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2023 Laws not yet authenticated through a Commencement Order

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

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ACT

(Act 28 of 2006)

Act 28 of 2006 .. in force 1 August 2007 (S.I. 82/2007)

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART 1
PRELIMINARY

1.	Short title
2.	Interpretation
3.	Application of Act

PART 2
SAINT LUCIA PRIVATE SECURITY AUTHORITY

4.	Establishment of Authority
5.	Functions and powers of the Authority
6.	Committees
7.	Authority to regulate own procedure
12.	Voting
14.	Confidentiality and oath of secrecy
15.	Protection from liability
17.	Duration of appointment and resignation
18.	Revocation
19.	Vacancy
20.	Decisions not invalidated
21.	Secretary and staff
22.	Remuneration
23.	Fund for use by Authority
24.	Financial year of Authority
25.	Budget and plan of action of Authority
26.	Accounts
27.	Audit
28.	Auditor's report
29.	Annual report

PART 3
PRIVATE SECURITY LICENCE

30.	Requirement for a licence
31.	Categories of licences
32.	Permission pursuant to other laws
33.	Licence as of right
34.	Application for licence
35.	Restrictions on grant of licence
36.	Investigation of application
37.	Application by former police officers
38.	Authority may require further information
39.	Recommendations
40.	Grant or refusal of licence
41.	No recommendation or notice
42.	Issuance and form of licence
43.	Capital
44.	Insurance
45.	Transfer of licence
46.	Validity of licence
47.	Breaches by licensee
48.	Suspension or revocation of licence

PART 4
MISCELLANEOUS

49.	Misrepresentation
50.	Power of court to give notice of its findings
51.	Search warrant
52.	Evidence
53.	Register
54.	Appeal
55.	Regulations

AN ACT to provide for the licensing, regulation and supervision of private security businesses, the establishment of the Saint Lucia Private Security Authority and for related matters.

Commencement [1 August 2007]

2. Interpretation

3. Application of act

4. Establishment of authority

5. Functions and powers of the authority

7. Authority to regulate own procedure

9. Executive Director

10. Meetings of board

13. Additional person to attend meetings

14. Confidentiality and oath of secrecy

15. Protection from liability

16. Declaration of interest and abstention from voting

17. Duration of appointment and resignation

20. Decisions not invalidated

21. Secretary and staff

22. Remuneration

23. Fund for use by authority

24. Financial year of authority

25. Budget and plan of action of authority

28. Auditor's report

29. Annual report

30. Requirement for a licence

31. Categories of licences

32. Permission pursuant to other laws

33. Licence as of right

34. Application for licence

35. Restrictions on grant of licence

36. Investigation of application

37. Application by former police officers

38. Authority may require further information

39. Recommendations

40. Grant or refusal of licence

41. No recommendation or notice

42. Issuance and form of licence

45. Transfer of licence

46. Validity of licence

47. Breaches by licensee

48. Suspension or revocation of licence

49. Misrepresentation

50. Power of court to give notice of its findings

51. Search warrant

55. Regulations

PART 1 PRELIMINARY

2. Interpretation

3. Application of act

PART 2 SAINT LUCIA PRIVATE SECURITY AUTHORITY

4. Establishment of authority

5. Functions and powers of the authority

7. Authority to regulate own procedure

9. Executive Director

10. Meetings of board

13. Additional person to attend meetings

14. Confidentiality and oath of secrecy

15. Protection from liability

16. Declaration of interest and abstention from voting

17. Duration of appointment and resignation

20. Decisions not invalidated

21. Secretary and staff

22. Remuneration

23. Fund for use by authority

24. Financial year of authority

25. Budget and plan of action of authority

29. Annual report

PART 3 PRIVATE SECURITY LICENCE

30. Requirement for a licence

31. Categories of licences

32. Permission pursuant to other laws

33. Licence as of right

34. Application for licence

35. Restrictions on grant of licence

36. Investigation of application

37. Application by former police officers

38. Authority may require further information

39. Recommendations

40. Grant or refusal of licence

41. No recommendation or notice

42. Issuance and form of licence

45. Transfer of licence

46. Validity of licence

47. Breaches by licensee

48. Suspension or revocation of licence

PART 4 MISCELLANEOUS

49. Misrepresentation

50. Power of court to give notice of its findings

51. Search warrant

55. Regulations

SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION