Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

COURT SECURITY REGULATION 2013 (SLI NO 260 OF 2013) - REG 6

             (1)  The qualifications that a person requires for appointment as a security officer are:

                     (a)  a Certificate II in Security Operations; or

                     (b)  another qualification that the administrative head of the court considers is at least equivalent to a Certificate II in Security Operations.

             (2)  Also, the person must have successfully completed training that is:

                     (a)  approved in writing by the administrative head of the court; and

                     (b)  designed:

                              (i)  to make the person familiar with the Act and this regulation, and the court's security policies and protocols; and

                             (ii)  to give the person competence in exercising the powers of a security officer under the Act or this regulation.

             (3)  However, subsection (2) does not apply if there is a sudden and urgent need for a security officer at court premises.