A licensed security
officer must not be in possession of a firearm while engaged in activities
authorised by the licence unless —
(a) his
or her licence is endorsed under section 24 to authorise such possession; and
(b) he
or she complies with —
(i)
the terms of the endorsement and any permit held by the
officer under section 25; and
(ii)
any condition or restriction to which the endorsement or
permit is subject.
Penalty: a fine of $15 000.
[Section 23 amended: No. 4 of 2008 s. 23 and
80(2).]