Regulation 3.01 — Provision of information (general requirement)

3.01 Provision of information (general requirement)

(1) In this regulation: officer includes a clearance officer.

(2) This regulation applies to:

(a) a person who is an overseas passenger:

(i) arriving on board a vessel at a port in Australia in the course of, or at the conclusion of, an overseas flight or an overseas voyage; or

(ii) leaving Australia on board a vessel bound for or calling at a place outside Australia; and

(b) a person on board an aircraft arriving at, or departing from, an airport in Australia, being an aircraft operated by an international air carrier;

other than:

(c) a person included in a class of persons set out in an item in Part 1 of Schedule 9, being an item in which the word “no” appears in column 4; and

(d) a person who, under regulation 3.06, is not required to complete a passenger card; and

(e) a person who enters Australia:

(i) on a non-military ship; and

(ii) as a member of the crew of that non-military ship, or as a member of the family unit of a member of the crew of that non-military ship.

(3) A person to whom this regulation applies who is arriving in Australia must:

(a) complete a passenger card:

(i) in relation to the person and to any other person that person is in charge of on the relevant flight or voyage; and

(ii) in accordance with directions set out on the passenger card; and

(b) provide the completed passenger card to an officer.

(4) An officer may require a person to whom this regulation applies to provide to the officer information about that person in respect of any of the following matters:

(a) name;

(b) date of birth and country of birth;

(c) citizenship;

(d) sex, and marital or relationship status;

(e) usual occupation;

(f) passport number;

(g) if the person is not:

(i) an Australian citizen; or

(ii) a person who is eligible for the grant of a Special Category visa; or

(iii) a person who will on entry be taken to hold a special purpose visa; the number of the Australian visa held by the person;

(h) flight number of aircraft or name of ship in relation to the relevant flight or voyage;

(i) country in which the person boarded, or intends to disembark from, the aircraft or ship;

(j) if the person is entering Australia—the intended address of the person in Australia.