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Government Regulation Of Private Security Services

Original Language Title: Valtioneuvoston asetus yksityisistä turvallisuuspalveluista

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Council Regulation on private security services

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In accordance with the decision of the Council of State concerning the presentation of the Ministry of the Interior, the Act of 12 April 2002 on private security services Article 61 of the ec Treaty Pursuant to paragraph 1:

ARTICLE 1
Application for security authorisation

The authorisation shall be sought in writing. The application shall state:

(1) the name and address of the applicant and the identification or date of birth;

(2) the applicant's company and company law (244/2001) Complies Company and community logo ;

(3) the names and addresses of the persons involved in the management bodies of the legal person, the managing director, the members of the open company and the companies responsible for the Commandites company, as well as identity numbers or birth dates; and

(4) headquarters and locations and their addresses.

The application shall be accompanied by:

(1) the rules of the legal person and the last consolidated income statement and balance sheet;

2) the activity report of the legal person or any other explanation of its activities;

(3) a description of the applicant's organisation, staff, premises, equipment and financial situation; and

4) instructions for the operation of the guarding movement.

The authorising authority may require the applicant to submit further studies on the conditions for issuing the authorisation.

ARTICLE 2
Decision on the authorisation exercise

The decision on the authorisation exercise shall state:

(1) the name and address of the authorisation holder and the identification number, date of birth or company and community symbol;

(2) the name and address of the person referred to in Article 1 (1) (3) and the identification or date of birth;

(3) headquarters and places of establishment and their addresses; and

4) any permit conditions and restrictions.

Other necessary entries may also be made.

ARTICLE 3
Application for approval for the approval of a manager and temporary manager

The approval shall be made in writing of the approval of the security guard or the interim manager. The application shall state:

(1) the name and address of the applicant and the identification or date of birth;

(2) the applicant's company and community logo;

(3) the name and address of the person proposed as the manager or the interim manager and the identification number or date of birth;

(4) the proposal for the number, responsibilities and tasks of the managers or temporary managers responsible; and

5) a proposal for a temporary equivalent period for the duration of the approval.

The application shall be accompanied by a statement:

(1) the law on private security services (282/2002) The training of the responsible nurse referred to in paragraph 1 (2);

(2) as the person responsible for managing or acting as a temporary manager, in the service of the security movement;

(3) the consent of the proposed manager or the interim manager for approval; and

(4) the existence of an unforeseen circumstances requiring the adoption of a temporary manager.

The authorising authority may require the applicant to submit further studies on the conditions of approval.

§ 4
Certificate of approval for the appointment of a manager and temporary manager

The certificate of approval for the approval of a manager and temporary manager shall state:

(1) the name and identity number or date of birth;

(2) the name of the guarding movement to which the person has been accepted as the manager or the interim manager;

(3) the number of managers and temporary managers, the area of responsibility and the division of tasks;

(4) the period of validity of the approval as interim manager; and

5) possible conditions and restrictions.

Other necessary entries may also be made.

§ 4a (18.11.2010/975)
Application for approval of a guard's power propulsion instructor

Approval for the authorisation of a propulsion instructor shall be made in writing. The application shall indicate the applicant's name, address and personal identification number or date of birth.

The application shall be accompanied by a report on the successful completion of the training of trainers, as referred to in Article 23a (1) of the Private Security Services Act. In the case of training for training instructors, the application shall also be accompanied by an explanation of the acceptance of the training of the training of arms instructors as referred to in Article 23a (2).

With regard to the renewal of approval, the application shall be accompanied by a report on the successful completion of the refresher training referred to in Article 23a (3) of the Private Security Services Act.

The police may require the applicant to submit further studies on the conditions of approval.

§ 4b (18.11.2010/975)
Decision on the approval of the guard as an instructor for the use of force

The decision on the approval of a driving instructor shall state:

(1) the name and identity number or date of birth;

(2) the duration of the approval; and

3) possible conditions and restrictions.

Other necessary entries may also be made.

§ 5
Application for security of security and temporary security

The approval of the guardian and the temporary security guard shall be sought in writing. The application shall state the name and address of the applicant and the identification number or date of birth.

The application shall be accompanied by:

(1) a description of the training of the security guard referred to in Article 24 (1) (2) of the Law on Private Security Services or the training of the temporary guard referred to in Article 25 (1);

(2) an explanation of the specific training referred to in Article 29 (1) of the Private Security Services Act and the obedience control of a dog accompanying the tasks referred to in Article 31 (2) of that Law; The approved admission; and (18.11.2010/975)

3) two photographs of the applicant.

The authorising authority may require the applicant to submit further studies on the conditions of approval.

