Western Australian Current Acts

SECURITY AND RELATED ACTIVITIES (CONTROL) ACT 1996 - SECT 31

31 .         Investigators to be employed by inquiry agent

        (1)         A person who is licensed as an investigator must not act as such unless he or she does so as an employee of an inquiry agent.

        Penalty: a fine of $15 000.

        (2)         Subsection (1) does not apply to a licensed inquiry agent who also holds an investigator’s licence.

        (3)         Where an inquiry agent’s licence is held by a natural person on behalf of a partnership or a body corporate, references in subsection (1) to an inquiry agent include references to the partnership or the body corporate.

        [Section 31 amended: No. 4 of 2008 s. 26 and 80(2).]