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Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)

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Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 110 : Aviation Security Screener Certification

Subpart 3 : Screening Organisations

110.03.9 Duties of screening organisations

 

(1) An organisation approved by the Director as a screening organisation shall ensure that it has an effective recruitment and selection process to ensure recruitment of best suited candidates.

 

(2) A recruitment process referred to in subregulation (1) shall comply with the requirements prescribed in Document SA-CATS 110.

 

(3) A screening organisation shall—
(a) maintain records as required in terms of regulation 110.01.4;
(b) ensure that screening is carried out by trained and certified personnel, who have received training, as stipulated in its security manual, required in terms of this Part;
(c) in addition to any training required in terms of this Part, ensure that screeners receive familiarisation on specific screening equipment they are to operate before deployment;
(d) ensure that all screening operations are carried out in a manner prescribed in this Part, Document SA-CATS 110, security program or security manual as may be applicable;
(e) conduct background checks on all personnel recruited for screening duties;
(f) conduct recurrent criminal record checks every 24 months on all personnel employed for screening duties;
(g) appoint OJT personnel for training;
(h) prepare OJT reports as prescribed in Document CATS 110;
(i) develop and maintain screener profile;
(j) conduct pre-certification assessment for OJT; and
(k) ensure that OJT personnel—
(i) undergo remedial training;
(ii) conduct continuous improvements through threat image projection;
(iii) supervise OJT; and
(iv) undergo training as prescribed in Document SA-CATS 110.

 

[Regulation 110.03.9 substituted by regulation 28(f) of Notice No. R.1503, GG45491, dated 15 November 2021 (Twenty-First Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2021)]