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SECURITY PROVIDERS ACT 1993 - As at 1 March 2023 - Act 83 of 1993

- As at 1 March 2023 - Act 83 of 1993

Table of Provisions

PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

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 (Repealed)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 (Repealed) 26B. (Repealed)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PART 3 - (Repealed)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

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