New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

SECURITY INDUSTRY REGULATION 2007 - REG 13

13 Information and particulars to accompany licence application: section 14 (2) (b)

(1) Class 1, class 2 and provisional licences For the purposes of section 14 (2) (b) of the Act, an application for a class 1, class 2 or provisional licence must include the following information:

(a) the applicant’s name, date and place of birth and residential address,

(b) if the application is for a class P1F licence, the name and address of the employer who applies for the licence on the applicant’s behalf,

(c) information satisfying the Commissioner that the applicant is an Australian citizen or a permanent Australian resident,

(d) the security activities that the applicant proposes to carry on under the licence,

(e) evidence of the applicant’s competencies and experience referred to in section 15 (1) (c) of the Act,

(f) if the application is for a subsequent licence or the variation of a licence, the number and expiry date of the existing licence.

(2) Master licences-individuals For the purposes of section 14 (2) (b) of the Act, an application for a master licence that is made by an individual must include the following information:

(a) the name, date and place of birth and residential address of:

(i) the applicant, and

(ii) each of the applicant’s close associates (if applicable),

(b) the applicant’s Australian Business Number (ABN) and each business name (within the meaning of the Business Names Act 2002 ) under which the applicant carries on business,

(c) information satisfying the Commissioner that the applicant is an Australian citizen or a permanent Australian resident,

(d) the applicant’s business address,

(e) the security activities in respect of which the applicant proposes to carry on business under the master licence,

(f) if the application is for a subsequent licence or the variation of a licence, the number and expiry date of the existing licence,

(g) evidence of current membership of an approved security industry association,

(h) particulars of each firearms licence held by the applicant that relates to any proposed security activities,

(i) particulars relating to each employee of the applicant who is authorised to possess or use a firearm in the course of his or her employment (including the number of the employee’s firearms licence),

(j) evidence that the applicant has obtained public liability insurance as required by clause 35 (if applicable to the applicant).

(3) Master licences-corporations For the purposes of section 14 (2) (b) of the Act, an application for a master licence that is made by a corporation (other than a government agency or public authority) must include the following information:

(a) the name of the applicant,

(b) the applicant’s Australian Business Number and Australian Company Number and each business name (within the meaning of the Business Names Act 2002 ) under which the applicant carries on business,

(c) the nominated person for the licence, being an individual who is:

(i) an Australian citizen or permanent Australian resident, and

(ii) a close associate of the applicant, and

(iii) involved in the day-to-day conduct of the applicant’s security activities,

(d) the name, date and place of birth and residential address of each of the applicant’s close associates,

(e) the address of the applicant’s registered office and, if that address is not the address of its principal place of business, the address of its principal place of business,

(f) the security activities in respect of which the applicant proposes to carry on business under the master licence,

(g) evidence of current membership of an approved security industry association,

(h) if the application is for a subsequent licence or the variation of a licence, the number and expiry date of the existing licence,

(i) particulars of each firearms licence held by the applicant that relates to any proposed security activities,

(j) particulars relating to each employee of the applicant who is authorised to possess or use a firearm in the course of his or her employment (including the number of the employee’s firearms licence),

(k) evidence that the applicant has obtained public liability insurance as required by clause 35 (if applicable to the applicant).

(4) Master licences-government agencies or public authorities For the purposes of section 14 (2) (b) of the Act, an application for a master licence that is made by a government agency or a public authority must include the following information:

(a) the name of the applicant,

(b) the applicant’s Australian Business Number and each business name (within the meaning of the Business Names Act 2002 ) under which the applicant carries on business in connection with the security activities to be authorised by the licence,

(c) the nominated person for the licence, being an individual who is:

(i) an Australian citizen or permanent Australian resident, and

(ii) involved in the day-to-day conduct of the applicant’s security activities,

(d) the address of the head office of the applicant,

(e) the security activities in respect of which the applicant proposes to carry on business under the master licence,

(f) if the application is for a subsequent licence or the variation of a licence, the number and expiry date of the existing licence,

(g) particulars of each firearms licence held by the applicant that relates to any proposed security activities,

(h) particulars relating to each employee of the applicant who is authorised to possess or use a firearm in the course of his or her employment (including the number of the employee’s firearms licence),

(i) evidence that the applicant has obtained public liability insurance as required by clause 35 (if applicable to the applicant).

(5) The Commissioner may refuse to grant an application for a licence if the applicant does not provide such other information and particulars as the Commissioner may require in respect of the application.