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Statutory Instruments

2009 No. 633

Security Industry

The Private Security Industry Act 2001 (Approved Contractor Scheme) Regulations 2007 (Amendment) Regulations 2009

Made

11th March 2009

Laid before Parliament

13th March 2009

Coming into force

6th April 2009

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 15(3)(a) and (8) of the Private Security Industry Act 2001(1), having regard to the definition of “prescribed” in section 24(1) of that Act:

In accordance with section 24(4)(2) of that Act the Secretary of State has consulted with the Scottish Ministers and the Security Industry Authority.

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Private Security Industry Act 2001 (Approved Contractor Scheme) Regulations 2007 (Amendment) Regulations 2009 and shall come into force on 6th April 2009.

Amendment to the Private Security Industry Act 2001 (Approved Contractor Scheme) Regulations 2007

2.—(1) The Private Security Industry Act 2001 (Approved Contractor Scheme) Regulations 2007(3) shall be amended as follows.

(2) In the heading to regulation 1 for “Citation, commencement and extent” substitute “Citation and commencement”.

(3) Omit regulation 1(2).

Alan Campbell

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Home Office

11th March 2009

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Private Security Industry Act 2001 (Approved Contractor Scheme) Regulations 2007 so as to extend those Regulations to Northern Ireland.

(2)

Section 24(4) of the Private Security Industry Act 2001 has been amended by paragraph 11(e) of Schedule 15 to the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c.15).

(3)

S.I. 2007/808, as amended by S..I 2007/2504.