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Proposed changes to the SIA's licensing criteria (Get Licensed)

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Security Industry Authority
Published
11 March 2025

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Summary

We are consulting on proposed changes to the criteria we use when making our licensing decisions. We publish the criteria in our 'Get Licensed' document.

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Consultation description

We are proposing to:

  • add criminal offences to the current list of offences we consider when we make licensing decisions
  • introduce a new approach to licensing decisions where licence applicants or licence holders have certain types of offences on their record

We are inviting public feedback on our proposed changes. This is so we can make sure that the changes we are proposing to make are the right ones.

Documents

Get Licensed consultation: Introduction and overview of the proposed changes

ODT, 45.2 KB

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Get Licensed consultation: Changes to our list of relevant offences

ODT, 119 KB

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Get Licensed consultation: Changes to our licensing criteria on past criminality and the 'fit and proper' test

ODT, 43.4 KB

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