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Enforce legislation to achieve compliance

Enforce legislation to achieve compliance

Unit of competency
National Code
LGAREGS303B
State Code
D2869
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
11/09/2012
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
14/08/2014
Field of Education
091105 - Police Studies
Original Release Date
14/08/2014
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit covers the enforcement of legislation to achieve compliance.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Demonstrate knowledge of relevant legislation and voluntary compliance
  • 1.1 Infringements issued are correct, complete and able to be justified in court.
  • 1.2 Legislation can be explained when required.
  • 1.3 Voluntary compliance is understood and used to inform decision making regarding breaches.
  • 1.4 Voluntary compliance is achieved in negotiations with members of the public.
2 Detect possible breaches
  • 2.1 Possible breaches are detected and recorded in accordance with legislative and council requirements.
3 Investigate alleged breaches
  • 3.1 Relevant details are checked and accurately recorded.
  • 3.2 Information is assessed and an appropriate decision is made in accordance with legislation and council policies and procedures.
  • 3.3 Consultation is conducted to achieve a resolution.
  • 3.4 Options and legislation are explained to the offending party.
  • 3.5 Practical suggestions are combined with fair and legal action to achieve compliance.
4 Report outcomes of actions taken to achieve compliance
  • 4.1 Report describing actions and related incidents is produced in accordance with organisational policies and procedures.
The Range Statement relates to the Unit of Competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording in the Performance Criteria is detailed below.
Legislation may include:
federal
state or territory
local controls
Breaches may include:
parking offences
abandoned vehicles
unauthorised use of vehicles
dog nuisances
swimming pools
general by-laws and local laws
overgrown allotments
litter
pollution
environmental
businesses operating outside permitted hours
illegal land use
fires
illegal landfill
Information may include:
written records
signage
oral reports
interviews
reports from other services and specialists
police
media
supervisors and management team
team meetings
colleagues
public
traders and customers
Overview of assessment requirements
A person who demonstrates competency in this unit will be able to perform the outcomes described in the elements to the required performance level detailed in the performance criteria. The unit's skill and knowledge requirements must also be demonstrated. For example, knowledge of the legislative framework and safe work practices that underpin the performance of the unit are also required to be demonstrated.
Critical aspects of evidence to be considered
The demonstrated ability to:
investigate complaints
detect breaches
issue notices
compile reports
provide accurate information
Context of assessment
on the job or in a simulated work environment
written or oral test
role-play.
Method of assessment
The following assessment methods are suggested:
observation of the learner performing a range of workplace tasks over sufficient time to demonstrate handling of a range of contingencies
written and oral questioning to assess knowledge and understanding
completion of workplace documentation
third-party reports from experienced practitioners
completion of self-paced learning materials, including personal reflection and feedback from trainer, coach or supervisor
Evidence required for demonstration of consistent performance
Evidence will need to be collected over time across a range of variables.
Resource implications
Access to a workplace or simulated environment with access to:
compliance issues
legislation
procedures
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
C1939 LGAREGS303A Enforce legislation to achieve compliance Unit of competency