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Transport Security Incident Reporting
Report an Incident
Reporting an Aviation Security Incident
Aviation security incidents must be reported to the Department. A report submitted to the OTS Coordination Centre using the Aviation Security Incident Report (ASIR) form and including the required information will fulfil reporting requirements to the Department under Part 6 of the Act.
Reports may be made by:
- completing the Aviation Security Incident Report Form online.
- downloading the Aviation Security Incident Report Form [
DOC: 153 KB] [
PDF: 43 KB]
and fax to (02) 6274 6089 or email: transport.security@infrastructure.gov.au - calling the Coordination Centre on 1300 307 288. All verbal reports must be followed up in writing within 24hrs.
Further Information
Guidance Material has been developed to assist you with fulfilling your reporting responsibilities. It includes information on incident reporting, examples of aviation incidents, links to the relevant legislation, and the Department's gazette notice on how incident reports are to be made.
Reporting a Maritime Security Incident
The Department has developed guidance material to assist maritime industry participants, as well as persons with incident reporting responsibilities, with fulfilling their reporting requirements.
- 'Guidance Paper For Reporting Of Security Incidents And Events By Maritime Industry Participants' [
PDF: 538 KB] - 'Industry Code of Practice for the Reporting of Maritime Security Events' [
PDF: 272 KB] - Maritime Security Incident Report Form
Note: Reports can be made in any form- use of the Maritime Security Incident Report Form is not mandatory. However, not using this form to report an incident creates a risk that not all information required under section 4 of the Notice will be included. Where not all information is included, the report is deemed not to have been made (subsection 182(3) of the Act).
PDF: In order to download or print PDF versions of documents, you need to have Adobe Reader installed. If you do not have Adobe Reader installed, download the installer from the Adobe Reader web page and then install the Reader before continuing.
DOC, RTF: To view a Microsoft Word file, you need to have Microsoft Word or Word Viewer installed on the computer. If you do not have the necessary software installed, you can download Microsoft Word Viewer free of charge from the Microsoft website.
Disclaimer: The compatible application(s) listed above are examples only. The Department of Infrastructure and Transport does not endorse any particular software developer or specific application.

