Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) This regulation is made for paragraph 44(2)(j) of the Act.
(2) A hand - held metal detector must not be used for screening at a security controlled airport from which a screened air service does not operate unless its use is required by:
(a) written notice under subsection 44(3) of the Act; or
(b) a special security direction under section 67 of the Act.
(3) If a hand - held metal detector is used as a screening tool in accordance with a requirement referred to in subregulation (2), it must be operated in accordance with the relevant direction.
(4) An airport operator must not use or purport to use a hand - held metal detector as a screening device in contravention of subregulation (2) or (3).