AUSTRALIAN PASSPORTS (TRANSITIONALS AND CONSEQUENTIALS) ACT 2005 No. 7, 2005 - SECT 5 Passports issued under the old Act are taken to have been issued under the new Act

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Passports issued under the old Act are taken to have been issued under the new Act

(1): An Australian passport issued under the old Act is taken, on and from the commencement day, to be an Australian passport issued under the new Act.
(2): The passport continues to be valid for the unexpired part of the term it would have had if the old regulations had not been repealed.
(3): Subsection (2) does not prevent the Minister from cancelling the passport under the new Act.

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