❓ This WA parliamentary question investigates whether staff in various port authorities, land development agencies, and transport bodies are required to undergo police criminal checks, particularly those who may have contact with children. The answers reveal inconsistent policies across different agencies.
AnsweredQoN 1838Legislative Council
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(b) if yes to (a), are those staff required to have a police criminal check; (c) if no to (b), is there any intention in the near future to make it mandatory for those staff to complete a police criminal check; and (d) if yes to (c), what is the planned date for implementation of such policy?
(c) if no to (b), is there any intention in the near future to make it mandatory for those staff to complete a police criminal check; and (d) if yes to (c), what is the planned date for implementation of such policy?
(d) if yes to (c), what is the planned date for implementation of such policy?
(c) if no to (b), is there any intention in the near future to make it mandatory for those staff to complete a police criminal check; and (d) if yes to (c), what is the planned date for implementation of such policy?
(d) if yes to (c), what is the planned date for implementation of such policy?
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Answered
3 June 2004
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure
Response time
65 days
Broome Port Authority 1. (a) No (b)-(d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Broome Port Authority 4. To meet the requirements of the port’s Maritime Security Plan. Bunbury Port Authority 1-4. Not applicable. Dampier Port Authority 1-4. Not applicable. Esperance Port Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. No 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable Fremantle Port Authority 1. (a) Occasional Year 11/12 students on work experience and indirectly Port Security personnel may have contact with children in non-operational areas of the port. However, these children are usually under the supervision of an adult relative or friend. (b) A police criminal check is required on recruitment. (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. A police criminal check is required on recruitment. 3. Police Services for a National and State level police record clearance. 4. For National Maritime Security purposes and to verify criminal and/or drug backgrounds. Geraldton Port Authority 1. (a) Staff at the Geraldton Port Authority only have direct contact with children that would be in the company of teachers or teachers and parents. (b) No, those staff are not required to have a police criminal check. (c) No, there is no intention in the near future to make it mandatory for these staff to complete a police criminal check. (d) Not applicable 2. No, staff are not required to undergo a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable. Port Hedland Port Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Port Hedland Port Authority 4. Any staff who will be involved in the security of the port will be required to provide police clearance to ensure compliance with the Authority’s Port Security Plan under the International Ship and Ports Security Code. LandCorp and the Armadale Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) Staff have no direct contact with children as part of their normal duties (b)-(d) Not applicable 2. No 3-4. Not applicable East Perth Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Midland Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Not applicable 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable Subiaco Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Main Roads 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Main Roads WA 4. Employees within Main Roads’ Road Transport Compliance Unit are required to provide a Police criminal check prior to being employed as they are involved in the enforcement of legislative requirements in the area of Heavy Vehicle Transportation. Department of Planning and Infrastructure 1. (a) Yes (b) Yes (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Department for Planning and Infrastructure 4. Police Criminal Checks are required for staff who have access to computer systems holding sensitive Driver and Vehicle Licence information and for staff who have direct contact with children through the Department’s Marine Education Boatshed. Public Transport Authority 1. (a) Yes (b) National Police Certificates are required for the following staff positions: (i) Transit Guards who provide security services on the urban passenger railway system. (ii) Drivers of Transwa Road Coaches (iii) Staff from the School Bus Services Branch of the PTA who come into contact with children on the ‘orange’ school buses (a contracted service) (iv) On-train personnel on the Autralind train services. Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
Bunbury Port Authority 1-4. Not applicable. Dampier Port Authority 1-4. Not applicable. Esperance Port Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. No 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable Fremantle Port Authority 1. (a) Occasional Year 11/12 students on work experience and indirectly Port Security personnel may have contact with children in non-operational areas of the port. However, these children are usually under the supervision of an adult relative or friend. (b) A police criminal check is required on recruitment. (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. A police criminal check is required on recruitment. 3. Police Services for a National and State level police record clearance. 