Act Number: 29

Act Name: The Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, 2005

Year: 2005

Enactment Date: 2005-06-23

Long Title: An Act to provide for the regulation of private security agencies and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of Internal Security

Section 20: Punishment for contravention of certain provisions.
    (1) Any person who contravenes the provisions of section 4 shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to twenty-five thousand rupees, or with both.
     (2) Any person or private security agency who contravenes, the provisions of sections 9, 10 and 12 of the Act, shall be punishable with a fine which may extend to twenty-five thousand rupees, in addition to suspension or cancellation of the licence.
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