Section 18

installing, maintaining, repairing or servicing, by physical or electronic means —

any security equipment in any premises or any vehicle, vessel, aircraft or other means of conveyance; or

any mechanical, electronic, acoustic or other equipment that the person installing, maintaining, repairing or servicing the equipment purports to be equipment that is designed or adapted to provide or enhance security or for the protection or watching of any property;

designing, selling, importing or exporting —

any security equipment (other than basic household or automotive security items at approved classes of retail outlets or intruder alarm systems); or

any mechanical, electronic, acoustic or other equipment that the person installing, maintaining, repairing or servicing the equipment purports to be equipment that is designed or adapted to provide or enhance security or for the protection or watching of any property;

providing advice in relation to security equipment (other than basic household or automotive security items at approved classes of retail outlets), including —

providing product advice in relation to security equipment; and

identifying and analysing security risks and providing solutions or management strategies to minimise security risks;

providing advice in relation to any other mechanical, electronic, acoustic or other equipment (other than basic household or automotive security items at approved classes of retail outlets) that the person providing the advice purports to be equipment that is designed or adapted to provide or enhance security or for the protection or watching of any property;

selling security methods or principles;

providing alarm surveillance services, or other surveillance, tracking or monitoring services using security equipment;

providing training or instruction in relation to any activity referred to in paragraphs (a) to (f), including assessing another person’s training, instruction or competencies in relation to any such activity;

providing persons to carry on any activity referred to in paragraphs (a) to (g);

any other activity, or class of activities, that is connected with security or the protection of persons or property, whether by physical or electronic means, and that is declared by the Minister by notification published in the Gazette to be a security service for the purposes of this section.