4. For National Maritime Security purposes and to verify criminal and/or drug backgrounds. Geraldton Port Authority 1. (a) Staff at the Geraldton Port Authority only have direct contact with children that would be in the company of teachers or teachers and parents. (b) No, those staff are not required to have a police criminal check. (c) No, there is no intention in the near future to make it mandatory for these staff to complete a police criminal check. (d) Not applicable 2. No, staff are not required to undergo a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable. Port Hedland Port Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Port Hedland Port Authority 4. Any staff who will be involved in the security of the port will be required to provide police clearance to ensure compliance with the Authority’s Port Security Plan under the International Ship and Ports Security Code. LandCorp and the Armadale Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) Staff have no direct contact with children as part of their normal duties (b)-(d) Not applicable 2. No 3-4. Not applicable East Perth Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Midland Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Not applicable 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable Subiaco Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Main Roads 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Main Roads WA 4. Employees within Main Roads’ Road Transport Compliance Unit are required to provide a Police criminal check prior to being employed as they are involved in the enforcement of legislative requirements in the area of Heavy Vehicle Transportation. Department of Planning and Infrastructure 1. (a) Yes (b) Yes (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Department for Planning and Infrastructure 4. Police Criminal Checks are required for staff who have access to computer systems holding sensitive Driver and Vehicle Licence information and for staff who have direct contact with children through the Department’s Marine Education Boatshed. Public Transport Authority 1. (a) Yes (b) National Police Certificates are required for the following staff positions: (i) Transit Guards who provide security services on the urban passenger railway system. (ii) Drivers of Transwa Road Coaches (iii) Staff from the School Bus Services Branch of the PTA who come into contact with children on the ‘orange’ school buses (a contracted service) (iv) On-train personnel on the Autralind train services. Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
Esperance Port Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. No 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable Fremantle Port Authority 1. (a) Occasional Year 11/12 students on work experience and indirectly Port Security personnel may have contact with children in non-operational areas of the port. However, these children are usually under the supervision of an adult relative or friend. (b) A police criminal check is required on recruitment. (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. A police criminal check is required on recruitment. 3. Police Services for a National and State level police record clearance. 4. For National Maritime Security purposes and to verify criminal and/or drug backgrounds. Geraldton Port Authority 1. (a) Staff at the Geraldton Port Authority only have direct contact with children that would be in the company of teachers or teachers and parents. (b) No, those staff are not required to have a police criminal check. (c) No, there is no intention in the near future to make it mandatory for these staff to complete a police criminal check. (d) Not applicable 2. No, staff are not required to undergo a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable. Port Hedland Port Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Port Hedland Port Authority 4. Any staff who will be involved in the security of the port will be required to provide police clearance to ensure compliance with the Authority’s Port Security Plan under the International Ship and Ports Security Code. LandCorp and the Armadale Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) Staff have no direct contact with children as part of their normal duties (b)-(d) Not applicable 2. No 3-4. Not applicable East Perth Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Midland Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Not applicable 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable Subiaco Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Main Roads 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Main Roads WA 4. Employees within Main Roads’ Road Transport Compliance Unit are required to provide a Police criminal check prior to being employed as they are involved in the enforcement of legislative requirements in the area of Heavy Vehicle Transportation. Department of Planning and Infrastructure 1. (a) Yes (b) Yes (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Department for Planning and Infrastructure 4. Police Criminal Checks are required for staff who have access to computer systems holding sensitive Driver and Vehicle Licence information and for staff who have direct contact with children through the Department’s Marine Education Boatshed. Public Transport Authority 1. (a) Yes (b) National Police Certificates are required for the following staff positions: (i) Transit Guards who provide security services on the urban passenger railway system. (ii) Drivers of Transwa Road Coaches (iii) Staff from the School Bus Services Branch of the PTA who come into contact with children on the ‘orange’ school buses (a contracted service) (iv) On-train personnel on the Autralind train services. Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
