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Security Company Licence Index

• Three types of security work
• Matters for determination of an application for a licence
• Licence conditions
• How to apply
• Flowchart of application procedures
• Information for inspection regarding application for a licence
• Fees
• Application Forms
• List of licensed companies
• Procedural guidelines for handling substandard security companies
• Guidelines for the new numbering system
• Progress report on processing of licence applications
• Common Omissions by Licensed Security Companies
• Check-list and Guideline of Documents Required for Security Companies Inspection Unit's Inspection
• Course Profile of the Training for Central Alarm Monitoring Station (CAMS) Operators
• Course Profile of the Initial Basic Training for Vehicle Crew
• Course Profile of the Training Course for Vehicle Crew Commanders

1. Security Company Licence - Three types of security work 
   
   

   Type I security work	Type II security work	Type III security work
   Provision of security guarding services	Provision of armoured transportation services	Installation, maintenance and/or repairing of a security device and/or designing (for any particular premises or place) a security system incorporating a security device

2. Matters to which the Authority shall have regard when determining an application for a security company licence. The Authority has specified different matters for different types of security work.  
   

3. Security Company Licence Conditions  

4. How to apply for a Security Company Licence 

5. Flowchart of application procedures  

6. Information for inspection regarding application for Security Company Licence  

7. Fees in respect of licences 
   

   1. Licences issued / renewed / replaced before 17 July 2006  

   2. Licences issued / renewed/ replaced on or after 17 July 2006  

8. Application Forms 

   	Sample	Fillable PDF
   Application for a Security Company Licence (SGS 6)
   Application for Renewal of Security Company Licence (SGS 12)
   Request for an Extension of "the Material Date"
   Application for Variation of Conditions of Security Company Licence (SGS 10)

   
   The completed application form should be printed out, signed and returned (in duplicate) in person to the Authority. For more details, please refer to "How to Apply".

9. List of licensed security companies in Hong Kong 

10. Procedural guidelines for handling substandard security companies 

11. Guidelines for the new numbering system for new security company licences of security companies  

12. Progress report on processing of Security Company Licence applications (Position as at 30 November 2012)   

13. Common Omissions by Licensed Security Companies

14. Security Company Licence -List and Guideline of Documents Required
    (Type I)
    (Type II)-New Application
    (Type II)-Annual Inspection
    (Type III)

15. Course Profile of the Training for Central Alarm Monitoring Station (CAMS) Operators  

16. Course Profile of the Initial Basic Training for Vehicle Crew  

17. Course Profile of the Training Course for Vehicle Crew Commanders  

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