Airports (Control of On-Airport Activities) Regulations 2026
61Who can be appointed as authorised person
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61 Who can be appointed as authorised person
The Secretary may appoint any of the following as an authorised person for an airport for the purposes of a provision in this Division:
(a) an employee of the Department;
(b) a member, special member, protective service officer or special protective service officer of the Australian Federal Police;
(c) a person authorised under the law of a State to prosecute offences related to the parking of vehicles;
(d) an employee of an airport‑operator company, or of a contractor or subcontractor of an airport‑operator company;
(e) an individual engaged by an airport‑operator company as a contractor, or who is a subcontractor of a contractor of an airport‑operator company;
(f) any other individual the Secretary considers to be appropriately qualified or experienced to exercise powers under the provision.
Division 5—Liability of owner of vehicle for offences