The Government of Delhi on February 06, 2024, published the Delhi Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Rules, 2023 to supersede the Delhi Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Rules, 2009
This shall come into force on February 06, 2024
The following has been stated namely: -
• It has incorporated the provisions related to the Application for grant of license and the application for renewal of licence.
• The conditions for the grant of licence and renewal of licence have been stated
• It states that Before any person is employed or engaged as a security guard or supervisor, the Agency shall satisfy itself about the character and antecedents of such person in any one or more of the following manner, namely: -
(a) by relying upon the character and antecedent’s verification certificate produced by the person.
(b) by accessing electronic databases of crime and criminals like the Crime and Criminal Tracking Networks and Systems (CCTNS), and Interoperable Criminal Justice System (ICJS) for verification of the character and antecedents through the Controlling Authority or the Police
• It states that the Character and antecedents’ verification report once issued shall remain valid for five years irrespective of the change in employer status.
• Form I lays down the Application for Grant of Licence /Renewal of Licence to Engage in the Business of Private Security Agency
• Form II states the Form for verification of Antecedents of Applicant
Kindly refer to the document to view further details
[Notification No. 14/705/2725/2021/HP-II/PSC/5744-5750]
