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Tasmania act
The Security and Investigations Agents Act 2002 is Tasmania's rulebook for the private security and investigations industry. It sets out who can legally work as a security guard, bodyguard, crowd controller, private investigator, or security consultant in Tasmania — and what they must do to get and keep a licence.
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Direct links to the current provisions in Security and Investigations Agents Act 2002.
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If you work in or run a security or investigations business in Tasmania, this law directly controls whether you can legally operate. If you hire these services, it helps ensure the people working for you have been vetted. The Act has been in force since 2002 and was last updated in July 2025, meaning its requirements remain current and enforceable.