Fremantle Port Authority 1. (a) Occasional Year 11/12 students on work experience and indirectly Port Security personnel may have contact with children in non-operational areas of the port. However, these children are usually under the supervision of an adult relative or friend. (b) A police criminal check is required on recruitment. (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. A police criminal check is required on recruitment. 3. Police Services for a National and State level police record clearance. 4. For National Maritime Security purposes and to verify criminal and/or drug backgrounds. Geraldton Port Authority 1. (a) Staff at the Geraldton Port Authority only have direct contact with children that would be in the company of teachers or teachers and parents. (b) No, those staff are not required to have a police criminal check. (c) No, there is no intention in the near future to make it mandatory for these staff to complete a police criminal check. (d) Not applicable 2. No, staff are not required to undergo a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable. Port Hedland Port Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Port Hedland Port Authority 4. Any staff who will be involved in the security of the port will be required to provide police clearance to ensure compliance with the Authority’s Port Security Plan under the International Ship and Ports Security Code. LandCorp and the Armadale Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) Staff have no direct contact with children as part of their normal duties (b)-(d) Not applicable 2. No 3-4. Not applicable East Perth Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Midland Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Not applicable 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable Subiaco Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Main Roads 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Main Roads WA 4. Employees within Main Roads’ Road Transport Compliance Unit are required to provide a Police criminal check prior to being employed as they are involved in the enforcement of legislative requirements in the area of Heavy Vehicle Transportation. Department of Planning and Infrastructure 1. (a) Yes (b) Yes (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Department for Planning and Infrastructure 4. Police Criminal Checks are required for staff who have access to computer systems holding sensitive Driver and Vehicle Licence information and for staff who have direct contact with children through the Department’s Marine Education Boatshed. Public Transport Authority 1. (a) Yes (b) National Police Certificates are required for the following staff positions: (i) Transit Guards who provide security services on the urban passenger railway system. (ii) Drivers of Transwa Road Coaches (iii) Staff from the School Bus Services Branch of the PTA who come into contact with children on the ‘orange’ school buses (a contracted service) (iv) On-train personnel on the Autralind train services. Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
Geraldton Port Authority 1. (a) Staff at the Geraldton Port Authority only have direct contact with children that would be in the company of teachers or teachers and parents. (b) No, those staff are not required to have a police criminal check. (c) No, there is no intention in the near future to make it mandatory for these staff to complete a police criminal check. (d) Not applicable 2. No, staff are not required to undergo a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable. Port Hedland Port Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Port Hedland Port Authority 4. Any staff who will be involved in the security of the port will be required to provide police clearance to ensure compliance with the Authority’s Port Security Plan under the International Ship and Ports Security Code. LandCorp and the Armadale Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) Staff have no direct contact with children as part of their normal duties (b)-(d) Not applicable 2. No 3-4. Not applicable East Perth Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Midland Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Not applicable 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable Subiaco Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Main Roads 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Main Roads WA 4. Employees within Main Roads’ Road Transport Compliance Unit are required to provide a Police criminal check prior to being employed as they are involved in the enforcement of legislative requirements in the area of Heavy Vehicle Transportation. Department of Planning and Infrastructure 1. (a) Yes (b) Yes (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Department for Planning and Infrastructure 4. Police Criminal Checks are required for staff who have access to computer systems holding sensitive Driver and Vehicle Licence information and for staff who have direct contact with children through the Department’s Marine Education Boatshed. Public Transport Authority 1. (a) Yes (b) National Police Certificates are required for the following staff positions: (i) Transit Guards who provide security services on the urban passenger railway system. (ii) Drivers of Transwa Road Coaches (iii) Staff from the School Bus Services Branch of the PTA who come into contact with children on the ‘orange’ school buses (a contracted service) (iv) On-train personnel on the Autralind train services. Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
Port Hedland Port Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Port Hedland Port Authority 4. Any staff who will be involved in the security of the port will be required to provide police clearance to ensure compliance with the Authority’s Port Security Plan under the International Ship and Ports Security Code. LandCorp and the Armadale Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) Staff have no direct contact with children as part of their normal duties (b)-(d) Not applicable 2. No 3-4. Not applicable East Perth Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Midland Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Not applicable 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable Subiaco Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Main Roads 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Main Roads WA 4. Employees within Main Roads’ Road Transport Compliance Unit are required to provide a Police criminal check prior to being employed as they are involved in the