South Australian Consolidated Acts8C—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.