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Security and Investigations Agents Regulations 2025

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Security and Investigations Agents Regulations 2025

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following regulations under the Security and Investigations Agents Act 2002 .

1 December 2025

B. BAKER

Governor

By Her Excellency's Command,

GUY BARNETT

Minister for Small Business, Trade and Consumer Affairs

1.   Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Security and Investigations Agents Regulations 2025 .

2.   Commencement

These regulations take effect on 23 December 2025.

3.   Interpretation

In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears –
Act means the Security and Investigations Agents Act 2002 .

4.   Infringement offences and penalties

(1)  The offences against a section of the Act specified in column 2 of Schedule 1 are prescribed as infringement offences.
(2)  The penalty specified in column 3 of Schedule 1 in relation to an infringement offence is the penalty payable under an infringement notice issued and served for that infringement offence.

5.   Fees

The fees set out in Schedule 2 are the fees prescribed for the purposes of the Act.
SCHEDULE 1 - Infringement Offences and Penalties

Regulation 4

Column 1

Item No.

Column 2

Section of Act

Column 3

Penalty (Penalty units)

1. 

Section 4(1)  –

 
 

(a) if offence by body corporate

10

 

(b) if offence by natural person

5

2. 

Section 4(2)

5

3. 

Section 13(2)  –

 
 

(a) if offence by body corporate

10

 

(b) if offence by natural person

5

4. 

Section 17(1)  –

 
 

(a) if offence by body corporate

4

 

(b) if offence by natural person

2

5. 

Section 17(2)  –

 
 

(a) if offence by body corporate

4

 

(b) if offence by natural person

2

6. 

Section 21  –

 
 

(a) if offence by body corporate

4

 

(b) if offence by natural person

2

7. 

Section 21A(1)  –

 
 

(a) if offence by body corporate

10

 

(b) if offence by natural person

5

8. 

Section 22(1)  –

 
 

(a) if offence by body corporate

4

 

(b) if offence by natural person

2

9. 

Section 22(2)  –

 
 

(a) if offence by body corporate

4

 

(b) if offence by natural person

2

10. 

Section 24(2)  –

 
 

(a) if offence by body corporate

4

 

(b) if offence by natural person

2

11. 

Section 24(3)  –

 
 

(a) if offence by body corporate

4

 

(b) if offence by natural person

2

12. 

Section 25  –

 
 

(a) if offence by body corporate

4

 

(b) if offence by natural person

2

13. 

Section 26  –

 
 

(a) if offence by body corporate

10

 

(b) if offence by natural person

5

14. 

Section 27(1)  –

 
 

(a) if offence by body corporate

4

 

(b) if offence by natural person

2

15. 

Section 27(2)  –

 
 

(a) if offence by body corporate

2

 

(b) if offence by natural person

2

16. 

Section 27(5)  –

 
 

(a) if offence by body corporate

2

 

(b) if offence by natural person

2

17. 

Section 27A  –

 
 

(a) if offence by body corporate

10

 

(b) if offence by natural person

5

18. 

Section 27B(2)

5

19. 

Section 27C(1)

5

20. 

Section 27C(3)

5

21. 

Section 27D  –

 
 

(a) if offence by body corporate

10

 

(b) if offence by natural person

5

22. 

Section 31(1)  –

 
 

(a) if offence by body corporate

4

 

(b) if offence by natural person

2

23. 

Section 35A  –

 
 

(a) if offence by body corporate

4

 

(b) if offence by natural person

2

24. 

Section 35B(1)  –

 
 

(a) if offence by body corporate

10

 

(b) if offence by natural person

5

25. 

Section 35B(2)  –

 
 

(a) if offence by body corporate

4

 

(b) if offence by natural person

2

26. 

Section 35B(3)  –

 
 

(a) if offence by body corporate

4

 

(b) if offence by natural person

2

27. 

Section 35C(1)  –

 
 

(a) if offence by body corporate

10

 

(b) if offence by natural person

5

SCHEDULE 2 - Fees

Regulation 5

Column 1

Item No.

Column 2

Section of Act

Column 3

General description

Column 4

Fee

(fee units)

1. 

6(2)(d)

  
  

(a) if application is for agent licence

455

  

(b) if application is for employee licence

120

2. 

14A(2)(c)

Amendment of licence

35

3. 

19

Duplicate licence or identity card

35

4. 

20(3)

Inspection of register of licences

11

5. 

27(4)(b)

Exemption from requirement to wear identity card

35

6. 

38A(3)

Provision of copy of a code of conduct, or part of a code of conduct

20

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 10 December 2025

These regulations are administered in the Department of Justice.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the regulation)

These regulations –
(a) prescribe infringement offences for the purposes of the Security and Investigations Agents Act 2002 and the penalties payable for those offences; and
(b) prescribe certain fees payable under that Act; and
(c) are made consequentially on the repeal of the Security and Investigations Agents Regulations 2015 under section 11 of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1992.