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SECURITY AND INVESTIGATION AGENTS ACT 1995 - SECT 8C

8C—Applicant for security agents licence may be required to undergo psychological assessment

        (1)         If an applicant for a security agents licence is seeking authorisation to perform the function of controlling crowds, the Commissioner may, for the purpose of determining whether the applicant is fit and proper to hold such a licence, request the applicant to take part, at the cost of the applicant, in an approved psychological assessment.

        (2)         If a person fails to take part in a psychological assessment in accordance with a request under subsection (1), the Commissioner may, by notice in writing, require the person, within a time fixed by the notice (which may not be less than 28 days after service of the notice), to make good the default.

        (3)         If the person fails to comply with the notice under subsection (2), the Commissioner may, without further notice, refuse the application but keep the fee that accompanied the application.

        (4)         If the Commissioner has requested a person to take part in a psychological assessment under subsection (1), the Commissioner is not required to consider the application in relation to which the request has been made until the applicant has been assessed and the results of the assessment provided to the Commissioner.



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