Airports (Control of On-Airport Activities) Regulations 2026
58Driver of vehicle must show authority etc.
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58 Driver of vehicle must show authority etc.
(1) An authorised person for an airport may direct the driver of a vehicle on the airside of the airport to show the authorised person any of the following:
(a) the driver’s ADA for the airport;
(b) the AUA for the vehicle for the airport;
(c) if the airport is a security controlled airport within the meaning of the Aviation Transport Security Act 2004—the driver’s ASIC within the meaning of the Aviation Transport Security Regulations 2005;
(d) if the airport is not a security controlled airport and an identification document is approved or issued by an airport‑operator company for the airport—the driver’s identification document.
(2) A person commits an offence of strict liability if:
(a) the person is driving a vehicle on the airside of an airport; and
(b) an authorised person for the airport gives the person a direction under subsection (1); and
(c) the person does not comply with the direction.
Penalty: 1 penalty unit.