PSPREV002 Undertake legislative decision making

Release: 1

PSPREV002 Undertake legislative decision making

Modification History

Release	Comments
1	This unit was released in PSP Public Sector Training Package release 1.0 and meets the Standards for Training Packages. This unit supersedes and is equivalent to PSPREV402A Undertake legislative decision making. Unit code updated Content and formatting updated to comply with new standards All PC transitioned from passive to active voice

Application

This unit describes the skills required to apply a legislative decision making process to make and justify legislatively-based decisions. This includes identifying requirements for legislative decision making, completing research and carrying out the decision making phase.

This unit applies to those working in a public sector role involved in legislative decision making.

The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to.

Those undertaking this unit would work independently, performing complex tasks in a familiar context.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.

Competency Field

Revenue administration

Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENTS	PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Elements describe the essential outcomes	Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions section.
1. Identify requirements for legislative decision making	1.1 Identify and clarify purpose and key elements of legislative decision making process to ensure its consistent application. 1.2 Identify record-keeping procedures relating to legislative decision making.
2. Complete required research	2.1 Identify and outline the situation or event requiring a decision. 2.2 Determine applicable statute law and identify and record sections of the Acts that link to the decision. 2.3 Identify relevant case law and other extraneous material. 2.4 Record and analyse evidence to support situation or event with respect to applicable law. 2.5 Draw conclusions as to whether required facts have been established by available evidence and record. 2.6 Apply statute law using precedents, rulings, Commissioner’s practices, internal advice, other legislation and advice from senior and specialist staff when required.
3. Carry out the decision making phase	3.1 Confirm delegation to make the decision or refer decision. 3.2 Make decision based on research outcomes and established facts, supported by explanation and justification. 3.3 Document decision. 3.4 Carry out actions as a result of the decision and record.

Foundation Skills

Foundation skills are embedded within the elements and performance criteria of this unit.

Unit Mapping Information

This unit supersedes and is equivalent to PSPREV402A Undertake legislative decision making.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623