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SECURITY PROVIDERS ACT 1993
- As at 1 March 2023
- Act 83 of 1993
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
PART 1 - PRELIMINARY
1. Short title
2. Commencement
2A. Relationship with Fair Trading Inspectors Act 2014
3. Definitions
4. Who is a security provider
4A. Who is a bodyguard
5. Who is a crowd controller
6. Who is a private investigator
6A. Who is a security adviser
6B. Who is a security equipment installer
7. Who is a security officer
7A. Who is a relevant person
8. What is a security firm
8A. What is security equipment
PART 2 - LICENCES
Division 1 - Requirement for licence
9. Requirement to be licensed
Division 2 - Application for licence
10. Application
11. Entitlement to licences—individuals
12. Inquiries about person’s appropriateness to hold licence
12AA. Costs of criminal history report
12A. Notice of change in criminal history
12B. Use of information obtained under s 12 or 12A
13. Entitlement to licences—corporations or firms
14. Decision on application
14A. Continuation of restricted licence
Division 3 - Conditions and term of licence
14B. Statutory conditions
15. Imposed conditions
16. Term of licence
Division 4 - Amendment of licence
17. Amendment of licence on application
18. Amendment of licence by chief executive
19. Notice to return licence for recording amendment
Division 5 - Other provisions about licence
20. Renewal of unrestricted licence
21. Grounds for suspension, cancellation or refusal to renew
21A. Approved security industry association must give notice of persons whose membership of the association ends
22. Procedure for suspension, cancellation or refusal to renew
23. Return of suspended or cancelled licence
23A. (Repealed)
24. Automatic cancellation
25. Replacement licences
25A. Production of licence
25B. Approval of security industry associations
Division 6 - Review of licence decisions
26. Review by QCAT of particular decisions of chief executive
26A. (Repealed)
26B. (Repealed)
Division 7 - Fingerprint procedures
27. Fingerprints to be taken
28. Chief executive must refuse to grant, or renew, licence if fingerprints have not been taken
29. Commissioner to give chief executive information about a person’s identity derived from fingerprints
30. Use of fingerprints by Commissioner
31. Destruction of fingerprints
PART 2A - TEMPORARY PERMITS
31A. Purpose of temporary permit
31B. Term of temporary permit
31C. Application for temporary permit
31D. Application of pt 2 to temporary permit
31E. What temporary permit must state
31F. Permit holder taken to hold appropriate licence if complying with conditions
PART 3 - (Repealed)
PART 4 - GENERAL
47. Identification to be worn by crowd controller
48. Exchange of information
48A. Confidentiality
49. Protection from liability
49A. False or misleading documents
50. Offences are summary offences
51. Evidentiary provisions
52. Delegation by chief executive
53. Approved forms
54. Regulation-making power
PART 5 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS FOR SECURITY PROVIDERS AMENDMENT ACT 2007
55. Definitions for pt 5
56. References to crowd controller licence
57. Existing crowd controller licence
58. Requirement to be licensed—security adviser or security equipment installer
59. Application of s 9 penalty
60. Existing application for licence
61. Existing conditions on licence
62. Existing application for renewal of licence
63. Existing proceedings
PART 6 - DECLARATORY PROVISION
64. Declaratory provision for s 29
PART 7 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS FOR FAIR TRADING (AUSTRALIAN CONSUMER LAW) AMENDMENT ACT 2010
65. When provisions relating to application for licence, or renewal of unrestricted licence, do not apply
66. Deferral of application of provisions relating to application for renewal of unrestricted licence
PART 8 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISION FOR WEAPONS AMENDMENT ACT 2011
67. Meaning of disqualifying offence
PART 9 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISION FOR CRIMINAL LAW (CRIMINAL ORGANISATIONS DISRUPTION) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2013
68. Applications not finally decided
PART 10 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS FOR SERIOUS AND ORGANISED CRIME LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2016
69. Applications not finally decided
70. Show cause process not finally decided
71. Proceedings not finally decided
SCHEDULE 1
SCHEDULE 2
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