Statutory Instruments
Security Industry
Made
4th December 2011
Laid before Parliament
8th December 2011
Coming into force
1st January 2012
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 8(7), 15(8) and 24(1) of the Private Security Industry Act 2001(1), having regard to the definition of "prescribed" in section 24(1) of that Act.
In accordance with section 24(4) of that Act she has consulted the Scottish Ministers, the Department of Justice in Northern Ireland and the Security Industry Authority.
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Private Security Industry Act 2001 Regulations (Amendment) Regulations 2011 and shall come into force on 1st January 2012.
2. The Private Security Industry Act 2001 (Approved Contractor Scheme) Regulations 2007(2) are amended by substituting "£15" for "£17" in regulation 5.
3. The Private Security Industry Act 2001 (Licences) Regulations 2007(3) are amended by substituting-
(a)"£220" for "£245" in regulation 8(1); and
(b)"1st January 2012" for "6th April 2007" in regulation 9.
Lynne Featherstone
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
Home Office
4th December 2011
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend two sets of Regulations made under the Private Security Industry Act 2001.
Regulation 2 amends regulation 5 of the Private Security Industry Act 2001 (Approved Contractor Scheme) Regulations 2007. The amendment substitutes a fee of £15 for the previous fee of £17 for the annual fee to be paid by an approved person in respect of each person undertaking licensable conduct on behalf or under the direction of the approved person.
Regulation 3 amends regulations 8(1) and 9 of the Private Security Industry Act 2001 (Licences) Regulations 2007. The first amendment substitutes a fee of £220 for the previous fee of £245 for the grant of a licence to engage in any such licensable conduct as may be described in the licence. The second amendment provides that the fee in regulation 8(1) applies to any application for the grant of a licence which is received by the Security Industry Authority on or after 1st January 2012.
2001 c.12. Section 24(4) was amended by section 171 of and paragraphs 1 and 11 of Schedule 15 to the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c.12) and by S.I. 2010/976.
S.I. 2007/808, amended by S.I 2007/2504; there is another amending instrument but it is not relevant to these Regulations.
S.I 2007/810, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.