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
- Current law
- Regulations & instruments
- Point-in-time versions
- Law history
Current version
Notes
- Proposed amendments by Statute Law Amendment Bill 2025.
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 June 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R28 | 9 June 2025 | Republication for amendments by A2025-13 |
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| Attorney General (Determination of Fees and Charges for 2003/2004) Amendment 2003 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Fee | Disallowable instruments | s 50 | 30 August 2003 - 31 August 2003 | DI2003-259 |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| Attorney-General (Fees) Determination 2004(Repealed) | Repealed | Fee | Disallowable instruments | s 50 | 1 July 2004 - 29 June 2005 | DI2004-106 |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| Attorney General (Fees) Amendment Determination 2004 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Fee | Disallowable instruments | s 50 | 7 September 2004 - 8 September 2004 | DI2004-185 |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| Attorney General (Fees) Determination 2005(Repealed) | Repealed | Fee | Disallowable instruments | s 50 | 30 June 2005 - 30 June 2006 | DI2005-128 |
| Security Industry Amendment Regulation 2005 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Subordinate laws | s 52 | 15 November 2005 - 16 November 2005 | SL2005-35 | |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
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 June 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R28 | 9 June 2025 | Republication for amendments by A2025-13 |
| 18 September 2024 - 8 June 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R27 | 18 September 2024 | Republication for amendments by A2024-49 |
| 12 April 2023 - 17 September 2024 | HTMLPDFWord | R26 | 12 April 2023 | Republication for amendments by A2023-13 |
| 1 May 2017 - 11 April 2023 | HTMLPDFWord | R25 | 1 May 2017 | Republication for amendments by A2016-42 as amended by A2017-10 |
| 9 March 2017 - 30 April 2017 | HTMLPDFWord | R24 | 9 March 2017 | Republication for amendments by A2017-4 |
| 29 June 2016 - 8 March 2017 | HTMLPDFWord | R23 | 29 June 2016 | Republication for amendments by A2016-37 |
| 27 April 2016 - 28 June 2016 | HTMLPDFWord | R22 | 27 April 2016 | Republication for amendments by A2016-18 |
| 28 September 2015 - 26 April 2016 | HTMLPDFWord | R21 | 28 September 2015 | Republication for expiry of transitional provisions (pt 8) |
| 20 November 2014 - 27 September 2015 | HTMLPDFWord | R20 | 20 November 2014 | Republication for amendments by A2014-48 |
| 7 November 2014 - 19 November 2014 | HTMLPDFWord | R19 | 7 November 2014 | Republication for amendments by A2014-47 |
| 28 September 2014 - 6 November 2014 | HTMLPDFWord | R18 | 28 September 2014 | Republication for expiry of transitional provision (s 81) |
| 15 June 2014 - 27 September 2014 | HTMLPDFWord | R17 | 15 June 2014 | Republication for expiry of transitional provision (pt 7) |
| 2 January 2013 - 14 June 2014 | HTMLPDFWord | R16 | 2 January 2013 | Republication for the expiry of provision (s 21A) |
| 27 September 2012 - 1 January 2013 | HTMLPDFWord | R15 | 27 September 2012 | |
| 5 June 2012 - 26 September 2012 | HTMLPDFWord | R14 | 5 June 2012 | Republication for amendments by A2012-21 |
| 14 June 2011 - 4 June 2012 | HTMLPDFWord | R13 | 14 June 2011 | Republication for amendments by A2010-50 |
| 1 January 2011 - 13 June 2011 | HTMLPDFWord | R12 | 1 January 2011 | |
| 2 February 2009 - 31 December 2010 | HTMLPDFWord | R11* | 2 February 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2008-36 |
| 1 July 2008 - 1 February 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R10 | 1 July 2008 | Republication for amendments by A2008-5 |
| 1 July 2007 - 30 June 2008 | HTMLPDFWord | R9 | 1 July 2007 | Republication for amendments by A2007-12 |
| 12 April 2007 - 30 June 2007 | HTMLPDFWord | R8 | 12 April 2007 | Republication for amendments by A2007-3 |
| 19 October 2006 - 11 April 2007 | HTMLPDFWord | R7 | 19 October 2006 | Republication for amendments by A2006-40 |
| 4 September 2006 - 18 October 2006 | HTMLPDFWord | R6 | 4 September 2006 | Republication for commenced expiry |
| 24 February 2005 - 3 September 2006 | HTMLPDFWord | R5 | 24 February 2005 | Republication for amendments by A2005-5 |
| 4 September 2004 - 23 February 2005 | HTMLPDFWord | R4 | 4 September 2004 | Republication for commenced expiry |
| 13 July 2004 - 3 September 2004 | HTMLPDFWord | R3 | 13 July 2004 | Republication for amendments by A2004-32 |
| 20 April 2004 - 12 July 2004 | HTMLPDFWord | R2 | 20 April 2004 | Republication for amendments by A2004-18 |
| 3 September 2003 - 19 April 2004 | HTMLPDFWord | R1 | 3 September 2003 | Republication for new Act |
| 3 September 2003 | HTMLPDFWord | 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 | HTMLPDFWord |
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 |