Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Private Security Act 2004 - SECT 45

Cancellation of licence or authority to carry on activity on licence holder's request

45. Cancellation of licence or authority to carry on activity on licence
holder's request



(1) The holder of a private security licence may request that the Chief
Commissioner-

   (a)  cancel the licence; or

   (b)  cancel an authority under the licence-

   (i)  to provide the services of others to carry on a class A security
        activity; or

   (ii) to carry on a class A security activity.

(2) If a request is made under subsection (1)(a), the Chief Commissioner may
cancel the licence.

(3) The holder of a licence cancelled under subsection (2) must surrender the
licence document to the Chief Commissioner within 7 days after the day on
which the cancellation takes effect.

Penalty: 10 penalty units.

(4) If a request is made under subsection (1)(b), the Chief Commissioner may
cancel the authority.

(5) If the Chief Commissioner cancels an authority under a licence under
subsection (4), he or she must issue to the holder of the licence a private
security licence document in accordance with the regulations.

(6) The holder of a licence in respect of which an authority has been
cancelled under subsection (4) must surrender the licence document to the
Chief Commissioner within 7 days after the day on which the cancellation takes
effect.

Penalty: 10 penalty units.





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