enforcement of legislative requirements in the area of Heavy Vehicle Transportation. Department of Planning and Infrastructure 1. (a) Yes (b) Yes (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Department for Planning and Infrastructure 4. Police Criminal Checks are required for staff who have access to computer systems holding sensitive Driver and Vehicle Licence information and for staff who have direct contact with children through the Department’s Marine Education Boatshed. Public Transport Authority 1. (a) Yes (b) National Police Certificates are required for the following staff positions: (i) Transit Guards who provide security services on the urban passenger railway system. (ii) Drivers of Transwa Road Coaches (iii) Staff from the School Bus Services Branch of the PTA who come into contact with children on the ‘orange’ school buses (a contracted service) (iv) On-train personnel on the Autralind train services. Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
LandCorp and the Armadale Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) Staff have no direct contact with children as part of their normal duties (b)-(d) Not applicable 2. No 3-4. Not applicable East Perth Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Midland Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Not applicable 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable Subiaco Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Main Roads 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Main Roads WA 4. Employees within Main Roads’ Road Transport Compliance Unit are required to provide a Police criminal check prior to being employed as they are involved in the enforcement of legislative requirements in the area of Heavy Vehicle Transportation. Department of Planning and Infrastructure 1. (a) Yes (b) Yes (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Department for Planning and Infrastructure 4. Police Criminal Checks are required for staff who have access to computer systems holding sensitive Driver and Vehicle Licence information and for staff who have direct contact with children through the Department’s Marine Education Boatshed. Public Transport Authority 1. (a) Yes (b) National Police Certificates are required for the following staff positions: (i) Transit Guards who provide security services on the urban passenger railway system. (ii) Drivers of Transwa Road Coaches (iii) Staff from the School Bus Services Branch of the PTA who come into contact with children on the ‘orange’ school buses (a contracted service) (iv) On-train personnel on the Autralind train services. Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
Midland Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Not applicable 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable Subiaco Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Main Roads 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Main Roads WA 4. Employees within Main Roads’ Road Transport Compliance Unit are required to provide a Police criminal check prior to being employed as they are involved in the enforcement of legislative requirements in the area of Heavy Vehicle Transportation. Department of Planning and Infrastructure 1. (a) Yes (b) Yes (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Department for Planning and Infrastructure 4. Police Criminal Checks are required for staff who have access to computer systems holding sensitive Driver and Vehicle Licence information and for staff who have direct contact with children through the Department’s Marine Education Boatshed. Public Transport Authority 1. (a) Yes (b) National Police Certificates are required for the following staff positions: (i) Transit Guards who provide security services on the urban passenger railway system. (ii) Drivers of Transwa Road Coaches (iii) Staff from the School Bus Services Branch of the PTA who come into contact with children on the ‘orange’ school buses (a contracted service) (iv) On-train personnel on the Autralind train services. Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
Subiaco Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Main Roads 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Main Roads WA 4. Employees within Main Roads’ Road Transport Compliance Unit are required to provide a Police criminal check prior to being employed as they are involved in the enforcement of legislative requirements in the area of Heavy Vehicle Transportation. Department of Planning and Infrastructure 1. (a) Yes (b) Yes (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Department for Planning and Infrastructure 4. Police Criminal Checks are required for staff who have access to computer systems holding sensitive Driver and Vehicle Licence information and for staff who have direct contact with children through the Department’s Marine Education Boatshed. Public Transport Authority 1. (a) Yes (b) National Police Certificates are required for the following staff positions: (i) Transit Guards who provide security services on the urban passenger railway system. (ii) Drivers of Transwa Road Coaches (iii) Staff from the School Bus Services Branch of the PTA who come into contact with children on the ‘orange’ school buses (a contracted service) (iv) On-train personnel on the Autralind train services. Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
Main Roads 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Main Roads WA 4. Employees within Main Roads’ Road Transport Compliance Unit are required to provide a Police criminal check prior to being employed as they are involved in the enforcement of legislative requirements in the area of Heavy Vehicle Transportation. Department of Planning and Infrastructure 1. (a) Yes (b) Yes (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Department for Planning and Infrastructure 4. Police Criminal Checks are required for staff who have access to computer systems holding sensitive Driver and Vehicle Licence information and for staff who have direct contact with children through the Department’s Marine Education Boatshed. Public Transport Authority 1. (a) Yes (b) National Police Certificates are required for the following staff positions: (i) Transit Guards who provide security services on the urban passenger railway system. (ii) Drivers of Transwa Road Coaches (iii) Staff from the School Bus Services Branch of the PTA who come into contact with children on the ‘orange’ school buses (a contracted service) (iv) On-train personnel on the Autralind train services. Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
