Section List

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 NumberTitleActions
1 Short title, extent and commencement.
2 Definitions.
3 Appointment of Controlling Authority.
4 Persons or Private Security Agency not to engage or provide private security guard without licence.
5 Eligibility for licence.
6 Persons not eligible for licence.
7 Application for grant of licence.
8 Renewal of licence.
9 Conditions for commencement of operation and engagement of supervisors.
10 Eligibility to be a private security guard.
11 Conditions of licence.
12 Licence to be exhibited.
13 Cancellation and suspension of licence.
14 Appeals.
15 Register to be maintained by a private security agency.
16 Inspection of licence, etc.
17 Issue of photo identity card.
18 Disclosure of information to unauthorised person.
19 Delegation.
20 Punishment for contravention of certain provisions.
21 Penalty for unauthorised use of certain uniforms.
22 Offences by companies.
23 Indemnity.
24 Framing of model rules for adoption by States.
25 Power of State Government to make rules.
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