Recommendation 1
2.62 The
committee recommends that any future reviews of and amendments to aviation
security regulation be risk-based and fit for purpose, with consideration given
to the unique challenges faced by regional and rural airports and the overall
diversity of Australian airports.
Recommendation 2
3.74 The
committee recommends that the Inspector of Transport Security complete and
publish its review into aviation security training and education as soon as
practicable.
Recommendation 3
3.75 The
committee recommends that the Department of Infrastructure and Regional
Development develop a framework to ensure that subcontracted screening bodies
have appropriate employment standards and provide security training and services
consistent with those provided by screening authorities under the Aviation
Transport Security Regulations 2005. The framework should take into account any
inconsistencies in the training and education as identified by the Inspector of
Transport Security.
Recommendation 4
4.53 The committee recommends that the Australian
Government amend the Aviation Transport Security Act 2004 to make it
compulsory for aviation industry participants to report information currently
captured under the voluntary reporting scheme.
Recommendation 5
5.80 The
committee recommends that the Australian Government review the feasibility of
establishing a centralised issuing authority for Aviation Security
Identification Cards.
Recommendation 6
5.83 The
committee recommends that the Australian Government consider the development of
a national automatic notification system for aviation-security-relevant offence
convictions of Aviation Security Identification Cards holders.
Recommendation 7
5.88 The committee recommends that the Department of
Infrastructure and Regional Development update the committee early in 2018, on
progress and outcomes, following implementation of Stage Two of the Visitor Identification
Card enhancements.
Recommendation 8
5.89 The
committee recommends the Australian Government consider mechanisms, including
legislative amendment, to strengthen the Visitor Identification Card process,
incorporating appropriate background checking where appropriate.
Recommendation 9
6.19 The
committee recommends that the Australian Government implement the regional
aviation security awareness training package, in accordance with its 2015
commitment.
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