Cap. 389 Art. 24Power to make regulations.
PART IV
The Minister may make regulations for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Act, and may, without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, by such regulations prescribe -
(a) fees payable under this Act or for any services under or pursuant to this Act, and different fees may be so prescribed for different services or for different licences under this Act;
(b) the forms to be used for any of the purposes under this Act;
(c) the academic, training and other qualifications that may be necessary for the granting or holding of a licence under this Act;
(d) for the approval of courses to provide academic, training and other qualifications necessary for the granting of a licence under this Act;
(e) standards and conditions to be met for the provision of services under this Act, and for the reporting of measures adopted in order to comply with such standards and conditions;
(f) anything that may or is to be prescribed under this Act: Provided that in the case of regulations made in relation to community officers, community officers’ services or community officers’ agencies, such regulations shall be made with the concurrence of the Minister responsible for local government.
thereunder or acts in breach of the provisions of article 23, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction, to a fine (multa) not exceeding twenty-three thousand and two hundred and ninety-three euro and seventy-three cents (23,293.73) and to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both such fine and imprisonment;
(b) who acts or is employed as a private guard, a specialised private guard or a private guard at a place of entertainment or as a community officer in contravention of any of the provisions of this Act or of any licence issued thereunder shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable, on conviction, to a fine (multa) not exceeding four thousand and six hundred and fifty-eight euro and seventy-five cents (4,658.75) and to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both such fine and imprisonment;
(c) who employs, engages or permits the use of private guard services, specialised private guard services, the services of private guards at a place of entertainment or of community officers’ services in contravention of article 4 or article 15 or otherwise is in breach of any provision of this Act other than those to which paragraphs (a) and (b) hereof apply shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable, on conviction, to a fine (multa) not exceeding one thousand and two hundred euro (1,200);
(d) who, being a private guard at a place of entertainment or a specialised private guard, exercises excessive use of force or in any other way abuses of the powers conferred upon him under this Act, shall be liable, on conviction, to a fine (multa) not exceeding two thousand euro (2,000) or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding twelve months or to both such fine and imprisonment.
Laws or Regulations which may be enforced by Plain Clothes Community Officers
Legislation Chapter or Subsidiary Particular Legislation number any
Traffic Regulation Ordinance Cap. 65 Articles 46 and ule in respect waiting hibited Traffic Signs and Carriage- S.L. 65.05 Regulation way Markings Regulations
Motor Tractors Regulations S.L. 65.08 Regulation
Motor Vehicles Regulations S.L. 65.11 Regulations 90, 92 110A, 127, 130 Motor Vehicles (Wearing of S.L. 65.12 Seat Belts) Regulations
Clamping and Removal of S.L. 65.13 Regulation Motor Vehicles and Encum-bering Objects Regulations
S.L. 65.18 Regulations Motor Vehicles (Driving 57, 58, Licences) Regulations
Motor Vehicles (Carriage of S.L. 65.19 Regulations Goods by Road) Regulations
Low-Powered Vehicles and S.L. 65.26 Regulations Pedal Cycles Regulations 9 to 11, 21 to 24, Insurance Cap. 104 Article 8(1). Risks) Ordi-
Cap. 206 Articles 3, 4, 5, 8. Regulations S.L. 312.01 (Smoking Control) Cap. 315 Article 14.
Public Places S.L. 315.04
Control in Private S.L. 315.11 Regulations Parking Schemes S.L. 363.80 Commercial)
Licensing of S.L. 368.02 Regulations 8, 13(1), Regulations 14(3), 17(1), (2), 18, 20, 21(1), 24, 32(3), (4), (5), (7), 33, 35, 44(7)(b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i) and (j). Officers Services S.L. 389.04
Requiring Permit S.L. 441.04 Councils Regula-
Works Requiring S.L. 441.05 Local Councils of Bathing S.L. 465.09 Regulations 19(1) and (2). Regulations
Billboards and S.L. 499.32 Regulations 4, 8, 9, 10,12. the Road Reg-
Pedestrian Zones S.L. 499.54 Regulation 9.
Dumping and S.L. 549.40 Waste in Streets Places or Areas
Management S.L. 552.09 Regulations
Historique des modifications
- Amended by L.N. 190 of 2022