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Security Services and Investigators Act —
effective June 1, 2010
The Security Services and Investigators Act (SSIA) will come into force June 1, 2010, in Alberta.
Under the Security Services and Investigators Act, individuals, contract businesses, and in-house company departments offering security, investigation, and locksmith services must be licensed. (Some exceptions apply for contract businesses and in-house departments.) SSIA will replace the Private Investigators and Security Guards Act.
Applications for the new program are now being accepted. The deadline for applications is June 30, 2010. For forms and information, visit www.securityprograms.alberta.ca
For further information, contact:
Licensing Department, Security Programs
Toll-free: 1-877-462-0791 (Alberta only)
Phone: 780-427-3457