Department of Planning and Infrastructure 1. (a) Yes (b) Yes (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Department for Planning and Infrastructure 4. Police Criminal Checks are required for staff who have access to computer systems holding sensitive Driver and Vehicle Licence information and for staff who have direct contact with children through the Department’s Marine Education Boatshed. Public Transport Authority 1. (a) Yes (b) National Police Certificates are required for the following staff positions: (i) Transit Guards who provide security services on the urban passenger railway system. (ii) Drivers of Transwa Road Coaches (iii) Staff from the School Bus Services Branch of the PTA who come into contact with children on the ‘orange’ school buses (a contracted service) (iv) On-train personnel on the Autralind train services. Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
Public Transport Authority 1. (a) Yes (b) National Police Certificates are required for the following staff positions: (i) Transit Guards who provide security services on the urban passenger railway system. (ii) Drivers of Transwa Road Coaches (iii) Staff from the School Bus Services Branch of the PTA who come into contact with children on the ‘orange’ school buses (a contracted service) (iv) On-train personnel on the Autralind train services. Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
(c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
Bunbury Port Authority 1-4. Not applicable. Dampier Port Authority 1-4. Not applicable. Esperance Port Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. No 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable Fremantle Port Authority 1. (a) Occasional Year 11/12 students on work experience and indirectly Port Security personnel may have contact with children in non-operational areas of the port. However, these children are usually under the supervision of an adult relative or friend. (b) A police criminal check is required on recruitment. (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. A police criminal check is required on recruitment. 3. Police Services for a National and State level police record clearance. 4. For National Maritime Security purposes and to verify criminal and/or drug backgrounds. Geraldton Port Authority 1. (a) Staff at the Geraldton Port Authority only have direct contact with children that would be in the company of teachers or teachers and parents. (b) No, those staff are not required to have a police criminal check. (c) No, there is no intention in the near future to make it mandatory for these staff to complete a police criminal check. (d) Not applicable 2. No, staff are not required to undergo a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable. Port Hedland Port Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Port Hedland Port Authority 4. Any staff who will be involved in the security of the port will be required to provide police clearance to ensure compliance with the Authority’s Port Security Plan under the International Ship and Ports Security Code. LandCorp and the Armadale Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) Staff have no direct contact with children as part of their normal duties (b)-(d) Not applicable 2. No 3-4. Not applicable East Perth Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Midland Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Not applicable 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable Subiaco Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Main Roads 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Main Roads WA 4. Employees within Main Roads’ Road Transport Compliance Unit are required to provide a Police criminal check prior to being employed as they are involved in the enforcement of legislative requirements in the area of Heavy Vehicle Transportation. Department of Planning and Infrastructure 1. (a) Yes (b) Yes (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Department for Planning and Infrastructure 4. Police Criminal Checks are required for staff who have access to computer systems holding sensitive Driver and Vehicle Licence information and for staff who have direct contact with children through the Department’s Marine Education Boatshed. Public Transport Authority 1. (a) Yes (b) National Police Certificates are required for the following staff positions: (i) Transit Guards who provide security services on the urban passenger railway system. (ii) Drivers of Transwa Road Coaches (iii) Staff from the School Bus Services Branch of the PTA who come into contact with children on the ‘orange’ school buses (a contracted service) (iv) On-train personnel on the Autralind train services. Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
