S.I. No. 134/2025 - Private Security (Licensing, Standards and Fees) (Supplier or Installer of Safes) Regulations 2025

1. Name of Applicant

(Name to Appear on Licence)

2. Address

(Address to which license and correspondence to be sent)

Note: this address will appear on the issued license and the register of licensed contractors.

Eircode/Postcode

3. Business Name

(Business Name, if different from Name of Applicant. This name will also appear on License.)

4. Contact Name

Name of person to whom all correspondence regarding this application and licensing matters will be sent

5. Business Contact Number

6. Contact Persons Mobile Number

7. Business E-mail Address

8. PPS Number or Revenue Registration Number

9. Number of Employees

Section B: LICENCES REQUIRED

Table 1 – Calculating Turnover

Sector (tick all that apply)

√

Sector Turnover

Door Supervisor (Licensed Premises)

€

Door Supervisor (Event Security)

€

Security Guard (Static Guard)

€

Security Guard (Event Security)

€

Security Guard (Alarm Monitoring)

€

Security Guard (CCTV Monitoring)

€

Installer (Intruder Alarm)

€

Installer (Access Control)

€

Installer (CCTV)

€

Cash In Transit (Coin)

€

Cash In Transit (ATM)

€

Cash In Transit (Point to Point)

€

Cash In Transit (Other)

€

Private Investigator

€

Locksmith

€

Enforcement Guard

€

Installer of Safes

€

Supplier of Safes

€

Combined Turnover

€

(A)

Table 2 - Calculating Fee

Please refer to the fee table in application guidelines to calculate the Turnover Fee at (B) below.

Turnover Fee

€

(B)

Administration Fee

€1,000

(C)

Total Fee Due

€

(B) + (C)

For further information on turnover requirements refer to the application guidelines.

Section C

DETAIL OF SOLE TRADER, PARTNERS, COMPANY SECRETARY, DIRECTORS & SHAREHOLDERS

The Name, Address & Contact Details for the Sole Trader, each Partner, the Company Secretary, each Director and Shareholder must be provided below. Information on additional Partners, Directors and / or Shareholders should be provided on a separate sheet.

Name

Address

Phone No.

Personal E-mail Address

Date of Birth

D

D

M

M

Y

Y

Y

Y

Eircode/Postcode

Partnership

Partner □

Company

Company Secretary □

Director □

Role

Sole Trader

□

Shareholder □

Enter % Shares Held □

Name

Address

Phone No.

Personal E-mail Address

Date of Birth

D

D

M

M

Y

Y

Y

Y

Eircode/Postcode

Partnership

Partner □

Company

Company Secretary □

Director □

Role

Sole Trader

□

Shareholder □

Enter % Shares Held □

Section C

DETAIL OF SOLE TRADER, PARTNERS, COMPANY SECRETARY, DIRECTORS & SHAREHOLDERS

The Name, Address & Contact Details for the Sole Trader, each Partner, the Company Secretary, each Director and Shareholder must be provided below. Information on additional Partners, Directors and / or Shareholders should be provided on a separate sheet.

Name

Address

Phone No.

Personal E-mail Address

Date of Birth

D

D

M

M

Y

Y

Y

Y

Eircode/Postcode

Partnership

Partner □

Company

Company Secretary □

Director □

Role

Sole Trader

□

Shareholder □

Enter % Shares Held □

Name

Address

Phone No.

Personal E-mail Address

Date of Birth

D

D

M

M

Y

Y

Y

Y

Eircode/Postcode

Partnership

Partner □

Company

Company Secretary □

Director □

Role

Sole Trader

□

Shareholder □

Enter % Shares Held □

SECTION D: OPERATOR DETAILS

The Name, Address & Eircode for each Operator must be provided below. Information on additional Operators should be provided on a separate sheet.

Name

Address

Eircode/Postcode

Name

Address

Eircode/Postcode

Name

Address

Eircode/Postcode

SECTION D: OPERATOR DETAILS

The Name, Address & Eircode for each Operator must be provided below. Information on additional Operators should be provided on a separate sheet.

