Security Industry Regulation 2026
15Requirement to notify lost or damaged licences—the Act, s 48(2)(g)
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15 Requirement to notify lost or damaged licences—the Act, s 48(2)(g)
15 Requirement to notify lost or damaged licences—the Act, s 48(2)(g)
(1) If a licensee becomes aware that the licensee’s licence has been lost, stolen, destroyed, defaced or mutilated or has become illegible, the licensee must notify the Commissioner within 7 days.
Maximum penalty—
(a) for an individual—10 penalty units, or
(b) otherwise—40 penalty units.
(2) The Commissioner is taken to have been notified if—
(a) oral notice of the occurrence has been given, either in person or by telephone, to a police officer at a police station or to the Police Assistance Line (131 444) and a Computerised Operational Policing System Event reference number has been issued to the licensee, or
(b) notice of the occurrence has been given in another way approved by the Commissioner.