Esperance Port Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. No 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable Fremantle Port Authority 1. (a) Occasional Year 11/12 students on work experience and indirectly Port Security personnel may have contact with children in non-operational areas of the port. However, these children are usually under the supervision of an adult relative or friend. (b) A police criminal check is required on recruitment. (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. A police criminal check is required on recruitment. 3. Police Services for a National and State level police record clearance. 4. For National Maritime Security purposes and to verify criminal and/or drug backgrounds. Geraldton Port Authority 1. (a) Staff at the Geraldton Port Authority only have direct contact with children that would be in the company of teachers or teachers and parents. (b) No, those staff are not required to have a police criminal check. (c) No, there is no intention in the near future to make it mandatory for these staff to complete a police criminal check. (d) Not applicable 2. No, staff are not required to undergo a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable. Port Hedland Port Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Port Hedland Port Authority 4. Any staff who will be involved in the security of the port will be required to provide police clearance to ensure compliance with the Authority’s Port Security Plan under the International Ship and Ports Security Code. LandCorp and the Armadale Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) Staff have no direct contact with children as part of their normal duties (b)-(d) Not applicable 2. No 3-4. Not applicable East Perth Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Midland Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Not applicable 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable Subiaco Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Main Roads 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Main Roads WA 4. Employees within Main Roads’ Road Transport Compliance Unit are required to provide a Police criminal check prior to being employed as they are involved in the enforcement of legislative requirements in the area of Heavy Vehicle Transportation. Department of Planning and Infrastructure 1. (a) Yes (b) Yes (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Department for Planning and Infrastructure 4. Police Criminal Checks are required for staff who have access to computer systems holding sensitive Driver and Vehicle Licence information and for staff who have direct contact with children through the Department’s Marine Education Boatshed. Public Transport Authority 1. (a) Yes (b) National Police Certificates are required for the following staff positions: (i) Transit Guards who provide security services on the urban passenger railway system. (ii) Drivers of Transwa Road Coaches (iii) Staff from the School Bus Services Branch of the PTA who come into contact with children on the ‘orange’ school buses (a contracted service) (iv) On-train personnel on the Autralind train services. Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
Fremantle Port Authority 1. (a) Occasional Year 11/12 students on work experience and indirectly Port Security personnel may have contact with children in non-operational areas of the port. However, these children are usually under the supervision of an adult relative or friend. (b) A police criminal check is required on recruitment. (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. A police criminal check is required on recruitment. 3. Police Services for a National and State level police record clearance. 4. For National Maritime Security purposes and to verify criminal and/or drug backgrounds. Geraldton Port Authority 1. (a) Staff at the Geraldton Port Authority only have direct contact with children that would be in the company of teachers or teachers and parents. (b) No, those staff are not required to have a police criminal check. (c) No, there is no intention in the near future to make it mandatory for these staff to complete a police criminal check. (d) Not applicable 2. No, staff are not required to undergo a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable. Port Hedland Port Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Port Hedland Port Authority 4. Any staff who will be involved in the security of the port will be required to provide police clearance to ensure compliance with the Authority’s Port Security Plan under the International Ship and Ports Security Code. LandCorp and the Armadale Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) Staff have no direct contact with children as part of their normal duties (b)-(d) Not applicable 2. No 3-4. Not applicable East Perth Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Midland Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Not applicable 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable Subiaco Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Main Roads 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Main Roads WA 4. Employees within Main Roads’ Road Transport Compliance Unit are required to provide a Police criminal check prior to being employed as they are involved in the enforcement of legislative requirements in the area of Heavy Vehicle Transportation. Department of Planning and Infrastructure 1. (a) Yes (b) Yes (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Department for Planning and Infrastructure 4. Police Criminal Checks are required for staff who have access to computer systems holding sensitive Driver and Vehicle Licence information and for staff who have direct contact with children through the Department’s Marine Education Boatshed. Public Transport Authority 1. (a) Yes (b) National Police Certificates are required for the following staff positions: (i) Transit Guards who provide security services on the urban passenger railway system. (ii) Drivers of Transwa Road Coaches (iii) Staff from the School Bus Services Branch of the PTA who come into contact with children on the ‘orange’ school buses (a contracted service) (iv) On-train personnel on the Autralind train services. Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
