Private Security Act 2004
136FEngagement of another sub-contractor by a sub-contractor
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 136F
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Private Security Act 2004.
136F Engagement of another sub-contractor by a sub-contractor
(1) This section applies if a sub-contractor engaged by a principal contractor to carry on a security activity or to provide the services of other persons to carry on a security activity in accordance with section 136D is required to engage another sub-contractor (other sub-contractor) to carry on the security activity or to provide those services.
(2) At least one day before the security activity commences, the sub-contractor engaged by the principal contractor must—
(a) obtain the client's written consent to the other sub-contractor carrying on the security activity or providing those services; and
(b) give the client written notice that includes—
(i) the name of the other sub‑contractor; and
(ii) the licence number of the other sub-contractor.
S. 136G inserted by No. 12/2024 s. 43.