SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 13 Private Security Services

Unlicensed services: offences

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1

A person guilty of an offence under paragraph 2 or 3 shall be liable—

a

on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, to a fine or to both, or

b

on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or to both.

2

A person guilty of an offence under paragraph 4 is liable on summary conviction to—

a

imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months,

b

a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale, or

c

both.