Crackdown On Security Of Passports

PEOPLE who use false or forged passports will face up to 10 years' jail and fines of $100,000 under tough new penalties to be introduced by the Federal Government this week.

Protect Your Passport Or Pay The Price: Canberra

People who fail to notify authorities when their passport is lost or stolen may face a $60 penalty, while those who repeatedly lose the document would be issued with restricted passports under proposals being considered by the Federal Government.