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7600 Defence

This class consists of units of military defence (including those staffed by civilian personnel) stationed at home or abroad. Included are units mainly engaged in defence administration; the administration of defence research and development policies and associated funds; contingency planning; and carrying out military exercises in which civilian institutions and populations are involved.

Division
O Public Administration and Safety
Parent group
760 Defence
Edition
2006 Revision 2.0
Status
Active

What this code includes

This class consists of units of military defence (including those staffed by civilian personnel) stationed at home or abroad. Included are units mainly engaged in defence administration; the administration of defence research and development policies and associated funds; contingency planning; and carrying out military exercises in which civilian institutions and populations are involved.

Activities and examples

  • Armed forces unit operation (except manufacturing or educational)
  • Civil defence operation (military)
  • Government administration (defence)

Exclusions and references

  • operating military academies or research schools are included in the appropriate classes of Division P Education and Training

Classification hierarchy

Correspondence mappings

Related ATO BIC codes

Other classes in this group

No other class is listed in this group.

In this section

  • 7600Defence

Official source

Official source
ABS detailed classification page
Last reviewed
2026-04-17

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