Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01328:clause:1_5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01328
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 5
Character Range: 2704–3612

5  Qualification requirements
 (1) This section sets out the qualification requirements a person must satisfy to be a security authorised member of the Defence Force who is in a base armed response team.
 (2) The person must:
 (a) hold a current qualification in first aid that provides basic emergency life support; and
 (b) hold a current security clearance issued or recognised in accordance with the Department's security policy; and
 (c) have been assessed, within the previous 6 months, as having competency in the use of assault weapons; and
 (d) hold a current qualification showing that the person has proficiency:
 (i) as a junior leader for sailors, soldiers or airmen; or
 (ii) in basic leadership for officers; and
 (e) hold current identification as a special defence security official.
 (3) The proficiency mentioned in paragraph (2)(d) may relate to one or more arms of the Defence Force.