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PRIVATE SECURITY ACT 2004 - SECT 128 Licence, registration or permit to be produced on demand

PRIVATE SECURITY ACT 2004 - SECT 128

Licence, registration or permit to be produced on demand

S. 128(1) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 131.3).

    (1)     A police officer or an authorised person may request that—

        (a)     the holder of a private security licence produce the licence document for inspection; or

        (b)     the holder of a private security registration produce the registration document for inspection; or

        (c)     the holder of a permit under Division 6 of Part 3 or Division 5 of Part 4 produce the permit document for inspection.

S. 128(2) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 131.3).

    (2)     Before making a request under subsection (1), the police officer or authorised person (as the case requires)—

        (a)     must identify himself or herself and the purpose for which the request is made; and

        (b)     must inform the person to whom the request is made that it is an offence to fail to comply with a request.

    (3)     A person to whom a request is made in accordance with this section must comply with the request.

Penalty:     10 penalty units.

    (4)     The holder of—

        (a)     a private security licence, if so requested by a person to whom the holder is providing services under the licence, must produce the licence document for inspection; or

        (b)     a private security registration, if so requested by a person to whom the holder is providing services under the registration, must produce the registration document for inspection; or

        (c)     a permit issued under Division 6 of Part 3 or Division 5 of Part 4, if so requested by a person to whom the holder is providing services under the permit, must produce the permit for inspection.