Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

AVIATION TRANSPORT SECURITY REGULATIONS 2005 - REG 2.37

         (1)   If the operator carries out checked baggage screening itself, the TSP must include:

                (a)    measures, equipment and procedures to carry out that screening, including:

                          (i)    the locations where screening is undertaken; and

                         (ii)    details of the screening equipment used; and

                         (iii)    details of the persons operating the screening equipment; and

               (b)    measures and procedures for questioning of passengers, including:

                          (i)    which passengers are questioned; and

                         (ii)    the questions asked; and

                         (iii)    where passengers are questioned; and

                        (iv)    details of the staff who question passengers; and

                         (v)    how the staff respond to an adverse or questionable answer; and

                (c)    measures and procedures to ensure that checked baggage is protected against tampering and the introduction of explosives; and

               (d)    procedures to treat unattended and suspect baggage; and

                (e)    measures and procedures to respond to the detection of explosives.

         (2)   If the operator does not carry out checked baggage screening, the TSP must specify the screening authorities that carry out screening on its behalf.