Term
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Meaning
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AACA
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Accredited Air Cargo Agent
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Act, the
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Aviation Transport Security Act 2004
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Cargo
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Goods (other than baggage or stores) that are transported by air, or are intended or are reasonably likely to be transported by air
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ChOCS
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Chain of Custody Statement
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Cleared Cargo
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Cargo that has received clearance and has been dealt with in accordance with the Regulations, including cargo that is received by a RACA with both a Security Declaration and ChOCS
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Department, the
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The Australian Government department responsible for the administration of the Act and the Regulations
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Diplomatic Bag
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An item that is a diplomatic bag for the purposes of the Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1967
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Exempt Items
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Items of cargo that can be cleared without examination because the Secretary has issued a notice under s44B(2)(b) of the Act
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International Cargo
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International cargo means cargo that is destined for a foreign country and that is not transhipped cargo
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LSRCS
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Local Security Risk Context Statement
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Organisation, the
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The RACA, named in this TSP, to whom this TSP applies
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OTS
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Office of Transport Security
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RACA
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Regulated Air Cargo Agent
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Regulated Business
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Regulated business means a RACA, AACA or an operator of a prescribed air service
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Regulations, the
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Aviation Transport Security Regulations 2005
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SCO
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Security Contact Officer
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Secretary, the
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The Secretary of the Department
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SSD
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Special Security Direction
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TSP
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Transport Security Program
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Uncleared Cargo
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Cargo that is not cleared cargo, including cargo that is received by a RACA without both a Security Declaration and ChOCS
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