Geraldton Port Authority 1. (a) Staff at the Geraldton Port Authority only have direct contact with children that would be in the company of teachers or teachers and parents. (b) No, those staff are not required to have a police criminal check. (c) No, there is no intention in the near future to make it mandatory for these staff to complete a police criminal check. (d) Not applicable 2. No, staff are not required to undergo a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable. Port Hedland Port Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Port Hedland Port Authority 4. Any staff who will be involved in the security of the port will be required to provide police clearance to ensure compliance with the Authority’s Port Security Plan under the International Ship and Ports Security Code. LandCorp and the Armadale Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) Staff have no direct contact with children as part of their normal duties (b)-(d) Not applicable 2. No 3-4. Not applicable East Perth Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Midland Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Not applicable 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable Subiaco Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Main Roads 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Main Roads WA 4. Employees within Main Roads’ Road Transport Compliance Unit are required to provide a Police criminal check prior to being employed as they are involved in the enforcement of legislative requirements in the area of Heavy Vehicle Transportation. Department of Planning and Infrastructure 1. (a) Yes (b) Yes (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Department for Planning and Infrastructure 4. Police Criminal Checks are required for staff who have access to computer systems holding sensitive Driver and Vehicle Licence information and for staff who have direct contact with children through the Department’s Marine Education Boatshed. Public Transport Authority 1. (a) Yes (b) National Police Certificates are required for the following staff positions: (i) Transit Guards who provide security services on the urban passenger railway system. (ii) Drivers of Transwa Road Coaches (iii) Staff from the School Bus Services Branch of the PTA who come into contact with children on the ‘orange’ school buses (a contracted service) (iv) On-train personnel on the Autralind train services. Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
Port Hedland Port Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Port Hedland Port Authority 4. Any staff who will be involved in the security of the port will be required to provide police clearance to ensure compliance with the Authority’s Port Security Plan under the International Ship and Ports Security Code. LandCorp and the Armadale Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) Staff have no direct contact with children as part of their normal duties (b)-(d) Not applicable 2. No 3-4. Not applicable East Perth Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Midland Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Not applicable 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable Subiaco Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Main Roads 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Main Roads WA 4. Employees within Main Roads’ Road Transport Compliance Unit are required to provide a Police criminal check prior to being employed as they are involved in the enforcement of legislative requirements in the area of Heavy Vehicle Transportation. Department of Planning and Infrastructure 1. (a) Yes (b) Yes (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Department for Planning and Infrastructure 4. Police Criminal Checks are required for staff who have access to computer systems holding sensitive Driver and Vehicle Licence information and for staff who have direct contact with children through the Department’s Marine Education Boatshed. Public Transport Authority 1. (a) Yes (b) National Police Certificates are required for the following staff positions: (i) Transit Guards who provide security services on the urban passenger railway system. (ii) Drivers of Transwa Road Coaches (iii) Staff from the School Bus Services Branch of the PTA who come into contact with children on the ‘orange’ school buses (a contracted service) (iv) On-train personnel on the Autralind train services. Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
LandCorp and the Armadale Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) Staff have no direct contact with children as part of their normal duties (b)-(d) Not applicable 2. No 3-4. Not applicable East Perth Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Midland Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Not applicable 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable Subiaco Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Main Roads 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Main Roads WA 4. Employees within Main Roads’ Road Transport Compliance Unit are required to provide a Police criminal check prior to being employed as they are involved in the enforcement of legislative requirements in the area of Heavy Vehicle Transportation. Department of Planning and Infrastructure 1. (a) Yes (b) Yes (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Department for Planning and Infrastructure 4. Police Criminal Checks are required for staff who have access to computer systems holding sensitive Driver and Vehicle Licence information and for staff who have direct contact with children through the Department’s Marine Education Boatshed. Public Transport Authority 1. (a) Yes (b) National Police Certificates are required for the following staff positions: (i) Transit Guards who provide security services on the urban passenger railway system. (ii) Drivers of Transwa Road Coaches (iii) Staff from the School Bus Services Branch of the PTA who come into contact with children on the ‘orange’ school buses (a contracted service) (iv) On-train personnel on the Autralind train services. Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