ARTICLE 6
Certificate for security accreditation and temporary security

The certificate of security and temporary security accreditation shall include a photograph of the approved person. The certificate shall state:

(1) the name and date of birth;

(2) the duration of the approval;

(3) information on the execution of specific use of force;

(4) information on the successful completion of the dog-related obedience inspection; and

5) possible conditions and restrictions.

Other necessary entries may also be made.

§ 7
Application for approval of a security guard

The authorisation shall be submitted in writing. The application shall state the name and address of the applicant and the identification number or date of birth.

The application shall be accompanied by:

(1) a report on the management or application of security guards to training in security-protection tasks; and

2) two photographs of the applicant.

The authorising authority may require the applicant to submit further studies on the conditions of approval.

§ 8
Certificate of approval for the protection period

The certificate of approval for the security guard shall include a photograph of the approved person. The certificate shall state:

(1) the name and date of birth;

(2) the duration of the approval; and

3) possible conditions and restrictions.

Other necessary entries may also be made.

§ 9
Signs and texts of the guard's uniform

The guard's uniform on the left side of the chest must be marked with the word pair: 'VARTIJA' or 'VÄKTARE'. The larger text shall be marked with an earring of at least 15 mm and a smaller size of at least 8 mm in distinctive letters. In addition, the left side of the chest must be marked with the name or the name of the guarding movement, or an established sign. The name of the security movement shall be marked with a minimum of 6 mm or more of at least 15 mm in distinctive letters. The sign shall be clearly visible from the dwelling and at least 50 mm in diameter. In addition, the back of the overalls, the jumpsuit and the raincoat shall bear the text 'VARTIJA' or 'VARTIJA' or 'VARTIJA' or 'VÄKTARE'. The larger text shall be written by a minimum of 50 mm and a smaller text of at least 25 millimetres. The headgear on the guard's assay shall bear the words'VARTIJA' or 'VÄKTARE', the word 'VARTIJA' or 'VARTE' or 'VÄKTARE', or the name of the guarding movement, the name of your name, or an established commercial sign.

In accordance with paragraph 1, the word 'VARTIJA' or 'VARTIES' or 'VARTIJA' or 'VARTIJA' or 'VARTIJA' or 'VÄKTARE' or 'VARTIJA' or the word 'VARTIJA' or 'VÄKTARE' shall be entered in the headgear of the guard. The word 'VARTIJA' or 'Guardian of the VARTE' shall be equal to the word 'VARTIJA' or 'VÄKTARE security'. A detachable security guard must be attached to the chest of the guard's uniform. The markings which may be used in the guard's costume shall be attached to the upper arms. The security guard of the guard who carried out the security of the guard shall be marked with a minimum of 15 mm high on the shoulders of the guard.

The keeper costume shall not appear in visible signs and texts other than those mentioned above in this section.

ARTICLE 10
Mandate contract

The contract of order for the management of the reserve functions shall be drawn up in duplicate, one of which shall remain on the guard posts and the other to the contractor. The contract shall contain at least the following information:

(1) the name and address of the contractor;

(2) the name and address of the guarding movement;

(3) the functions of security covered by the contract;

(4) protected areas and outposts;

(5) the compensation or the basis of assessment of the compensation is sufficiently identified; and

(6) the date of commenting and validity of the mandate.

ARTICLE 11
Event declaration

The guard shall indicate in the statement of events:

(1) the name and the guarding movement for which he is employed;

(2) date and place of occurrence;

(3) whether or not he has been apprehended by a security check or removed from a security area;

(4) whether he has used handcuffs, a bar, a telescopic bar, a gasifier or a dog, or taken out or used a firearm; and

(5) the injuries suffered by the person or himself in the event of the measure.

The personal data subject to the notification of the transaction are laid down in Article 17 (1) of the Private Security Services Act. Where appropriate, the notice of events shall include:

(1) the description of the person covered by the measure to identify the person; and

(2) observations on the behaviour and condition of the target population.

The notice of events shall also contain a more detailed description of the event and the measures taken as a result of the event.

ARTICLE 12
Service certificate

The service certificate to be issued for a security-protection task requiring approval shall state:

(1) the name of the trader and the security guard who carried out the security-protection task that requires approval;

(2) the trader's address and contact details;

(3) the time and place of the mission; and

(4) the trader's company and company identifier.

In addition, the service certificate shall contain a description of the function performed.

ARTICLE 13
Entry into force:

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October 2002.

Before the entry into force of this Regulation, measures may be taken to implement it.

Entry into force and application of amending acts:

18.11.2010/975:

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 December 2010.