Unit of competency Outline
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22/07/2026 9:14 AM AWST
22/07/2026 9:14 AM AWST
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Manage the implementation of legislation
Manage the implementation of legislation
Unit of competency
National Code
AHCPMG506A
AHCPMG506A
State Code
D7141
D7141
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/12/2011
Field of Education
080301 - Business Management
Original Release Date
13/12/2011
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit covers the management of the implementation of legislation and defines the standard required to: establish ownership and contact parties where legislation is contravened for control of pests; serve notices for failing to comply with relevant legislation and regulations; provide pest management advice to landholders; follow guidelines to collect evidence for court proceedings.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Establish procedures to identify infestations and location
- 1.1. Monitoring program identifies infestations in contravention of existing legislation.
- 1.2. Procedures to establish land ownership and responsibilities of all parties are established in line with State legislation.
- 1.3. Procedures to contact landowners and notify of infestation and control requirements are prepared consistent with enterprise and regulatory guidelines.
- 1.4. Policies detailing right of entry in communicating with landowners are explained clearly to relevant workers.
- 1.5. Record keeping documents are in line with agency policies.
2. Administer the implementation of ruling legislation
- 2.1. Procedures for the serving of notices complying with relevant legislation and regulations and agency policy are prepared and implemented.
- 2.2. Guidelines on the collection of evidence and reporting of findings are prepared and implemented in accordance with legislation or legal advice where appropriate.
- 2.3. Pest management advice is provided to landholders consistent with enterprise guidelines and legislative requirements.
- 2.4. Enterprise policy providing assistance and advice to landholders in the implementation of pest management programs is established.
- 2.5. Evidence and findings are collated for presentation in court or to legal representatives following enterprise policy.
RANGE STATEMENT
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole.
Legislation covered in this standard may include:
State Noxious Weeds Acts
Clean Water Acts
Local Authority regulations
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS).
the standard covers pest situations for weeds and vertebrate pests of crops, pastures, rangelands, native vegetation and waterways.
Practices include:
those relating to pest management and pesticide use.
Responsibilities include:
the process of administering legislation and the provision of both support and advice to landholders to ensure compliance within enterprise guidelines or legislative requirements.
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole.
Legislation covered in this standard may include:
State Noxious Weeds Acts
Clean Water Acts
Local Authority regulations
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS).
the standard covers pest situations for weeds and vertebrate pests of crops, pastures, rangelands, native vegetation and waterways.
Practices include:
those relating to pest management and pesticide use.
Responsibilities include:
the process of administering legislation and the provision of both support and advice to landholders to ensure compliance within enterprise guidelines or legislative requirements.
EVIDENCE GUIDE
The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package.
Overview of assessment
Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit
The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to workplace operations and satisfy holistically all of the requirements of the performance criteria and required skills and knowledge and include achievement of the following:
establish ownership and contact parties where legislation is contravened for control of pests
serve notices for failing to comply with relevant legislation and regulations
provide pest management advice to landholders
follow guidelines to collect evidence for court proceedings.
Context of and specific resources for assessment
Competency requires the application of work practices under work conditions. Selection and use of resources for some worksites may differ due to the regional or enterprise circumstances.
The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package.
Overview of assessment
Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit
The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to workplace operations and satisfy holistically all of the requirements of the performance criteria and required skills and knowledge and include achievement of the following:
establish ownership and contact parties where legislation is contravened for control of pests
serve notices for failing to comply with relevant legislation and regulations
provide pest management advice to landholders
follow guidelines to collect evidence for court proceedings.
Context of and specific resources for assessment
Competency requires the application of work practices under work conditions. Selection and use of resources for some worksites may differ due to the regional or enterprise circumstances.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S2691 | RTD5512A | Manage the implementation of legislation | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAQ68 | AHCPMG506 | Manage the implementation of legislation | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D523 | AHC51110 | Diploma of Conservation and Land Management | Qualification |
| D525 | AHC51310 | Diploma of Pest Management | Qualification |