Singapore legislation
Section 13
Section 13
Meaning of “security officer”
In this Act, “security officer” means any individual who, for reward, carries out any of the following functions:
(a)
patrolling or guarding another person’s property (including cash in transit) by physical means (which may involve the use of patrol dogs) or by electronic means;
(b)
keeping the property (including cash in transit) of another person under surveillance, including for the purpose of preventing theft thereof;
(c)
acting as a bodyguard or bouncer; or
(d)
in respect of any public place or other premises and as part of his regular duties, performing any function of screening individuals seeking entry thereto.