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8  Qualifications and requirements for kinds of accreditation
Qualifications and requirements for General Assessor Accreditation

     (1)      Subject to subsection (6), for a person to be given the General Assessor Accreditation, the person must hold a current WWCVPCC in the State or Territory where the person intends to conduct or assess amateur radio examinations, at the time the accreditation is given.
     (2)      For a person to be given the General Assessor Accreditation, the person must:
         (a) have one of the following qualifications:
            (i) an Amateur Radio Operator's Certificate of Proficiency (Advanced); or
            (ii) an ACMA recognition certificate (Advanced); or

         (b) have qualifications the ACMA is satisfied are equivalent to a qualification in subparagraphs (a)(i) or (ii); or
         (c) be a person named on the List of Authorised Assessors.

         Note: Persons who have been authorised by the University of Tasmania, through its institute, the Australian Maritime College, to conduct approved examinations and who were on the List of Authorised Assessors on the date section 4 commenced may be given a kind of accreditation specified in this instrument.

Qualifications and requirements for Specialist Assessor Accreditation

     (3)      Subject to subsection (6), for a person to be given the Specialist Assessor Accreditation, the person must hold a current WWCVPCC in the State or Territory where the person intends to conduct or assess amateur radio examinations, at the time the accreditation is given.
     (4)      For a person to be given the Specialist Assessor Accreditation, the person must:
         (a) have the qualifications specified in subsection (5); or
         (b) be a person named on the List of Authorised Assessors.
         Note: Persons who have been authorised by the University of Tasmania, through its institute, the Australian Maritime College, to conduct approved examinations and who were on the List of Authorised Assessors on the date section 4 commenced may be given a kind of accreditation specified in this instrument.
     (5)      For paragraph (4)(a), the qualifications are:
         (a) a qualification granted by an Australian education organisation in:
            (i) education or teaching; or
            (ii) the assessment of vocation-based training; and
         (b) any one of the following:
            (i) an Amateur Radio Operator's Certificate of Proficiency (Advanced); or
            (ii) an ACMA recognition certificate (Advanced); or
            (iii) qualifications that the ACMA is satisfied are equivalent to a qualification in subparagraphs (b)(i) or (ii).

Qualifications and requirements – where WWCVPCC not available in particular circumstances

     (6)      Subsections (1) and (3) do not apply to a person in relation to a State or Territory if both:
         (a) the ACMA is satisfied that either:
            (i) there is no law of the State or Territory that would prevent the person from working with children, vulnerable people, or both, without a WWCVPCC; or
            (ii) the person was not eligible to