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PASSPORTS AMENDMENT REGULATIONS 2000 2000 NO. 157

Statutory Rules 2000 No 157

Issued by the authority of the Minister. for Trade

Passports Act 1938

Passports Amendment Regulations 2000

These Regulations amend the Passports Regulations to increase the fees charged under the Regulations for the issue of Passports and other travel documents (such as Certificates and Documents of Identity).

Regulation 1 is a declaratory provision.

Regulation 2 provides that the Regulations commence on 1 July 2000.

Regulation 3 provides that Schedule 1 amends the Passports Regulations 1939, by increasing the fees for the issue of Passports and other travel documents (such as Certificates and Documents of Identity) according to the following table:

Col 1 Item	Column 2 Matter	Column 3 Present Fee	Proposed Fee
1	Issue to a person (other than a prescribed minor) of an Australian passport of 36 pages	128	132
2	Issue to a prescribed minor of an Australian passport of 36 pages.	64	66
3	Issue to a person (other than a prescribed minor)of an Australian passport of 68 pages.	192	198
4	Issue to a prescribed minor of an Australian passport of 68 pages.	96	99
5	Observation made after the issue of a passport.	10	10
6	Issue of a certificate of identity.	77	79
7	Issue of a document of identity.	28	28
8	Renewal of a certificate of identity.	10	10
9	Renewal of a document of identity.	10	10
10	Issue of a convention travel document.	77	79
11	Renewal of a convention travel	8	8