Telecommunications (Interception and Access) (Communications Access Coordinator) Instrument (No. 2) 2025
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(1) In this instrument:
Act means the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979.
APS1-6 means, in relation to a position, a position that is at an approved classification mentioned in any of table items 1 to 6 under subsection (2).
Criminal Justice Division means the work unit in the Department known as the Criminal Justice Division.
Department means the Department of Home Affairs.
Head of National Security means the SES3 position known by the title Head of National Security.
ICP Determination means the Interception Capability Plan Determination 2024, made under subsection 195(4) of the Act.
Identity Checks Determination means the Telecommunications (Service Provider — Identity Checks for Prepaid Mobile Carriage Services) Determination 2017, made under subsection 99(1) of the Telecommunications Act.
Law Enforcement and Domestic Security Group means the work unit in the Department known as the Law Enforcement and Domestic Security Group.
Office of the Communications Access Coordinator means the work unit in the Department known as the Office of the Communications Access Coordinator.
position means a position in the Department.
Telecommunications Act means the Telecommunications Act 1997.
(2) In this instrument, a term mentioned in an item of the following table refers to the approved classification under the Public Service Classification Rules 2000 mentioned in the same table item.
| Item | Column 1Term | Column 2Approved classification |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | APS1 | APS Level 1 |
| 2 | APS2 | APS Level 2 |
| 3 | APS3 | APS Level 3 |
| 4 | APS4 | APS Level 4 |
| 5 | APS5 | APS Level 5 |
| 6 | APS6 | APS Level 6 |