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 21: Penalty for unauthorised use of certain uniforms.
    If any private security guard or supervisor wears the uniform of the Army, Air force, Navy or any other armed forces of the Union or Police or any dress having the appearance or bearing any of the distinctive marks of that uniform, he and the proprietor of the private security agency shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees, or with both.
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