Victorian Consolidated Regulations

Private Security Regulations 2005 - SECT 6

Certain requirements of the Act not to apply to prescribed classes of person

6. Certain requirements of the Act not to apply to prescribed classes of
person

For the purposes of section 4(l) of the Act, the following classes of person
are prescribed-

   (a)  apprentices undertaking training with an employer under a training
        agreement under section 56 of the Vocational Education and Training
        Act 1990 and post-secondary students undertaking training under a
        practical placement agreement made under section 87 of the Vocational
        Education and Training Act 1990 who are-

   (i)  acting as security equipment installers in the course of their
        training; and

   (ii) accompanied and directly supervised by a holder of a private security
        registration authorising the holder to act as a security equipment
        installer;

   (b)  persons who, in the course of their employment with a public sector
        body or with a Council, are acting as investigators;

   (c)  persons acting under a contract with a public sector body or a Council
        to act as, or to carry on the business of providing the services of,
        investigators to investigate matters relating to food hygiene and
        trade or professional standards;

   (d)  sub-contractors or employees of contractors referred to in paragraph
        (c) who, under their contract or in the course of their employment,
        are investigating matters relating to food hygiene and trade or
        professional standards;



   (e)  a person (employee) who, in the course of his or her employment with
        an employer (who is not carrying on a business for which a private
        security registration is required) is required, at the employer's
        business premises, to provide advice to customers of the business in
        relation to security equipment that the person is required to sell in
        the course of his or her employment.

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