Article 3 Commencement of the Private Security Industry Act 2001

The following provisions of the Private Security Industry Act 2001 shall come into force on 1^st May 2009:

(a)

section 1 (The Security Industry Authority), so far as it is not already in force;

(b)

section 2 (Directions etc by the Secretary of State);

(c)

section 3 (Conduct prohibited without a licence), so far as it is not already in force;

(d)

section 4 (Exemptions from licensing requirement), so far as it is not already in force;

(e)

section 5 (Offence of using unlicensed security operative);

(f)

section 6 (Offence of using unlicensed wheel-clampers);

(g)

section 7 (Licensing criteria), so far as it is not already in force;

(h)

section 8 (Licences to engage in licensable conduct), so far as it is not already in force;

(i)

section 9 (Licence conditions), so far as it is not already in force;

(j)

section 10 (Revocation and modification of licences);

(k)

section 11 (Appeals in licensing matters);

(l)

section 12 (Register of licences);

(m)

section 14 (Register of approved contractors);

(n)

section 15 (Arrangements for the grant of approvals), so far as it is not already in force;

(o)

section 16 (Right to use approved status);

(p)

section 17 (1) and (5) (Imposition of requirements for approval);

(q)

section 18 (Appeals relating to approvals);

(r)

section 22 (False information);

(s)

section 23 (Criminal liability of directors etc);

(t)

section 24 (Orders and regulations), so far as it is not already in force;

(u)

section 25 (Interpretation), so far as it is not already in force;

(v)

Schedule 1 (The Security Industry Authority);

(w)

Schedule 2 (Activities liable to control under the Act), so far as it is not already in force.