6Appointment of security officers—prescribed qualifications

6 Appointment of security officers—prescribed qualifications

(1) For the purposes of section 9 of the Act, this section prescribes the qualifications a person must have to be appointed by the administrative head of a court as a security officer. (2) The qualifications are: (a) either: (i) a Certificate II in Security Operations; or (ii) another qualification that the administrative head of the court considers is at least equivalent to a Certificate II in Security Operations; and (b) successful completion of training mentioned in subsection (3). (3) For paragraph (2)(b), the training is training that: (a) is approved in writing by the administrative head of the court; and (b) is designed: (i) to make the person familiar with the Act and this instrument, 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.