Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 1:39 AM AWST
22/07/2026 1:39 AM AWST
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Administer legislation to ensure compliance
Administer legislation to ensure compliance
Unit of competency
National Code
PUAPOL008B
PUAPOL008B
State Code
D3786
D3786
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
18/10/2010
Field of Education
091105 - Police Studies
Original Release Date
18/10/2010
Nominal Hours
20
Description
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
No information
Breaches may occur in
rural or urban environments including national parks
public recreation areas
waterways
streets
pedestrian precincts
public parks
private houses or shops
remote communities
Breaches may include
smuggling of native flora and fauna
pollution
chemical spills
fires
boating or fishing offences
liquor offences
motor vehicle or traffic offences
public order offences
trespass
and other regulatory offences
Inspections may include
firearms
equipment
clothing
houses
land or vehicles
Searches may be for
persons
property or vehicles
Timeframe may include
legislative requirements
organisational requirements
state or territory statute of limitations
Information may include
written records
oral reports and anecdotes
instructions
directions from supervisor/management
interviews - formal and informal
team meetings
reports from other agencies
reports from experts
media reports
Legislation may include
Acts and regulations concerning offences
Acts and regulations concerning the organisation
By-laws or other regulations established by the organisation
Organisational policy and procedures may vary between sectors and organisations and may include
general orders
operational corporate and strategic plans
organisational standard operating procedures
operational performance standards
Notification may be by
written notices and/or oral reports
Actions may include
seizure of exhibits or vehicles
confiscation of vehicle keys
destruction of alcohol
removal of barriers
Reporting may include
oral reports
written reports
completing forms
rural or urban environments including national parks
public recreation areas
waterways
streets
pedestrian precincts
public parks
private houses or shops
remote communities
Breaches may include
smuggling of native flora and fauna
pollution
chemical spills
fires
boating or fishing offences
liquor offences
motor vehicle or traffic offences
public order offences
trespass
and other regulatory offences
Inspections may include
firearms
equipment
clothing
houses
land or vehicles
Searches may be for
persons
property or vehicles
Timeframe may include
legislative requirements
organisational requirements
state or territory statute of limitations
Information may include
written records
oral reports and anecdotes
instructions
directions from supervisor/management
interviews - formal and informal
team meetings
reports from other agencies
reports from experts
media reports
Legislation may include
Acts and regulations concerning offences
Acts and regulations concerning the organisation
By-laws or other regulations established by the organisation
Organisational policy and procedures may vary between sectors and organisations and may include
general orders
operational corporate and strategic plans
organisational standard operating procedures
operational performance standards
Notification may be by
written notices and/or oral reports
Actions may include
seizure of exhibits or vehicles
confiscation of vehicle keys
destruction of alcohol
removal of barriers
Reporting may include
oral reports
written reports
completing forms
Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit
It is essential for this unit that competence be demonstrated in comprehensive investigation within policy; development of a practical action plan; and clear notices and reports
Consistency in performance
Evidence should be gathered over a period of time in a range of actual or simulated workplace environments
Context of and specific resources for assessment
Context of assessment
Evidence should be gathered over a period of time in a range of actual or simulated workplace environments
Specific resources for assessment
No special requirements
Guidance information for assessment
Information that will assist or guide assessment will be written during Phase II of the Review of the PUA00 Public Safety Training Package.
It is essential for this unit that competence be demonstrated in comprehensive investigation within policy; development of a practical action plan; and clear notices and reports
Consistency in performance
Evidence should be gathered over a period of time in a range of actual or simulated workplace environments
Context of and specific resources for assessment
Context of assessment
Evidence should be gathered over a period of time in a range of actual or simulated workplace environments
Specific resources for assessment
No special requirements
Guidance information for assessment
Information that will assist or guide assessment will be written during Phase II of the Review of the PUA00 Public Safety Training Package.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| C3907 | PUAPOL008A | Administer legislation to ensure compliance | Unit of competency |