Security industry breaches and penalties
Security providers must obey a range of laws including:
- Security Providers Act 1993
- Security Providers Regulation 2008
- Security Providers (Crowd Controller Code of Practice) Regulation 2008
- Security Providers (Security Firm Code of Practice) Regulation 2008
- Security Providers (Security Officer—Licensed Premises—Code of Practice) Regulation 2008.
Use the security providers best practice checklist to make sure you're meeting your legal obligations.
On this page you'll find information about the penalties for security industry offences. These fines are for individuals—corporations could face up to 5 times the maximum penalty.
