item. 

[2] Section 16 (heading)

omit

doman

insert

domain

[3] After section 17

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18 Relevant Commonwealth body

 (1) For paragraph 30BF(a) of the Act, the Department is specified as a relevant Commonwealth body. 

 (2) Subsection (1) only applies for subsections 30BC(5) and 30BD(5) of the Act. 

Note For other provisions in Part 2B of the Act, the relevant Commonwealth body is ASD. 

[4] Schedule 1, table

substitute