Air Navigation (Regulated Air Cargo Agents and Known Consignors) Regulations 2017 · As enacted · Part 4 · Duties of Regulated Air Cargo Agents
19. Application by RACA for site or facility to be approved for screening
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A RACA may apply to the NCASA, in such form and manner as the NCASA may determine, for any site or facility operated by or on behalf of the RACA to be used for the screening of cargo in the possession or control of the RACA for delivery.
After considering an application under paragraph (1), the NCASA may —
approve the RACA’s application, with or without conditions, including requiring the RACA to implement such security measures and procedures at the site or facility as the NCASA may specify; or
reject the RACA’s application.
Where the NCASA rejects a RACA’s application, the RACA may, within 21 days after receiving notice of the NCASA’s decision, appeal in writing to the Minister against that decision, and the Minister’s decision on appeal is final.
Any RACA who fails to comply with any requirement under paragraph (2)(a) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $100,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years or to both.
Subregulation 1
A RACA may apply to the NCASA, in such form and manner as the NCASA may determine, for any site or facility operated by or on behalf of the RACA to be used for the screening of cargo in the possession or control of the RACA for delivery.
Subregulation 2
After considering an application under paragraph (1), the NCASA may —
approve the RACA’s application, with or without conditions, including requiring the RACA to implement such security measures and procedures at the site or facility as the NCASA may specify; or
reject the RACA’s application.
Subregulation 3
Where the NCASA rejects a RACA’s application, the RACA may, within 21 days after receiving notice of the NCASA’s decision, appeal in writing to the Minister against that decision, and the Minister’s decision on appeal is final.
Subregulation 4
Any RACA who fails to comply with any requirement under paragraph (2)(a) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $100,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years or to both.