9A—Licence endorsements (section 11B of Act)
(1) If a licence is
endorsed with the words "investigation agent", the endorsement indicates that
the licence is an investigation agents licence.
(2) If an
investigation agents licence is endorsed with 1 or more of the
endorsements listed below or with words to the same effect, the endorsements
indicate that the licence is subject to a restricted functions condition
limiting the functions that may be performed under the authority of the
licence to the functions indicated by the endorsements as set out below.
Endorsement |
Function |
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collection work |
ascertaining the whereabouts of or repossessing goods that are subject to a
security interest; and collecting or requesting the payment of debts; and executing legal process for the enforcement of a judgment or order of a court;
and executing distress for the recovery of rates, taxes or money |
inquiry work |
obtaining or providing (without the written consent of a person) information
as to the personal character or actions of the person or as to the business or
occupation of the person; and searching for missing persons; and obtaining evidence for the purpose of legal proceedings (whether the
proceedings have been commenced or are prospective) |
(3) If a licence is
endorsed with the words "security agent", the endorsement indicates that the
licence is a security agents licence.
(4) If a
security agents licence is endorsed with 1 or more of the endorsements
listed below or with words to the same effect, the endorsements indicate that
the licence is subject to a restricted functions condition limiting the
functions that may be performed under the authority of the licence to the
functions indicated by the endorsements as set out below.
Endorsement |
Function |
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body guarding |
protecting or guarding a person or keeping a person under surveillance; and hiring out or otherwise supplying persons for the purpose of protecting or
guarding a person or keeping a person under surveillance; and preventing, detecting or investigating the commission of an offence in
relation to a person; and hiring out or otherwise supplying persons for the purpose of preventing,
detecting or investigating the commission of an offence in relation to a
person |
crowd or venue control |
controlling crowds; and hiring out or otherwise supplying persons for the purpose of controlling
crowds |
general guarding |
protecting or guarding property or keeping property under surveillance (other
than in a manner involving a dog or while in possession of a firearm); and hiring out or otherwise supplying persons for the purpose of protecting or
guarding property or keeping property under surveillance (other than in a
manner involving a dog or while in possession of a firearm); and preventing, detecting or investigating the commission of an offence in
relation to property; and hiring out or otherwise supplying persons for the purpose of preventing,
detecting or investigating the commission of an offence in relation to
property |
guarding with a dog |
protecting or guarding property, or keeping property under surveillance, in a
manner involving a dog; and hiring out or otherwise supplying persons for the purpose of protecting or
guarding property or keeping property under surveillance, in a manner
involving a dog; and hiring out or otherwise supplying dogs or other animals for the purpose of
protecting or guarding property |
guarding with a firearm |
protecting or guarding property, or keeping property under surveillance, while
possessing or using a firearm within the meaning of the Firearms
Act 1977 ; and hiring out or otherwise supplying persons for the purpose of protecting or
guarding property or keeping property under surveillance, while possessing or
using a firearm within the meaning of the Firearms Act 1977 |
monitoring centre operations |
protecting or guarding property, or keeping property under surveillance, by
means of monitoring a security alarm or surveillance system whether from the
place at which the property is located or from another place (but not by means
of attendance in response to an alarm) |
security systems work |
providing advice on security alarm or surveillance systems; and hiring out or otherwise supplying security alarm or surveillance systems or
persons to provide advice on security alarm or surveillance systems; and installing or maintaining security alarm or surveillance systems; and hiring out or otherwise supplying persons for the purpose of installing or
maintaining security alarm or surveillance systems |
security systems work limited to providing sales and advice only |
providing advice on security alarm or surveillance systems; and hiring out or otherwise supplying security alarm or surveillance systems or
persons to provide advice on security alarm or surveillance systems |
(5) If, immediately
before the commencement of this subregulation, an endorsement listed in
column 1 below or words to the same effect are displayed on a
security agents licence, the licence will be taken to be endorsed instead with
the endorsement or endorsements listed opposite in column 2:
canine handling |
guarding with a dog |
crowd control work |
crowd or venue control |
restricted to guard work |
general guarding body guarding |
security guard ltd to control room operations |
monitoring centre operations |
security guard restricted to watching, guarding or protecting property |
general guarding |
security guard work |
general guarding body guarding |
(6) If, immediately
before the commencement of this subregulation, a person who holds a
security agents licence holds a firearms licence under the
Firearms Act 1977 endorsed with the purpose "use in the course of
carrying on the business of guarding property or use in guarding property in
the course of employment by a person who carries on that business—6",
the security agents licence will be taken to be endorsed with "guarding with a
firearm".
(7) If a licence is
endorsed with the words "security industry trainer", the endorsement indicates
that the licence is a security industry trainers licence.
(8) If a
security agents licence or an investigation agents licence is endorsed with an
endorsement listed below or with words to the same effect, the endorsement
indicates that the licence is subject to the condition listed opposite in
column 2.
Endorsement |
Condition |
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employee |
an employee condition preventing the holder of the licence from carrying on
business as an agent |
employee (supervision) |
an employee (supervision) condition— (a)
preventing the holder of the licence from carrying on business as an agent;
and (b)
requiring the holder of the licence to perform functions as an agent only
under the supervision of a natural person who holds and has held, for the
minimum period specified by the Commissioner in writing, a licence authorising
the person to perform those functions personally without supervision |
partnership, followed by a name |
a partnership condition preventing the holder of the licence from carrying on
business as an agent except in partnership with the person specified |
partnership (business only), followed by a name |
a partnership (business only) condition preventing the holder of the
licence— (a) from
carrying on business as an agent except in partnership with the person
specified; and (b) from
personally performing functions as an agent |
in training |
a training condition requiring the holder of the licence to satisfactorily
complete a course of training, or gain experience, within a period of time, as
specified by the Commissioner in writing |