Name

Address

Eircode/Postcode

Name

Address

Eircode/Postcode

Name

Address

Eircode/Postcode

Name

Address

Eircode/Postcode

SECTION E: BANK DETAILS - PAYMENT PROCESSING

The prescribed licence fee must be paid through your bank by Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) in accordance with the following conditions

• Payment must be in Euros.

• The EFT details must contain the name of the applicant as provided in Section A of the application form.

• Details of the payment must be completed below.

• Payments must be made without the charge to the payee.

Note

: The PSA cannot be responsible for payments made into this account which cannot be identified.

PSA EFT Bank Details

Account Name

PRIVATE SECURITY AUTHORITY

Bank

Bank of Ireland, Main Street, Tipperary Town

Payment Details

Name of Business making the payment

Date Payment Transferred

D

D

M

M

Y

Y

Y

Y

Amount of Payment

€

,

I declare that payment for the licence fee has been transferred to the Private Authority’s bank account as outlined above.

Signed: ___________________________ Date: ________________

Section F: APPLICATION DECLARATION & CONSENT

DECLARATION AND CONSENT

• I understand that the information provided in this application has been supplied in order to obtain a licence from the PSA. The PSA has sought the information in accordance with the provisions of the Private Security Services Acts and will process the information as provided for under the said Acts and in accordance with Data Protection Legislation. The PSA may, where provided for by the Private Security Services Acts, seek further information in connection with this application or in connection with any licence issued thereunder.

• I confirm that I have read and understand the contents of the application form. I declare that the information provided in this application is true and complete in every respect and that the applicant is fully compliant with all statutory obligations of the Private Security Services Acts and Regulations thereunder.

• I understand that under the

Private Security Services Act 2004

as amended, it is an offence to supply misleading information in order to obtain a Private Security Authority Licence and that doing so may lead to the application being refused or the licence being suspended or revoked and to a prosecution.

• I understand that information about the licence will be placed on a public register in accordance with

Section 33

of the

Private Security Services Act 2004

as amended.

• I understand that it is my responsibility to advise the Private Security Authority of any changes to the details contained in this application including any changes which occur during the life time of any licence subsequently issued by the Authority. I am aware that failure to do so may result in the application being rejected or the licence being suspended or revoked.

Signature

Date

Print Name

Position in Business

(

In the case of a partnership, all partners are required to sign. One partner should sign above and the other partners below)

Signature

Date

Print Name

Signature

Date

Print Name

Signature

Date

Print Name

All application forms must be signed and dated within 4 weeks of the application being lodged with the PSA.

SCHEDULE 2

FEE CALCULATION

Turnover

Fee

Greater than €10 and not exceeding €0.3 million

€250

Greater than €0.3 million and not exceeding €0.625 million

€1,250

Greater than €0.625 million and not exceeding €1.25 million

€2,500

Greater than €1.25 million and not exceeding €3.75 million

€5,000

Greater than €3.75 million and not exceeding €10 million

€9,000

Greater than €10 million and not exceeding €20 million

€19,000

Greater than €20 million

€25,000

SCHEDULE 3

APPROPRIATE PERCENTAGE

(1)

(2)

(3)

Reference Number

Expired period of the existing licence

Appropriate Percentage

1.

21 months or greater expired

100%

2.

18 months or greater but less than 21 months expired

87.5%

3.

15 months or greater but less than 18 months expired

75%

4.

12 months or greater but less than 15 months expired

62.5%

5.

9 months or greater but less than 12 months expired

50%

6.

6 months or greater but less than 9 months expired

37.5%

7.

3 months or greater but less than 6 months expired

25 %

8.

Less than 3 months expired

12.5%

The Minister for Justice consents to the making of the foregoing Regulations.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

9 April, 2025.

JIM O’CALLAGHAN,

Minister for Justice.

GIVEN under the seal of the Private Security Authority,

15 April, 2025.

JILLIAN VAN TURNHOUT,

Chairperson.

JOHN PHELAN,

Chief Executive.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of

18

th April,

2025.

The Private Security Authority, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by

section 51

(as amended by the

Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011

(No. 23 of 2011)) of the

Private Security Services Act 2004

(No. 12 of 2004), with the consent of the Minister for Justice, hereby makes the following regulations