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3 unusual facts about Australian Customs and Border Protection Service


Border Security: Australia's Front Line

The show follows the work of officers of Australian Customs and Border Protection, the Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service, and the Department of Immigration and Citizenship as they enforce Australian customs, quarantine, immigration and finance laws.

Presumptive and confirmatory tests

In March 2010, Australian Customs and Border Protection Service arrested and held for 5 days, a Filipino national at Melbourne Airport as the result of a presumptive test.

The Australian Customs and Border Protection Service was ordered to pay A$5,000 as damages to the Filipino.


Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity

Its role is to support the Law Enforcement Integrity Commissioner, detecting and preventing corruption in the Australian Crime Commission, Australian Customs and Border Protection Service, the Australian Federal Police and the former National Crime Authority.


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