s.2Interpretation
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Section 2Part 1 — PRELIMINARY

Interpretation

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In this Law —
"Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Police;
"Governor" means the Governor in Cabinet;
"licence" means a licence issued under this Law;
"licensee" means a person holding a licence under this Law;
"security business" means —
the business of providing (as a principal business) any or all of the following —
electronic security technicians;
security guards;
security services by means of an electronic security system;
services in respect of the design, installation or maintenance of electronic security systems;
such services as the Governor may specify by notice published in the Gazette;
or the business of operating as an agent of a business mentioned in paragraph (a);
"security business licence" means a licence referred to in section 4(1);
"security guard" means a person who, in the course of his employment, guards or patrols for the purpose of protecting persons or property, but does not include —
a constable or special constable acting in the performance of his duties as such;
a public officer performing his functions under any Law;
"security guard's licence" means a licence referred to in section 4(3);
"security technician" means a person who, in the course of his employment, provides technical services in a security business;
"security technician's licence" means a licence referred to in section 4(2); and
"visitor" means a person arriving in the Islands for a visit of not more than three months' duration.
For the purposes of paragraph (a) of the definition of "security business" set out in subsection (1), any question as to whether the provision of a service is the principal business of any person, shall be determined by the Commissioner.

Defined Terms

CommissionerGovernorlicencelicenseesecurity businesssecurity business licencesecurity guardsecurity guard's licencesecurity techniciansecurity technician's licencevisitor

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