Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Private Security Act 2004 - SECT 42

Application by holder of licence to vary licence to authorise additional activity

42. Application by holder of licence to vary licence to authorise additional
activity



(1) The Chief Commissioner may, on the application of the holder of a private
security business licence, vary the licence to authorise the provision of
services of other persons to carry on a class A security activity not
previously authorised under the licence.

(2) The Chief Commissioner may, on the application of the holder of a private
security individual operator licence vary the licence to authorise the
carrying on of a class A security activity not previously authorised under the
licence.

(3) The holder of a private security licence may apply to the Chief
Commissioner for a variation of the licence under subsection (1) or (2).

(4) An application under subsection (3)-

   (a)  must be in a form approved by the Chief Commissioner; and

   (b)  contain any prescribed particulars; and

   (c)  must be accompanied by any prescribed document or prescribed
        information.

(5) A person who has applied for a variation to a private security licence
under this section must pay-

   (a)  the prescribed application fee for consideration of the application by
        the Chief Commissioner; and

   (b)  the prescribed variation fee for the variation of the licence.





(6) Subsection (5) does not apply to a person who applies for a variation to a
private security business licence and who is in partnership with another
person who has paid the prescribed fees for the variation to the licence to
carry on the business that is carried on by the partnership.

(7) The provisions of this Part, with such modifications as are necessary,
apply to an application under this section as if it were an application for a
private security licence.

(8) The Chief Commissioner must notify the holder of the licence of his or her
decision under this section.