Security Industry Act 2003

Number: A2003-4
Status: In Force

Notes

For infringement notice offences under this Act see Magistrates Court (Security Industry Infringement Notices) Regulation 2003

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Current version

Effective	Files/Formats	Version	Published	Notes
26 November 2025	HTML PDF Word	R29	26 November 2025	Republication for amendments by A2025-29

Administering Minister and Directorate

Attorney-General - Justice and Community Safety Directorate

Legislative instruments

Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws

Name	Status	Classifier	Type	Under	Effective	Year and No
Attorney General (Determination of Fees and Charges for 2003/2004) Amendment 2003 (No 1)(Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	30 August 2003 - 31 August 2003	DI2003-259
Security Industry Regulation 2003	None		Subordinate laws	s 52	19 March 2021	SL2003-30
Security Industry (Industry Associations) Approval 2003 (No 1)	None		Notifiable instruments	SL2003-30 s 7	5 September 2003	NI2003-356
Security Industry (Industry Associations) Approval 2003 (No 2)	None		Notifiable instruments	SL2003-30 s 7	28 October 2003	NI2003-434
Security Industry (Industry Associations) Approval 2004 (No 1)	None		Notifiable instruments	SL2003-30 s 7	23 April 2004	NI2004-99
Attorney-General (Fees) Determination 2004(Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	1 July 2004 - 29 June 2005	DI2004-106
Security Industry (Industry Associations) Approval 2004 (No 2)	None		Notifiable instruments	SL2003-30 s 7A	6 August 2004	NI2004-266
Attorney General (Fees) Amendment Determination 2004 (No 1)(Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	7 September 2004 - 8 September 2004	DI2004-185
Security Industry (Industry Association) Approval 2005 (No 1)	None		Notifiable instruments	SL2003-30 s 7A	24 June 2005	NI2005-227
Attorney General (Fees) Determination 2005(Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	30 June 2005 - 30 June 2006	DI2005-128
Security Industry Amendment Regulation 2005 (No 1)(Repealed)	Repealed		Subordinate laws	s 52	15 November 2005 - 16 November 2005	SL2005-35
Attorney General (Fees) Determination 2006(Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	1 July 2006 - 30 June 2007	DI2006-141
Attorney General (Fees) Determination 2007(Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	1 July 2007 - 30 June 2008	DI2007-131
Attorney General (Fees) Determination 2008(Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	1 July 2008 - 30 June 2009	DI2008-145
Attorney General (Fees) Determination 2009(Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	1 July 2009 - 30 June 2010	DI2009-116
Security Industry (Industry Association) Approval 2009 (No 1)	None		Notifiable instruments	SL2003-30 s 7A	7 August 2009	NI2009-372
Attorney General (Fees) Amendment Determination 2009 (No 4)(Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	16 October 2009 - 17 October 2009	DI2009-218
Attorney General (Fees) Determination 2010(Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	1 July 2010 - 30 June 2011	DI2010-107
Attorney General (Fees) Amendment Determination 2011 (No 1)(Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	14 June 2011 - 15 June 2011	DI2011-62
Attorney General (Fees) Determination 2011(Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	1 July 2011 - 30 June 2012	DI2011-115
Security Industry Amendment Regulation 2012 (No 1)(Repealed)	Repealed		Subordinate laws	s 52	18 May 2012 - 28 September 2012	SL2012-20
Attorney General (Fees) Determination 2012(Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	1 July 2012 - 11 September 2013	DI2012-110
Security Industry (Fees) Determination 2013(Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	1 July 2013 - 30 June 2014	DI2013-127
Attorney General (Fees) Revocation 2013(Repealed)	Repealed		Disallowable instruments	s 50	1 July 2013 - 12 September 2013	DI2013-132
Security Industry (Fees) Determination 2014(Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	1 July 2014 - 30 June 2015	DI2014-137
Security Industry (Fees) Determination 2015(Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	1 July 2015 - 30 June 2016	DI2015-148
Security Industry (Fees) Determination 2016(Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	1 July 2016 - 30 June 2017	DI2016-100
Security Industry (Fees) Determination 2017(Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	1 July 2017 - 30 June 2018	DI2017-87
Security Industry (Fees) Determination 2018(Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	1 July 2018 - 30 June 2019	DI2018-192
Security Industry (Fees) Determination 2019(Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	1 July 2019 - 30 June 2021	DI2019-166
Security Industry Amendment Regulation 2020 (No 1)(Repealed)	Repealed		Subordinate laws	s 52	1 July 2020 - 2 July 2020	SL2020-25
Security Industry Amendment Regulation 2021 (No 1)(Repealed)	Repealed		Subordinate laws	s 52	19 March 2021 - 20 March 2021	SL2021-2
Security Industry (Fees) Determination 2021 (Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	1 July 2021 - 30 June 2022	DI2021-149
Security Industry (Fees) Determination 2022(Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	1 July 2022 - 31 August 2022	DI2022-144
Security Industry (Fees) Determination 2022 (No 2)(Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	1 September 2022 - 30 June 2023	DI2022-202
Security Industry (Fees) Determination 2023(Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	1 July 2023 - 30 June 2024	DI2023-192
Security Industry (Fees) Determination 2024 (Repealed)	Repealed	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	1 July 2024 - 30 June 2025	DI2024-168
Security Industry (Industry Association) Approval 2024 (No 1)	None		Notifiable instruments	SL2003-30 s 9A	26 July 2024	NI2024-419
Security Industry (Fees) Determination 2025	None	Fee	Disallowable instruments	s 50	1 July 2025	DI2025-113

