THE PRIVATE SECURITY AGENCIES (REGULATION) ACT, 2005

ACT NO. 29 OF 2005 · Enacted [23rd June, 2005.] · 25 sections

Section 1.Short title, extent and commencement.

Section 2.Definitions.

Section 3.Appointment of Controlling Authority.

Section 4.Persons or Private Security Agency not to engage or provide private security guard without licence.

Section 5.Eligibility for licence.

Section 6.Persons not eligible for licence.

Section 7.Application for grant of licence.

Section 8.Renewal of licence.

Section 9.Conditions for commencement of operation and engagement of supervisors.

Section 10.Eligibility to be a private security guard.

Section 11.Conditions of licence.

Section 12.Licence to be exhibited.

Section 13.Cancellation and suspension of licence.

Section 14.Appeals.

Section 15.Register to be maintained by a private security agency.

Section 16.Inspection of licence, etc.

Section 17.Issue of photo identity card.

Section 18.Disclosure of information to unauthorised person.

Section 19.Delegation.

Section 20.Punishment for contravention of certain provisions.

Section 21.Penalty for unauthorised use of certain uniforms.

Section 22.Offences by companies.

Section 23.Indemnity.

Section 24.Framing of model rules for adoption by States.

Section 25.Power of State Government to make rules.