Security Providers Act 1993

This section applies if a person is agreeable under section 10(8) or 20(7) to having his or her fingerprints taken by the Commissioner.

For the following purposes, the chief executive must ask the Commissioner to take the person’s fingerprints—

to assist the chief executive in deciding whether the person is, or continues to be, an appropriate person to hold a licence;

to assist the chief executive in identifying the person for the purpose mentioned in paragraph (a).

The Commissioner must comply with a request made under subsection (2).