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Weapons Act 1990
sec.126AObligation of security guard carrying on business to keep register
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### sec.126A Obligation of security guard carrying on business to keep register
An individual who carries on business on the individual’s own account as a security guard must—
keep a register in the approved form ( security guard’s register ); and
record in the security guard’s register, as prescribed under a regulation, information about the individual’s possession or use of weapons.
Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.
A person must not make an entry in the security guard’s register that is false or misleading.
Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.
A regulation may prescribe—
the type of information that must be recorded in the security guard’s register; and
the time when the information must be recorded.
s 126A ins 1997 No. 48 s 42
(sec.126A-ssec.1) An individual who carries on business on the individual’s own account as a security guard must— keep a register in the approved form ( security guard’s register ); and record in the security guard’s register, as prescribed under a regulation, information about the individual’s possession or use of weapons. Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.
(sec.126A-ssec.2) A person must not make an entry in the security guard’s register that is false or misleading. Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.
(sec.126A-ssec.3) A regulation may prescribe— the type of information that must be recorded in the security guard’s register; and the time when the information must be recorded.
- (a) keep a register in the approved form ( security guard’s register ); and
- (b) record in the security guard’s register, as prescribed under a regulation, information about the individual’s possession or use of weapons.
- (a) the type of information that must be recorded in the security guard’s register; and
- (b) the time when the information must be recorded.