Point-in-time versions

Enter a date to find a version from 3 September 2003 onwards:

The following table lists 29 point in time versions. You can skip this and jump to the next tab.
Effective	Files/Formats	Version	Published	Notes
26 November 2025	HTML PDF Word	R29	26 November 2025	Republication for amendments by A2025-29
9 June 2025 - 25 November 2025	HTML PDF Word	R28	9 June 2025	Republication for amendments by A2025-13
18 September 2024 - 8 June 2025	HTML PDF Word	R27	18 September 2024	Republication for amendments by A2024-49
12 April 2023 - 17 September 2024	HTML PDF Word	R26	12 April 2023	Republication for amendments by A2023-13
1 May 2017 - 11 April 2023	HTML PDF Word	R25	1 May 2017	Republication for amendments by A2016-42 as amended by A2017-10
9 March 2017 - 30 April 2017	HTML PDF Word	R24	9 March 2017	Republication for amendments by A2017-4
29 June 2016 - 8 March 2017	HTML PDF Word	R23	29 June 2016	Republication for amendments by A2016-37
27 April 2016 - 28 June 2016	HTML PDF Word	R22	27 April 2016	Republication for amendments by A2016-18
28 September 2015 - 26 April 2016	HTML PDF Word	R21	28 September 2015	Republication for expiry of transitional provisions (pt 8)
20 November 2014 - 27 September 2015	HTML PDF Word	R20	20 November 2014	Republication for amendments by A2014-48
7 November 2014 - 19 November 2014	HTML PDF Word	R19	7 November 2014	Republication for amendments by A2014-47
28 September 2014 - 6 November 2014	HTML PDF Word	R18	28 September 2014	Republication for expiry of transitional provision (s 81)
15 June 2014 - 27 September 2014	HTML PDF Word	R17	15 June 2014	Republication for expiry of transitional provision (pt 7)
2 January 2013 - 14 June 2014	HTML PDF Word	R16	2 January 2013	Republication for the expiry of provision (s 21A)
27 September 2012 - 1 January 2013	HTML PDF Word	R15	27 September 2012	Republication for amendments by A2011-37 and A2012-21
5 June 2012 - 26 September 2012	HTML PDF Word	R14	5 June 2012	Republication for amendments by A2012-21
14 June 2011 - 4 June 2012	HTML PDF Word	R13	14 June 2011	Republication for amendments by A2010-50
1 January 2011 - 13 June 2011	HTML PDF Word	R12	1 January 2011	Republication for amendments by A2010-33 and A2010-54
2 February 2009 - 31 December 2010	HTML PDF Word	R11*	2 February 2009	Republication for amendments by A2008-36
1 July 2008 - 1 February 2009	HTML PDF Word	R10	1 July 2008	Republication for amendments by A2008-5
1 July 2007 - 30 June 2008	HTML PDF Word	R9	1 July 2007	Republication for amendments by A2007-12
12 April 2007 - 30 June 2007	HTML PDF Word	R8	12 April 2007	Republication for amendments by A2007-3
19 October 2006 - 11 April 2007	HTML PDF Word	R7	19 October 2006	Republication for amendments by A2006-40
4 September 2006 - 18 October 2006	HTML PDF Word	R6	4 September 2006	Republication for commenced expiry
24 February 2005 - 3 September 2006	HTML PDF Word	R5	24 February 2005	Republication for amendments by A2005-5
4 September 2004 - 23 February 2005	HTML PDF Word	R4	4 September 2004	Republication for commenced expiry
13 July 2004 - 3 September 2004	HTML PDF Word	R3	13 July 2004	Republication for amendments by A2004-32
20 April 2004 - 12 July 2004	HTML PDF Word	R2	20 April 2004	Republication for amendments by A2004-18
3 September 2003 - 19 April 2004	HTML PDF Word	R1	3 September 2003	Republication for new Act
3 September 2003	HTML PDF Word	As notified	3 March 2003

