Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated RegulationsNote: See the definition of MNE - security - relevant offence in section 4.
1 MNE level 1 disqualifying offences
Each item of the following table sets out a kind of MNE level 1 disqualifying offence.
Item | Kind of offence |
1.1 | An offence involving, or relating to, a weapon of mass destruction |
1.2 | An offence involving, or relating to, terrorism |
1.3 | An offence involving, or relating to, any of the following: (a) treason; (b) sedition; (c) espionage; (d) disclosure of national secrets |
1.4 | An offence involving or relating to: (a) engagement in hostile activities in a foreign country; or (b) involvement with foreign armed forces |
1.5 | An offence involving, or relating to, the hijacking or destruction of: (a) an aircraft; or (b) a vessel; or (c) an offshore facility |
1.6 | An offence involving, or relating to, the endangerment of an aircraft, airport, vessel, port or offshore facility that is: (a) used in commerce; or (b) owned by the Commonwealth or a State or Territory |
1.7 | An offence involving, or relating to, an act of piracy at sea |
1.8 | An offence involving or relating to: (a) slavery; or (b) smuggling or trafficking of people |
1.9 | An offence involving, or relating to, a crime against humanity |
Each item of the following table sets out a kind of MNE level 2 offence.
Item | Kind of offence |
2.1 | An offence involving, or relating to, any of the following: (a) murder; (b) manslaughter (c) threat to kill |
2.2 | An offence involving, or relating to, assault, including any of the following: (a) indecent assault; (b) sexual assault; (c) sexual abuse |
2.3 | An offence involving, or relating to, any of the following: (a) firearms; (b) ammunition; (c) weapons, including use of an item as a weapon; (d) explosives or explosive devices; (e) microbial or other biological agents or toxins |
2.4 | An offence involving or relating to: (a) destruction of, or damage to, property; (b) arson |
2.5 | An offence involving, or relating to, affray, riot or public violence |
2.6 | An offence involving, or relating to, any of the following: (a) false imprisonment; (b) deprivation of liberty; (c) kidnapping; (d) taking a hostage |
2.7 | An offence involving, or relating to, participation in, or association with, serious and organised crime or gangs |
2.8 | An offence involving, or relating to, exploitation of a child |
2.9 | An offence involving, or relating to, robbery |
Each item of the following table sets out a kind of MNE level 3 offence.
Item | Kind of offence |
3.1 | An offence involving, or relating to, fraud, forgery, false identity or false identity documents |
3.2 | An offence involving, or relating to, any of the following: (a) perjury; (b) perverting the course of justice; (c) intimidation |
3.3 | An offence involving, or relating to, the production, possession, supply, importation or export of any of the following: (a) an illegal drug; (b) a controlled substance (within the meaning of subsection 3(1) of the Crimes Act 1914 ) |
3.4 | An offence involving, or relating to, racial hatred or racial vilification |
3.5 | An offence involving, or relating to, any of the following: (a) money laundering; (b) currency violations; (c) dealing with proceeds of crime |
3.6 | An offence involving, or relating to, bribery, corruption, extortion, racketeering or blackmail |
3.7 | An offence involving, or relating to, obstructing, hindering, resisting or impersonating: (a) a government official; or (b) a law - enforcement officer |
3.8 | An offence involving, or relating to, use, access, modification or destruction of: (a) data; or (b) electronic communications |
3.9 | An offence involving, or relating to, theft or burglary |
3.10 | An offence involving, or relating to, the intentional endangerment of persons (not including an offence that is an MNE level 1 disqualifying offence or an MNE level 2 offence) |
3.11 | An offence involving or relating to: (a) illegal importation or export of goods, fauna or flora; or (b) interference with goods under customs control |
A reference to an offence in an item in a table in this Schedule is a reference to an offence against a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory.