Information to be provided to a detainee
about identification tests
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Form
1247i SIN
SINHALESE
Migration Act 1958 (sAkYmN pn@w~) pYwQp`qn anEv sAkYmN rF[vEmk
sQtQn pErv#sQ@ykO @n`vn pEq~gl@ykO vQsQn~ phw s[hn~ pEq~glQk
hqEn`g#nWm|vlQn~ (personal identifiers) ekk~ @h`~ v#dQ gNnk~ lb`qQy
yEwO bvt blylw~ nQl{`rQ@ykO vQsQn~ il~l` sQtQy h#kQy:
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yy •aq`l pEq~gly`@g~ aw~sn
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@m`nv`q yn~n wWrNy kQrWm blylw~ nQl{`rWn~ vQsQn~ wWrNy kl yEwOy.
ob@g~ ann&w`vy a#gyWmt @qp`r\w@m|n~wOv ht ob@g~ pEq~glQk h[En`g#nWm|
avX&@v|.
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prQvr\wn @s~v`v qErk}n@yn~ lb`qQy h#kQy.
@qp`r\w@m|n~wOv mgQn~ pEq~glQk hqEn`g#nWm sm|bn~{
@w`rwOr# rFs~ krn~@n~ a#yQ?
sAkYmN pnw sh 1994 sAkYmN @rgOl`sQ yt@w~ phw kr#NE a#wOUv, e~v`t
sWm` @n`vW, @h~wO gNn`vk~ @vnE@vn~ pEq~glQk hqEn` g#nWm| rFs~kl h#kQy:
yy hqEn`g#nWm sh ann&w`vy sn`} kQrWm;
yy vWs` ayqEm|pwY sh a`r]N ayqEm| sm|bn~{ wWrN g#nW@m| @qp`r\w@m|n~wO
kQYy`vlQy v#dQqQyENE kQrWm;
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s#kyk~ a#wQ o|s~@tY|lQy`nE @n`vn pErv#sQyn~v hqEn` g#nWm sm|bn~{v
@qp`r\w@m|n~wOv swOv a#wQ h#kQy`v v#dQ kQrWm;
yy sAkYmN ktyEwOvlqW ann&w` sh lQykQyvQlQvlt aq`l vAc`vlt vQr#q~{v
ktyEwO kQrWm;
hqEn`g#nW@m| prW]Ny phw a`k`ryt pvw~vnE a#w:
yy sAkYmN pnw yt@w~ hqEn`g#nW@m| prW]N kQrWmt bly lw~
nQl{`rQ@ykO vQsQn~; 1
yy il~l` sQtQ avs~}`vk ob@g~ lQAgytm ayw~ bly lw~ nQl{`rQ@ykO vQsQn~;
yy obt avX& avs~}`vk aq`l avs~}`@v| s~v`{Wn pEq~gl@ykO sQtQn awr
s`{`rN k`lyk~ a#wOlw em pEq~gly` prW]Nyt shx`gQvWmt k#mwQ
avs~}`vk s~v`{Wn pEq~gl@ykO iqQrQ@y~ (ob b`lvys~k`r@ykO vn
avs~}`vk ob@g~ mv @h`~ pQy`, x`rkr# @h`~ s~v`{Wn pEq~gl@ykO sQtQy
yEwOy); 2
yy s`{`rN a`k`ryt bly up@y`~gW krgw@h`w~, s~v`{Wn pEq~gl@ykO iqQrQpQt;
yy ob@g~ @p_q~glQkw~vy s`{`rN @ls a`r]`kr @qn a`k`ryt.
blylw~ nQl{`rQy` h#r @vnw~ a@ykO sQtWmt avX& avs~}`vl, ob
vQsQn~ il~l` sQtQ avs~}`vk sh em il~lWmt anEv ktyEwO kQrWm pY`@y`~gQk
vn avs~}`vk, obt vQr#q~{ lQAgyk pEq~gl@ykO iqQrQ@y~qW @h`~ ev#nQ a@ykOt
@p@nn a`k`ryt hqEn`g#nW@m| prW]Ny sQqE @n`krnE a#w.
@myt amwrv:
yy smhr avs~}`nEgw ww~vyn~ yt@w~ hqEn`g#nW@m| prW]Ny blylw~
nQl{`rQ@ykO vQsQn~ vWdQ@y`~ ptQgw kl h#kQy;
yy hqEn`g#nW@m| prW]Ny pvw~vn blylw~ nQl{`rQy` vQsQn~ prW]Ny
p#v#w~vWm s[h` @vnw~ bly lw~ nQl{`rQ@ykO@g~ sh`y il~l` sQtQy h#kQy.
n#vw prW]Ny kQrWm
klQn~ lb`qEn~ pEq~glQk hqEn`g#nWm| sEqEsE @n`vn avs~}`vk @h`~ lb`gw~
pEq~glQk hqEn`g#nWm|vl nQv#rqQx`vy pQlQb[v blylw~ nQl{`rQy` s$hWmkt pw~
@n`vn avs~}`vk, sm`n a`k`r@y~ pEq~glQk hqEn`g#nWm| ek s#sQykqW
ek~vrkt vd` v#dQ v`r gNnkqW lb`qWm avX& vQy h#kQy.
ob vQsQn~ @vnw~ avs~}`vkqW ekm ak`r@y~ pEq~glQk hqEn`g#nWm| n#vw
lb`qWmt avX& vQy h#kQy. @myt @h~wOv vn~@n~ prW]Nyk~ krn avs~}`@v|
yy a`r]N vWs` blpwY s[h` ayqEm| krn @h`~ ak~@vrL mgQn~ a#wOUvn
pEq~glyn~ (offshore entry persons) vQsQn~ krn a`r]N il~lWm|
iqQrQpw~ krn ay o|s~@tY|lQy`vt p#mQNWmt @pr a`r]`v il~l` sQtWmt
pYm`Nvw~ avs~}` wQbENQq yn~n nQr\Ny kQrWm;
yy rtQn~ pQtEvhl~ krn @h`~ ivw~ krn ay@g~ ann&w`vy sQy rtvl r`j&yn~
ht whvEr# kQrWm.
ob@g~ pEq~glQkw`v
@qp`r\w@m|n~wOv ob@g~ pEq~glQkw~vyt gr# @k@r\. ob sm|bn~{ @w`rwOr#
upk`rW kr gn~n` a`k`ry sh e~v` kLmN`krNy krn a`k`ry anEv e~v`
ob@g~ jWvQwyt blp$ h#kQ bv @qp`r\w@m|n~wOv qnW. @qp`r\w@m|n~wOv swOv
ob sm|bn~{@yn~ a#wQ @w`rwOr# nQv#rqQvWmw~, y`vw~k`lWn vWmw~ (up-to
date), aq`lvWmw~ v#qgw~@v|.
pEq~glQk hqEn`g#nWm sm|bn~{ @w`rwOr# rFs~ kQrWm, e~v` pY@v|X kQrWm sh
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pEq~glQk @w`rwOr# a`r]`k`rWv sh rhsQgwv wb`gn~n` bvt vgbl` g#nWm
s[h` @qp`r\w@m|n~wO kQYy`ptQp`tQn~ a{W]Ny @k@r\.
pEq~glQkw`v pQLQb[ v#qgw~ @w`rwOr#
Privacy Act 1988 (pEq~glQkw` pnw) a#wOU nWwWn~ mgQn~ ob@g~ pEq~glQk
@w`rwOr# a`r]` @k@r\. pEq~glQk hqEn`g#nWm| v#nQ sA@v|qW @w`rwOr# a#wOU
ob@g~ pEq~glQk @w`rwOr# rFs~ kQrWm, x`vQwy sh @hLQqrv| kQrWm (vQ@q~X
a`ywn a#wOU @vnw~ e~jn~sQ sh wOn~vn p`r\Xvyn~ ht) sm|bn~{ v#qgw~
@w`rwOr#, a`k^wQ 1442i Privacy notice (pEq~glQkw` q#n~vWm) wOl
adAgOvW a#w. 1442i a`k^wQy @qp`r\w@m|n~wO @vb| advQy vn
www.border.gov.au/allforms/ @vwQn~ @h`~ @qp`r\w@m|n~wO
k`r\&`lvlQn~ lb`gw h#kQy.
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@qp`r\w@m|n~wOv mgQn~ ob@g~ pEq~glQk hqEn`g#nW@m|
@w`rwOr# k`ht lb`qQy h#kQq?
phw avs~}`vl h#r bly p`vQc|cQ krn~@n~ n#w:
yy ob vQsQn~ hqEn`g#nW@m| prW]Ny sQqE kQrWm pYwQ@]~p klvQt;
@mm @qp`r\w@m|n~wOv smM ob@g~ ann&w`vy prW]`kr g#nWmt avX& nWwQ
bl`w~mk krn a`ywn, @s_K&y a`ywn sh @vnw~ a`ywn a#wOU a`ywn
gNn`vkt ob@g~ pEq~glQk hqEn`g#nWm| sh ob@g~ nm sh jWv vQq&`w~mk
@w`rwOr# lb`qWmt @qp`r\w@m|n~wOv ht bly a#w. @qp`r\w@m|n~wOv mgQn~
ob@g~ pEq~glQk hqEn`g#nWm| lb`gw~ vQt e~v` @qp`r\w@m|n~wOv swOv a#wQ ob@g~
nQl v`r\w`v bvt pw~@v|.
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sQyUm pQyvr avsn~vWm; sh
@qp`r\w@m|n~wOv mgQn~ j`w&n~wr gQvQsEm|vlt anREkSlv rtvl~ gNn`vk~
smM j`w&n~wr vX@yn~ @w`rwOr# hEvm`r#kr g#nW@mhQ ktyEwOvl
nQrw@v|. @mm @w`rwOr# hEvm`r# kr g#nWm| awr mEhE@N~ C`y`r$p sh
a#MQLQ sLkONE qw~w a#wOU pEq~glQk hqEn`g#nWm| hEvm`r# kr g#nWm|
a#wOlw~ vQy h#kQy. o|s~@tY|lQy`v smM gQvQsEm| a#wQ rtvl~ sm|bn~{
aUw~m l#yQs~wOvk~ s[h` @qp`r\w@m|n~wO @vb| advQy vn
www.border.gov.au/about/corporate/information/factsheets/84biometric @vwQn~ lb`gw h#kQ vQs~wr pwQYk` 84 Biometric
Initiatives (jWvmQwQk pY`rm|xyn~) bln~n.
@qp`r\w@m|n~wOv mgQn~ ob@g~ @w`rwOr# v#rqQ a`k`ryt rFs~kr @h`~ prQhrNy
kr a#wQ bvt ob vQX~v`s kryQ nm|, @qp`r\w@m|n~wO@v| o|n$m k`r\&`lyk sQtQn
pEq~glQkw` nQl{`rW @vw p#mQNQlQ kl h#kQy. ob@g~ p#mQNQl~l vQmr\XNy krn
awr ehQ pYwQPly ob @vw q#nEm| @qnE a#w.
rtvl~ awr @mm @w`rwOr# hEvm`r# kr g#nW@m| pYwQPlyk~ vX@yn~ ob@g~
pEq~glQk hqEn`g#nWm| h` g#lpWmk~ sQqEvEv@h`w~, @qp`r\w@m|n~wOv mgQn~ ob@g~
jWv vQq&`w~mk qw~w, gmn~ blpwY @h`~ @vnw~ hqEn` g#nW@m| lQykQyvQlQ @h`~
ev#nQ lQykQyvQlQvl a#wQ @w`rwOr#, ob@g~ sAkYmN ww~vy sh sAkYmN
iwQh`sy (sAkYmN kQYy`vlQy anQsQ @ls x`vQw` kQrWm @h`~ e~v`t aq`l apr`{
v#rqQ) sh sAkYmN ktyEwO s[h` aq`l vn apr`{ iwQh`sy @qp`r\w@m|n~wOv
mgQn~ @hLQqrv| krnE a#w. @mm @hLQqrv| kQrW@m| armEN vn~@n~ ob@g~
ann&w`vy whvEr# kr g#nWm sh ob vQsQn~ @qp`r\w@m|n~wOv sh @vnw~
a`ywn ht ekm ann&w`vy lb`qEnQq sh sm`n a`k`r@y~ il~lWm| iqQrQpw~
kl`q yn~n nQr\Ny kQrWm s[h`@v|.
ob@g~ pEq~glQk hqEn`g#nWm| @hLQqrv| kl h#kQ avs~}`nEgw kr#NE
sm|bn~{ v#dQqEr vQs~wr`w~mk @w`rwOr# s[h` a`k^wQ aAk 1243i Your
personal identifying information (ob@g~ pEq~glQk hqEn` g#nWm
sm|bn~{ @w`rwOr#) kQyvQy yEwOy. @my @qp`r\w@m|n~wO @vb| advQy vn
www.border.gov.au/allforms/ @vwQn~ @h`~ @qp`r\w@m|n~wO@v| @h`~
o|s~@tY|lQy`nE vQ@q~X w`n`pwQ k`r\&`lvlQn~ lb`gw h#kQy.
yy hqEn`g#nW@m| prW]NykqW bly p`vQc|cQ kQrWm s[h` @j&;T blylw~
nQl{`rQ@ykO vQsQn~ anEmw kl yEwOy.4
ob@g~ ayQwQc`sQkm|
@qp`r\w@m|n~wO@v| pYwQc`ry sm|bn~{@yn~ ob s$hWmkt pw~@n`@v| nm|, ob
vQsQn~ o|s~@tY|lQy`nE @w`rwOr# @k`ms`rQs~vry` (Australian Information
Commissioner) @vw @h`~ @k`mn~@vl~~w~ om|bd|s~mn~ k`r\&`ly @vw lQpQyk~
y#vQy h#kQy. o|s~@tY|lQy`nE @w`rwOr# @k`ms`rQs~vry` @h`~ om|bd|s~mn~ nQl{`rQy`
mgQn~ pEq~glQk @w`rwOr# a`r]` kQrWm sm|bn~{ p#mQNQlQ vQmr\XNy kQrWm,
avX& avs~}`vlqW vn~qQ @gvn @ls nQym kQrWm kl h#kQ awr
@qp`r\w@m|n~wOv mgQn~ pEq~glQk @w`rwOr# prQhrNy krn a`k`ry @vns~
krn @ls nQ@y`~g kl h#kQy. o|s~@tY|lQy`nE @w`rwOr# @k`ms`rQs`vry` ht
phw a`k`ryt lQpQ y#vQy h#kQy:
GPO Box 5218
SYDNEY NSW 2001
n#wQnm|, @n`mQ@L~ k}`kl h#kQ pEq~glQkw` qErk}n aAk@yn~ k}` krn~n 1300 363 992
n#wQnm| phw s[hn~ @k`mn~@vl~w~ om|bd|s~mn~ k`r\&`ly @vw lQpQyk~ y#vQy
h#kQy:
GPO Box 442
CANBERRA ACT 2601
qErk}n: (02) 6276 0111
s`{`rN @ls bly up@y`~gW kr g#nWm
nQ@vs~ pQtEv
blylw~ nQl{`rQ@ykO vQsQn~ hqEn`g#nW@m| prW]Nyk~ sQqE kQrWm s[h` @h`~
pEq~glQk hqEn`g#nWmkQn~ lb`gw~ pEq~glQk hqEn`g#nWmk~ @h`~ o|n$m ar\}vw~
hqEn`g#nWmk~ n#wQvWm @h`~ vQn`XvWm @h`~ @vn @qyk~ smM mQXYvWm v#L#k~vWm
s[h` s`{`rN @ls bly up@y`~gW krgw h#kQy.
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@k@s~vEvq, ob vys avEr#qE 18t vd` adEnm|, ob @n`h#kQy`vkQn~ @p@Ln
a@ykOnm| @h`~ ob@gn~ il~l` sQtQn pEq~glQk hqEn`g#nWm ob@g~ aw~sn nm|,
bly p`vQc|cQ @n`krnE a#w.3
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sAkYmN pnw (s.5(1)) yt@w~, ‘blylw~ nQl{`rQ@ykO’ ynE@vn~ aqhs~vn~@n~ ‘em
pYwQp`qny s[h` am`w&vry` @h`~ @l~km|vry` vQsQn~ lQKQwv blyqW a#wQ’ nQl{`rQ@ykO
yn~nyQ. sAkYmN pnw (s.5(1)) yt@w~, ‘nQl{`rQ@ykO’ ynE@vn~ aqhs~vn~@n~:
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(a) Customs Act 1901 (1901 @r\gO pnw) hQ armENE s[h`vR nQl{`rQ@ykO;
(c) pErv#sQ@ykO @n`vn ay b`lvys~k`r@ykO nm|, b`lvys~k`ry`@g~ vd`w~m @h`[
sEbsQq~{Qy nQ@y`~jny kQrWmt h#kQ a@ykO’.
@h`~
3
sAkYmN pnw (s.5(1)) yt@w~, ‘@n`h#kQy`vk~ a#wQ pEq~gl@ykO’ ynE@vn~
aqhs~vn~@n~ ‘pEq~glQk hqEn`g#nWmk~ lb`qW@m| avX&w`vy sm|bn~{ s`m`n& s~vr$py
sh ehQ Pl vQp`k, sh ehQ armEN av@b`~{krgw @n`h#kQ pEq~gl@ykO’.
4
sAkYmN pnw (s.261AK(10)) yt@w~, ‘@j&;~T blylw~ nQl{`rQ@ykO’ ynE@vn~
aqhs~vn~@n~ ‘@j&;~T blylw~ nQl{`rQ@ykO@g~ r`jk`rQ itE kQrWmt @l~km|wOm` vQsQn~
bly lb`qEn~ pEq~gl@ykO @h`~ @l~km|wOm` vQsQn~ bly lb`@qn pEq~gl pAwQykt a#wOlw~
krn lq pEq~gl@ykQ’’.
(c) o|s~@tY|lQy`nE @fdrl~ @p`lQs~ @h`~ pY`n~w @h`~ @trQtrQ rjyk @p`lQs~ blk`@y~
(d) @mm pn@w~ armENE s[h` am`w&vry` vQsQn~ bly lb`qEn~ @vn o|n$m
pEq~gl@ykO; @h`~
(e) sAkYmN pn@w~ armENE s[h` am`w&vry` vQsQn~ lQKQwv bly lb`qEn~
@vnw~ o|n$m pEq~gl@ykO @h`~ a#wOlw~ krn lq pEq~gl pAwQyk~, @myt
aq`l anEm#wQy lb`qW@mn~ psEv aq`l pEq~gl pAwQ@y~ s`m`jQkw~vy lb`gw~
pEq~gl@ykOq ayw~@v|.
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sAkYmN pnw (s.5(1)) yt@w~, ‘s~v`{Wn pEq~gl@ykO’ ynE@vn~ aqhs~vn~@n~
‘(nQl{`rQ@ykO @h`~ blylw~ nQl{`rQ@ykO h#r) phw s[hn~ pEq~gl@ykQ:
(b) pEq~glQk hqEn`g#nWm lb`@qn @h`~ lb`qWmt sRq`nm|vn pErv#sQ@ykO @n`vn
a@ykO ht h#kQw`k~ qErt pY`@y`~gQkv pQLQgw h#kQ a@ykO; sh
ii am`w&vry` vQsQn~ lQKQwv nQymkl pEq~gl@ykO h#r @vnw~ pEq~gl@ykO, enm|:
s`m`jQk@ykO; @h`~
k`r~&`l @v|l`vlqW qErk}n kQYy`krn~@nkO
ht k}` kQrWmt qErk}n aAk 131 881
(@mm @v|l`vlQn~ pQtw ptQgw kl
@w`rwOr# a#w) ob o|s~@tY|lQy`@vn~ pQtw
nm|, kr#N`kr LMm a#wQ o|s~@tY|lQy`nE
w`n`pwQ k`r~&`ly amwn~n.
(a) pEq~glQk hqEn`g#nWmk~ lb`@qn @h`~ lb`qWmt sRq`nm|vn pErv#sQ@ykO @n`vn
a@ykO@g~ ayQwQv`sQkm| nQ@y`~jny krWmt h#kQ a@ykO; sh
am`w&vry` vQsQn~ lQKQwv nQymkl nQl{`rQ@ykO h#r, @qp`r\w@m|n~wO@v|
nQl{`rQ@ykO; @h`~
(b) Australian Protective Service Act 1987 (1987 o|s~@tY|lQy`nE
a`r]k @s~v` pnw) hQ armENE s[h`vR a`r]k @s~v` nQl{`rQ@ykO; @h`~
www.border.gov.au
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