Bill and Explanatory statement

The bill and explanatory statement for this Act are accessed from Security Industry Bill 2002.

Notification statement

The Security Industry Act 2003 has been passed by the Legislative Assembly and is notified under the Legislation Act 2001.

Notified: 3 March 2003 (Parliamentary Counsel)

Act as notified

Date notified	Effective	Files/Formats	Notes
3 March 2003	3 September 2003	HTML PDF Word

Commencement

Provision	Commencement date	Commencement method
s 1, s 2	3 March 2003	LA s 75 (1)
remainder	3 September 2003	s 2 and LA s 79

Expiries

Provision	Expiry date	Expiry method
pt 8	27 September 2015 (midnight)	s 82
s 81	27 September 2014 (midnight)	s 81 (4)
pt 7	14 June 2014 (midnight)	s 71
s 21A	1 January 2013 (midnight)	s 21A (2)
pt 6	3 September 2006 (midnight)	s 62
s 61	3 September 2004 (midnight)	s 61 (2)

Amendments

For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law.

Year and number	Amending law	Amending provision	Commencement date
A2023-13	Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2023	pt 10	12 April 2023
A2017-4	Statute Law Amendment Act 2017	sch 3 pt 3.31	9 March 2017
A2016-42	Family Violence Act 2016	sch 3 pt 3.20	1 May 2017
A2016-37	Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2016	sch 1 pt 1.17	29 June 2016
A2016-18	Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2016	sch 4 pt 4.9	27 April 2016
A2014-48	Training and Tertiary Education Amendment Act 2014	sch 1 pt 1.16	20 November 2014
A2014-47	Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2014	pt 16	7 November 2014
A2012-21	Statute Law Amendment Act 2012	amdt 3.177, amdt 3.178	27 September 2012
A2012-21	Statute Law Amendment Act 2012	amdt 3.175, amdt 3.176	5 June 2012
A2011-37	Security Industry Amendment Act 2011	pt 2	27 September 2012
A2010-54	Fair Trading (Australian Consumer Law) Amendment Act 2010	sch 3 pt 3.24	1 January 2011
A2010-50	Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2010 (No 4)	sch 1 pt 1.9	14 June 2011
A2010-33	Security Industry Amendment Act 2010	pt 2	1 January 2011
A2008-36	ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Legislation Amendment Act 2008	sch 1 pt 1.47	2 February 2009
A2008-5	Regulatory Services Legislation Amendment Act 2008	pt 8	1 July 2008
A2007-12	Training and Tertiary Education Legislation Amendment Act 2007	sch 1 pt 1.11	1 July 2007
A2007-3	Statute Law Amendment Act 2007	sch 3 pt 3.94	12 April 2007
A2006-40	Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2006	sch 1 pt 1.14	19 October 2006
A2005-5	Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2005	pt 11	24 February 2005
A2004-32	Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2004 (No 2)	pt 15	13 July 2004
A2004-18	Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2004	pt 11	20 April 2004
A2024-49	Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2024	pt 11	18 September 2024
A2025-13	Better Regulation Legislation Amendment Act 2025	pt 10	9 June 2025
A2025-29	Statute Law Amendment Act 2025	sch 3 pt 3.84, sch 4 pt 4.163	26 November 2025