PRIVATE SECURITY ACT 2004 - SECT 131 Offence to provide or employ unlicensed persons

PRIVATE SECURITY ACT 2004 - SECT 131

    (1)     The holder of a private security business licence must not provide the services of another person to carry on a class A security activity if the person does not hold a private security individual operator licence that authorises the carrying on of that activity.

Penalty:     120 penalty units in the case of a natural person;

240 penalty units in the case of a body corporate.

    (2)     A person must not employ or engage another person to carry on a class A security activity unless the person reasonably believes that the other person holds a private security individual operator licence that authorises the carrying on of that activity.

Penalty:     120 penalty units in the case of a natural person;

240 penalty units in the case of a body corporate.