Midland Redevelopment Authority 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Not applicable 3. Not applicable 4. Not applicable Subiaco Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Main Roads 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Main Roads WA 4. Employees within Main Roads’ Road Transport Compliance Unit are required to provide a Police criminal check prior to being employed as they are involved in the enforcement of legislative requirements in the area of Heavy Vehicle Transportation. Department of Planning and Infrastructure 1. (a) Yes (b) Yes (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Department for Planning and Infrastructure 4. Police Criminal Checks are required for staff who have access to computer systems holding sensitive Driver and Vehicle Licence information and for staff who have direct contact with children through the Department’s Marine Education Boatshed. Public Transport Authority 1. (a) Yes (b) National Police Certificates are required for the following staff positions: (i) Transit Guards who provide security services on the urban passenger railway system. (ii) Drivers of Transwa Road Coaches (iii) Staff from the School Bus Services Branch of the PTA who come into contact with children on the ‘orange’ school buses (a contracted service) (iv) On-train personnel on the Autralind train services. Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
Subiaco Redevelopment Authority 1-4. Not applicable Main Roads 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Main Roads WA 4. Employees within Main Roads’ Road Transport Compliance Unit are required to provide a Police criminal check prior to being employed as they are involved in the enforcement of legislative requirements in the area of Heavy Vehicle Transportation. Department of Planning and Infrastructure 1. (a) Yes (b) Yes (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Department for Planning and Infrastructure 4. Police Criminal Checks are required for staff who have access to computer systems holding sensitive Driver and Vehicle Licence information and for staff who have direct contact with children through the Department’s Marine Education Boatshed. Public Transport Authority 1. (a) Yes (b) National Police Certificates are required for the following staff positions: (i) Transit Guards who provide security services on the urban passenger railway system. (ii) Drivers of Transwa Road Coaches (iii) Staff from the School Bus Services Branch of the PTA who come into contact with children on the ‘orange’ school buses (a contracted service) (iv) On-train personnel on the Autralind train services. Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
Main Roads 1. (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Main Roads WA 4. Employees within Main Roads’ Road Transport Compliance Unit are required to provide a Police criminal check prior to being employed as they are involved in the enforcement of legislative requirements in the area of Heavy Vehicle Transportation. Department of Planning and Infrastructure 1. (a) Yes (b) Yes (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Department for Planning and Infrastructure 4. Police Criminal Checks are required for staff who have access to computer systems holding sensitive Driver and Vehicle Licence information and for staff who have direct contact with children through the Department’s Marine Education Boatshed. Public Transport Authority 1. (a) Yes (b) National Police Certificates are required for the following staff positions: (i) Transit Guards who provide security services on the urban passenger railway system. (ii) Drivers of Transwa Road Coaches (iii) Staff from the School Bus Services Branch of the PTA who come into contact with children on the ‘orange’ school buses (a contracted service) (iv) On-train personnel on the Autralind train services. Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
Department of Planning and Infrastructure 1. (a) Yes (b) Yes (c) Not applicable (d) Not applicable 2. Yes 3. Department for Planning and Infrastructure 4. Police Criminal Checks are required for staff who have access to computer systems holding sensitive Driver and Vehicle Licence information and for staff who have direct contact with children through the Department’s Marine Education Boatshed. Public Transport Authority 1. (a) Yes (b) National Police Certificates are required for the following staff positions: (i) Transit Guards who provide security services on the urban passenger railway system. (ii) Drivers of Transwa Road Coaches (iii) Staff from the School Bus Services Branch of the PTA who come into contact with children on the ‘orange’ school buses (a contracted service) (iv) On-train personnel on the Autralind train services. Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
Public Transport Authority 1. (a) Yes (b) National Police Certificates are required for the following staff positions: (i) Transit Guards who provide security services on the urban passenger railway system. (ii) Drivers of Transwa Road Coaches (iii) Staff from the School Bus Services Branch of the PTA who come into contact with children on the ‘orange’ school buses (a contracted service) (iv) On-train personnel on the Autralind train services. Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
Arrangements for contracted services: (i) With regard to “orange” school bus services, all contracts for the provision of these services require contractors, bus drivers and bus aides or persons who assist students with disabilities to have a National Police Certificate. (ii) Transperth bus drivers are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (iii) Contracted on-train personnel on the Prospector are required by their employer to have a National Police Certificate. (c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
(c) While there are other roles in the PTA which may required staff to have limited contact with children and there is no current intention to require criminal checks from this or any other staff groups. (d) Not applicable. 2. (a) No other PTA staff are required to have a police criminal check. 3. Not applicable. 4. Not applicable.
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