The Private Security Industry Act 2001 (Duration of Licence) Order 2006

Interpretation

2.—(1) In this Order “the 2001 Act” means the Private Security Industry Act 2001.

(2) In this Order “category of licensable activity” means any one of the following—

(a) licensable activity which falls under paragraphs 2 and 8(1) of Schedule 2 to the Act (“Door Supervisor”);

(b) licensable activity which falls under paragraph 2(1)(c) of Schedule 2 to the Act and does not fall under paragraph 8 of that Schedule (“Close Protection”);

(c) licensable activity which falls under paragraph 2(1)(b) of Schedule 2 to the Act and involves the secure transportation of property in vehicles specially manufactured or adapted so as to have secure transportation as their primary function (“Cash and Valuables in Transit”);

(d) licensable activity which falls under paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to the Act, does not fall under paragraph 8 of that Schedule, and involves the use of closed circuit television (“CCTV”) equipment to—

(i) monitor the activities of a member of the public in a public or private place; or

(ii) identify a particular person,

including the use of CCTV in these cases to record images that are viewed on non-CCTV equipment, for purposes other than identifying a trespasser and protecting property (“Public Space Surveillance (CCTV)”);

(e) licensable activity which falls under paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to the Act, does not fall under paragraph 8 of that Schedule and does not fall within paragraphs (a) to (d) of this paragraph (“Security Guard”);

(f) licensable activity to which paragraph 3(2) or 3A(3) of Schedule 2 to the Act applies (“Vehicle Immobiliser”); or

(g) licensable activity to which paragraph 6 of Schedule 2 to the Act applies (“Keyholder”).

(3) In this Order “category of licensable conduct” means either of the following—

(a) licensable conduct under section 3(2)(a), (b), (c), (h) or (j) of the 2001 Act (“front-line conduct”); or

(b) licensable conduct under section 3(2)(d), (e), (f), (g) or (i) of the 2001 Act (“non-front-line conduct”).

(1)

Paragraph 8 of Schedule 2 to the 2001 Act has been amended by paragraph 118 of Schedule 6 to the Licensing Act 2003 (c. 17). It has also been amended by paragraph 14(d) of Schedule 15 to the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 but the amendment is not yet in force.

(2)

Paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to the 2001 Act was amended by the Private Security Industry Act 2001 (Amendments to Schedule 2) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/224).

(3)

Paragraph 3A of Schedule 2 to the 2001 Act was inserted by the Private Security Industry Act 2001 (Amendments to Schedule 2) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/224).