Domestic Ferries Security Regulations — 56
Ferry security officer 56 (1) A ferry security officer shall have, by training or job experience, knowledge and competence relevant to the ferry industry, including in the following areas: (a) the administrative and organizational structure for the security of the domestic ferry and of the ferry facilities with which the ferry interfaces; (b) the operations and operating conditions of ferries, ferry facilities and, if applicable, port administrations; (c) the relevant security procedures of ferries, ferry facilities and, if applicable, port administrations, including the meaning and the requirements of the different MARSEC levels; (d) emergency preparedness and response, and contingency planning; (e) security equipment and systems, and their operational limitations; (f) methods of conducting audits and inspections; (g) techniques for controlling and monitoring access; (h) methods of conducting ferry security assessments; (i) methods of conducting physical searches and non-intrusive inspections; (j) the conduct and assessment of security drills and exercises for ferries and ferry facilities; (k) techniques for security training and education; (l) relevant Acts and regulations, and relevant security measures, rules and procedures; (m) the responsibilities and functions of local law enforcement agencies; (n) methods of handling security-sensitive information and security-related communications; (o) current security threats and patterns; (p) the recognition and detection of weapons, explosives, incendiaries, and other dangerous substances and devices; (q) the recognition of the characteristics and behavioural patterns of persons who are likely to threaten security; (r) techniques that might be used to violate security procedures or to circumvent security procedures, equipment or systems; (s) the layout of the ferry; (t) the approved security plan in respect of the ferry and the plan’s requirements; (u) crowd management and control techniques; and (v) the relevant procedures for the operation, testing, calibration and maintenance of security equipment and systems. Ferry facility security officer (2) A ferry facility security officer shall have, by training or job experience, knowledge and competence relevant to the ferry industry, including in the following areas: (a) the administrative and organizational structure for the security of the domestic ferry facility and of the domestic ferries with which the ferry facility interfaces; (b) the operations and operating conditions of ferry facilities, ferries and, if applicable, port administrations; (c) the relevant security procedures of ferry facilities, ferries and, if applicable, port administrations, including the meaning and the requirements of the different MARSEC levels; (d) emergency preparedness and response, and contingency planning; (e) security equipment and systems, and their operational limitations; (f) methods of conducting audits and inspections; (g) techniques for controlling and monitoring access; (h) methods of conducting ferry facility security assessments; (i) methods of conducting physical searches and non-intrusive inspections; (j) the conduct and assessment of security drills and exercises for ferry facilities and ferries; (k) techniques for security training and education; (l) relevant Acts and regulations, and relevant security measures, rules and procedures; (m) the responsibilities and functions of local law enforcement agencies; (n) methods of handling security-sensitive information and security-related communications; (o) current security threats and patterns; (p) the recognition and detection of weapons, explosives, incendiaries, and other dangerous substances and devices; (q) the recognition of the characteristics and behavioural patterns of persons who are likely to threaten security; (r) techniques that might be used to violate security procedures or to circumvent security procedures, equipment or systems; (s) the layout of the ferry facility; (t) the a