Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

AVIATION TRANSPORT SECURITY REGULATIONS 2005 - REG 2.43

         (1)   The TSP must set out, in an accompanying document, additional security measures and procedures available in the event of a heightened security alert.

         (2)   The TSP must include:

                (a)    procedures for responding to and investigating aviation security incidents, including threats and breaches of security; and

               (b)    procedures for reporting aviation security incidents or security breaches, including occurrences that threaten aviation security; and

                (c)    procedures for evacuation and emergency management in case of an aviation security incident, security threat or breach of security, including:

                          (i)    an aircraft hijacking; and

                         (ii)    a bomb threat; and

                         (iii)    a failure of critical security equipment; and

                        (iv)    an external attack on an aircraft; and

                         (v)    the discovery of an unknown substance on an aircraft in flight; and

                        (vi)    the discovery of an unauthorised person on board an aircraft in flight; and

               (d)    procedures for responding to any special security directions given by the Secretary; and

                (e)    procedures for raising the awareness and alertness of staff to security threats and their responsibility to report aviation security incidents and breaches; and

                (f)    details of any other security contingency procedures and plans.