Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts Australian Capital Territory Numbered ActsSubstitute
41 Licence to be produced on request
(1) A licensee commits an offence if—
(a) the licensee is asked to produce the licensee's licence for inspection by—
(i) a police officer; or
(ii) an investigator; or
(iii) anyone with whom the licensee has dealings when carrying on a security activity; and
(b) the licensee does not produce the licence for inspection.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(2) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
(3) Subsection (1) (a) (iii) does not apply to a licensee if—
(a) a regulation requires the licensee to wear another form of identification while carrying on the security activity; and
(b) the licensee wears the other form of identification while carrying on the security activity.
(4) In this section:
"investigator"—see the Fair Trading (Consumer Affairs) Act 1973 , section 2.
42 Licence to be worn by licensee
(1) A person who holds an employee licence commits an offence if the person—
(a) carries on a security activity; and
(b) does not wear the licence so the licence number is clearly visible.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(2) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
(3) Subsection (1) does not apply to—
(a) a person if—
(i) a regulation requires the person to wear another form of identification while carrying on the security activity; and
(ii) the person wears the other form of identification while carrying on the security activity; or
(b) a licensee if the commissioner for fair trading has exempted the licensee under subsection (4).
(4) On application, the commissioner for fair trading
may, in writing, exempt a licensee from subsection (1) if satisfied that
it is appropriate to exempt the licensee because of the special nature of the
licensee's functions.
Part 12 Security Industry Regulation 2003