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#### 37 Source transport security plans—additional matters
37 Source transport security plans—additional matters
> > (1) A source transport security plan must also deal with the following matters—
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> > > (a) why the source is being transported,
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> > > (b) a description of—
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> > > > (i) the conveyance in which the source will be transported, and
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> > > > (ii) the arrangements for securing the shipment during transfer between different conveyances or during other stops,
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> > > (c) the name, address and business and after hours contact details for the consignor, consignee, carrier and, if applicable, guard or police services,
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> > > (d) a description of the administrative and procedural security protection measures to be used in connection with the prescribed security measures for the source, including—
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> > > > (i) contact details for local police and the Authority and arrangements for notifying local police or the Authority, or both, depending on the issue, and
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> > > > (ii) contingency and emergency procedures for vehicle accidents or breakdowns, including, for category 1 sources, a planned principal route and an alternative route, and
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> > > > (iii) security response arrangements, including the notification of a security breach to local emergency services and the Authority as appropriate, and
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> > > > (iv) security briefings for persons involved in transporting the source, including the nature of any threats, the threat level and contingency and security response arrangements, and
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> > > > (v) identification and security checking carried out in accordance with the Act, and
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> > > > (vi) information security, and
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> > > > (vii) the ways in which persons involved in transporting the source may communicate, and
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> > > > (viii) actions to be taken if there is a change in the threat level.
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> > (2) For the Act, section 14(6)(b), a person responsible for a security enhanced source must ensure the source transport security plan for the source is given to the Authority—
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> > > (a) for a category 1 source—at least 7 days before the transportation of the source, and
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> > > (b) for a category 2 or 3 source—
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> > > > (i) if, in the opinion of the Authority, the source is to be transported on a regular basis—at least 7 days before the first transportation of the source, or
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> > > > (ii) otherwise—at least 7 days before the transportation of the source.