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SECURITY AND INVESTIGATIONS AGENTS ACT 2002 - SECT 35B

35B. Register to be maintained by licensee

      (1) A licensee who engages a crowd control agency, crowd control agent or crowd controller to undertake crowd control activities on any occasion must maintain a register containing the following information in respect of each such occasion:

(a) the date of the occasion;

(b) the full name of the crowd control agency, crowd control agent or crowd controller so engaged;

(c) the full name, identity card number and identifying number of each crowd control agent or crowd controller undertaking crowd control activities;

(d) full details of any incident where –

(i) while preventing entry to, or removing a person from, the licensed premises the crowd control agent or crowd controller had physical contact with that person, another patron or an intending patron of the licensed premises; or

(ii) the crowd control agent or crowd controller had physical contact with a patron of the licensed premises;

(e) any other information that the Commissioner requires by notice provided to the licensee.

Penalty:

In the case of –

(a) a body corporate, 500 penalty units; and

(b) a natural person, 100 penalty units.

      (2) If –

(a) a crowd control agent or crowd controller undertakes crowd control activities in, or in respect of, licensed premises under a contract between the licensee and either that or another crowd control agent; and

(b) that crowd control agent or crowd controller is involved in an incident of a kind referred to in subsection (1)(d) –

the licensee must provide a copy of the details of the incident to the crowd control agent with whom the contract was made within 7 days after the occurrence of the incident.

Penalty:

In the case of –

(a) a body corporate, 500 penalty units; and

(b) a natural person, 100 penalty units.

      (3) A licensee who maintains a register under subsection (1) must keep that register in a place that –

(a) is readily accessible to any crowd control agent or crowd controller undertaking crowd control activities in the licensed premises; but

(b) is not readily accessible to patrons of the licensed premises.

Penalty:

In the case of –

(a) a body corporate, 500 penalty units; and

(b) a natural person, 100 penalty units.



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