Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) Release 2026
Part Five: Personnel (sections 16 to 22) – Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) Release 2026

Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) Release 2026 0157: 0157 Resolve any doubt in the national interest

Requirement 0157 (Part Five: Personnel, section 19.4 Personnel Security Vetting Process; applies to Authorised Vetting Agencies; dated 31 October 2024; retained from Release 2025): The clearance subject's eligibility and suitability to hold a Baseline, Negative Vetting 1, Negative Vetting 2 or Positive Vetting security clearance is assessed by resolving any doubt in the national interest. Risk factor areas: external loyalties and associations, personal relationships and conduct, finances, alcohol and drugs, criminal history, security attitudes and violations, mental health disorders.

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