PRIVATE SECURITY ACT 2004 - SECT 61 Court may cancel or suspend licence

PRIVATE SECURITY ACT 2004 - SECT 61

If, in any proceedings before a court—

        (a)     the holder of a private security licence is convicted or found guilty of—

S. 61(a)(i) amended by No. 61/2010 s. 19.

              (i)     any offence; or

              (ii)     an offence against this Act or the regulations; and

        (b)     the court is of the opinion that the licence should be suspended or cancelled, the court may—

              (i)     order that the licence be suspended for a period of not more than one year and that the licence document be surrendered to the court; or

              (ii)     order that the licence be cancelled and that the licence document be surrendered to the court and that the holder of the licence not be entitled to apply for such a licence within a specified period of no more than 5 years from the date on which the cancellation takes effect; or

              (iii)     refer the matter to the Chief Commissioner.