(1) A person is exempt
from the requirement to hold a licence authorising the performance of the
function of providing advice on security alarm or surveillance systems
if—
(a) the
person is registered as an architect under the Architectural Practice
Act 2009 ; or
(b) the
person holds the qualifications necessary for membership of Engineers
Australia; or
(c) the
person is employed under a contract of service and provides advice on security
alarm or surveillance systems only to his or her employer in relation to
premises owned or occupied by the employer; or
(d) the
person does not, for the purpose of providing advice on security alarm or
surveillance systems, attend at premises in relation to which the advice is
provided.
(1a) A person is
exempt from the requirement to hold a licence authorising the performance of
the function of hiring out or otherwise supplying security alarm or
surveillance systems if the person does not, to perform that function, attend
at premises for which a security alarm or surveillance system is supplied.
(2) A person employed
in connection with the casino licensed under the Casino Act 1997 is
exempt, while acting in the ordinary course of that employment, from the
requirement to hold a licence authorising the performance of 1 or more of
the following functions:
(a)
protecting or guarding a person or property or keeping a person or property
under surveillance;
(b)
preventing, detecting or investigating the commission of an offence in
relation to a person or property;
(c)
controlling crowds.
(3) The following
persons are exempt from the requirement to hold a licence authorising the
performance of the function of controlling crowds:
(a) a
person who is not employed or engaged to deal with persons who behave in a
disorderly manner or create a nuisance, unless the person is employed or
engaged to control crowds on licensed premises;
(b) a
licensee or a responsible person for licensed premises, whether or not the
licensee or responsible person (as the case requires) performs the function of
controlling crowds on licensed premises.
(4) In
subregulation (3)—
"licensed premises", "licensee" and
"responsible person" have the same respective meanings as they do in the
Liquor Licensing Act 1997 .