Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

AVIATION TRANSPORT SECURITY REGULATIONS 2005 - REG 2.18A

  (1)   This regulation applies if a security restricted area has been established within the airside area of a designated airport in accordance with section   30 of the Act.

Access control

  (2)   The airport operator's TSP must set out the following matters:

  (a)   the location of points of entry into the security restricted area that are to be access control points for the purposes of these regulations;

  (b)   the aviation industry participant that controls each access control point;

  (c)   procedures to confirm the following:

  (i)   the identity of persons entering the security restricted area through access control points controlled by the operator;

  (ii)   that persons, vehicles and things entering the security restricted area through access control points controlled by the operator are authorised to do so;

  (d)   procedures to confirm that each person who enters the security restricted area through an access control point controlled by the operator and who is required by Subdivision   3.2.1 to properly display an ASIC in the area:

  (i)   holds a valid red ASIC; or

  (ii)   holds a valid VIC, a valid TAC or a valid grey ASIC and is supervised by someone who is authorised to enter the security restricted area and holds a valid red ASIC;

  (e)   if checks to confirm the matters mentioned in paragraphs   (c) and (d) are to be performed at a place in the vicinity of an access control point--the location of that place;

  (f)   procedures to ensure that a person entering the security restricted area other than through an access control point does not bring any unauthorised weapons into the security restricted area;

  (g)   if persons are to be permitted to re - enter the security restricted area, other than through an access control point, after leaving the security restricted area to perform work:

  (i)   the classes of persons to whom that permission applies; and

  (ii)   if that permission applies only if the work is to be performed at a facility that is in, or in the vicinity of, the airside area--a description of the facility and its location.

  (3)   The TSP must be accompanied by a document that identifies the person, or persons jointly, responsible for maintaining the security of:

  (a)   the security restricted area; and

  (b)   each access control point for the security restricted area.

Screening

  (4)   The TSP must also set out the following matters:

  (a)   measures and procedures to carry out screening of persons, vehicles and goods that enter the security restricted area;

  (b)   details of the locations where that screening will take place in accordance with subregulation   3.16E(3);

  (c)   if:

  (i)   the airport operator controls the security restricted area, or a part of the security restricted area; and

  (ii)   the airport operator intends screening to occur inside the area, or the part of the area, in accordance with subregulation   3.16E(4);

    details of the general area or areas in the security restricted area in which that screening will occur.