Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Actsappropriate direct supervision, for carrying out the functions of a particular type of security provider, means direct supervision of a security provider by another security provider who--
(a) is a security provider of the same type as the supervised security provider; and
(b) holds an unrestricted licence for carrying out the functions.
appropriate licence means--
(a) for a security provider other than a security officer--a class 1 or class 2 unrestricted licence authorising the licensee to carry out the functions of the types of security provider stated in the licence; or
(b) for a security provider who is a security officer--
(i) a class 1 unrestricted licence authorising the licensee to carry out the category of functions of a security officer stated in the licence; or
(ii) a class 1 restricted licence authorising the licensee to carry out the category of functions of a security officer stated in the licence, under appropriate direct supervision; or
(c) for a security provider other than a security firm or security officer--a class 1 or class 2 restricted licence authorising the licensee to carry out the functions of the types of security provider stated in the licence, under appropriate direct supervision.
approved training course, for carrying out the functions or a category of functions of a particular type of security provider, means a training course approved by the chief executive for the carrying out of the functions or the category of functions.
arrangement includes scheme, agreement, understanding, promise or undertaking (express or implied).
authorised functions means functions authorised under a corresponding authority.
bodyguard see section 4A.
bodyguard functions, for part 5, see section 55.
cash in transit category, of functions of a security officer, means the carrying out of the activities of personally guarding, patrolling or watching another person's cash or other valuables while they are in transit or being stored in connection with their transit.
category, of functions of a security officer, means--
(a) cash in transit category; or
(b) dog patrol category; or
(c) monitoring category; or
(d) unarmed category.
charge, for an offence, means a charge in any form, including, for example, the following--
(a) a charge on an arrest;
(b) a notice to appear served under the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000, section 382;
(c) a complaint under the Justices Act 1886;
(d) a charge by a court under the Justices Act 1886, section 42(1A) or another provision of an Act;
(e) an indictment.
class 1 licence means--
(a) an unrestricted licence for carrying out the functions of 1 or more of the following--
(i) a bodyguard;
(ii) a crowd controller;
(iii) a private investigator;
(iv) a security officer;
(v) a security firm supplying security firm services of a person mentioned in any of subparagraphs (i) to (iv) who holds a class 1 unrestricted licence; or
(b) a restricted licence for carrying out 1, or more than 1, of the functions of a bodyguard, crowd controller, private investigator or security officer.
class 2 licence means--
(a) an unrestricted licence for carrying out the functions of 1 or more of the following--
(i) a security adviser;
(ii) a security equipment installer;
(iii) a security firm supplying security firm services of a person mentioned in subparagraph (i) or (ii) who holds a class 2 unrestricted licence; or
(b) a restricted licence for carrying out the functions of either or both a security adviser or security equipment installer.
Commissioner means the Commissioner of the Police Service.
condition means a statutory condition or an imposed condition.
conviction means a finding of guilt, or the acceptance of a plea of guilty, by a court, whether or not a conviction is recorded.
corresponding authority means an authority, however described, issued under the law of another State that is equivalent to an unrestricted licence for carrying out the functions of 1 or more of the following--
(a) a bodyguard;
(b) a crowd controller;
(c) a security officer;
(d) a security firm supplying security firm services of a person mentioned in paragraph (a), (b) or (c) who holds a class 1 unrestricted licence.
Court means a Magistrates Court.
criminal history, of a person, means--
(a) despite the Criminal Law (Rehabilitation of Offenders) Act 1986, section 6, every conviction of the person for an offence, in Queensland or elsewhere, whether before or after the commencement of this definition; and
(b) every charge made against the person for an offence, in Queensland or elsewhere, whether before or after the commencement of this definition.
crowd controller see section 5.
crowd controller functions, for part 5, see section 55.
disqualifying offence--
(a) means an offence--
(i) under the Weapons Act 1990 that is punishable by imprisonment for 1 year or more, even if a fine may be imposed in addition or as an alternative; or
(ii) under the Drugs Misuse Act 1986 that is punishable by imprisonment for 1 year or more, even if a fine may be imposed in addition or as an alternative; or
(iii) against a provision of the Criminal Code mentioned in schedule 1; or
(iv) against the Police Service Administration Act 1990, section 10.19(b), (c), (d), (e) or (f); and
(b) includes an act or omission committed outside Queensland that would be a disqualifying offence if committed in Queensland.
dog patrol category, of functions of a security officer, means the carrying out of the activities of personally guarding, patrolling or watching another person's property with a dog.
functions, of a security provider--
(a) means the carrying out of the activities mentioned in a following provision--
(i) for a bodyguard--section 4A;
(ii) for a crowd controller--section 5;
(iii) for a private investigator--section 6;
(iv) for a security adviser--section 6A;
(v) for a security equipment installer--section 6B;
(vi) for a security firm--section 8; or
(b) for a security officer, means 1 or more categories of functions of a security officer.
imposed condition see section 15(1).
inspector means a person who is appointed under section 32 as an inspector.
investigative information see section 12B(2).
licence means a licence issued under part 2.
licensed premises means licensed premises within the meaning of the Liquor Act 1992.
monitoring category, of functions of a security officer, means the carrying out of the activities mentioned in section 7(1)(b).
obstruct includes hinder, resist and attempt to obstruct.
prescribed identification, for a particular type of security provider, means the identification prescribed under a regulation for the type of security provider.
private investigator see section 6.
public place includes--
(a) licensed premises; and
(b) an entertainment venue to which the public are admitted, whether or not for consideration.
relevant offence means a disqualifying offence committed by a person when the person was an adult and within the previous 5 years.
restricted licence means a licence for carrying out the functions of a type of security provider stated in the licence under appropriate direct supervision.
reward means reward under an arrangement.
security adviser see section 6A.
security equipment see section 8A.
security equipment installer see section 6B.
security firm has the meaning given by section 8.
security firm licence means a licence authorising a security firm to supply security firm services.
security firm services means the services of a bodyguard, crowd controller, private investigator, security adviser, security equipment installer or security officer.
security officer has the meaning given by section 7.
security provider has the meaning given by section 4.
State includes Territory.
statutory condition, of a licence, means a condition to which the licence is subject under section 14B(1) or (2).
temporary permit means a temporary permit issued under part 2A.
unarmed category, of functions of a security officer, means the carrying out of the activities of personally guarding, patrolling or watching another person's property--
(a) other than as mentioned in section 7(1)(b); and
(b) without a weapon within the meaning of the Weapons Act 1990.
unrecorded finding of guilt, in relation to a relevant offence, means a finding of guilt, or the acceptance of a plea of guilty, by a court, in relation to the offence, without recording a conviction for the offence.
unrestricted licence means a licence for carrying out, other than under appropriate direct supervision--
(a) for a security provider other than a security officer--the functions of each type of security provider stated in the licence; or
(b) for a security officer--the category of functions of a security officer stated in the licence.