History of Civil Aviation Security Section (CASS)
At
the 33rd Session of the International Civil Aviation Organisation
(ICAO) assembly in 2001 Brunei Darussalam declared its clear position
against terrorism, condemned all acts of unlawful interference against
civil aviation.
Brunei
Darussalam through CASS continues to intensify aviation security
enhancement geared at achieving full implementation and enforcement of
the ICAO Security Conventions to meet the requirements set by ICAO
standards and recommended.
Established
in 2006 this section currently regulates the security of Brunei
International Airport, Cargo Facility, airlines, ground handlers,
temporary and permanent identification passes.
Function of CASS
Regulate screening requirements and certification of X-Ray Screeners
Regulate National Civil Aviation Security Programme
National Quality Control Programme Development
Aviation Security Legislations
ICAO Mandatory Audit Programme
Coordination of activities related to National Aviation Security with department agencies
Human resource development of airport staff in the field of security
ICAO Annex 17
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To ensure standardized level of security for effective protection and
safeguarding passengers, crew, ground personnel, the traveling public,
aircraft, airport and air navigation facilities and in meeting the
requirements of ICAO SARPS, during normal operating conditions and
capable of a rapid response to meet any increased security threat".
