The Private Security Industry Act 2001 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2003

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     3. The following provisions of the 2001 Act shall come into force on 1st February 2004:

(a) section 3(3), (4), (5) and (6) (conduct prohibited without a licence) to the extent not already in force;

(b) section 4 (exemptions from licensing requirement) to the extent not already in force;

(c) section 8 (licences to engage in licensable conduct) to the extent not already in force;

(d) section 9 (licence conditions) to the extent not already in force;

(e) section 10 (revocation and modification of licences);

(f) section 11 (appeals in licensing matters);

(g) section 12 (register of licences);

(h) section 13 (licensing at local authority level) to the extent not already in force;

(i) section 19 (powers of entry and inspection);

(j) section 22 (false information);

(k) section 23 (criminal liability of directors etc);

(l) Schedule 2[2] to the extent not already in force.

Hazel Blears
Minister of State

Home Office
21st October 2003

[2] Schedule 2 is prospectively amended by section 198 of and paragraph 118 of Schedule 6 to the Licensing Act 2003 (c. 17).back