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Exemption from Act
Section: 2
This Act does not apply to:
(f) private investigators and security guards who
are permanently employed by one employer in a business or undertaking
other than the business of providing private investigators or
security guards and whose work is confined to the affairs of
that
employer.
RSA 1980 cP-16 s2;1988 cP-12.01 s67
Requirement for licence
19(1) No person shall have in the person’s
possession or display any badge, shield, card or other object purporting
to indicate that the person is licensed under this Act except a
prescribed identification card
issued to the person under the regulations.
(2) Every licensee shall, while engaged in the business
or employment in respect of which the licence is held, carry the
prescribed identification
card issued to the licensee under the regulations and shall produce
it for the inspection of any person who requests to see it.
(3) No person other than the licensee to whom it
has been issued shall have in the person’s possession any
prescribed identification card.
See this act in full at http://www.canlii.org/ab/laws/sta/p-23/20040802/whole.html
*Clarification: members of the public cannot demand of Security
Guards of one particular and dedicated employer (Telus) to produce
ID.
If you feel that a security guard has violated the
act in any form, please do NOT report to the Calgary Police
Service.
The proper agency
to report to is the Solicitor General and Public Security (Alberta) at:
http://www.solgen.gov.ab.ca/security_programs/investigate.aspx?id=2428
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