Private Security Procedures
Procedures and Procedures
Authorization, modification and cancellation of Private Security companies and their delegations.
Request for the opening, modification or cancellation of companies dedicated to the provision of private security services or of delegations of security companies already constituted.
Requirements and conditions
- Authorize to provide services and activities of security companies. Registry Modifications, Cancellations of companies and Delegations at their own request.
Classes and typologies
The activities that can be developed at the State or Regional level and are:
- The surveillance and protection of property, establishments, places and events, both public and private, as well as of the people who may be in them.
- The accompaniment, defence and protection of specific natural persons, including those who have the legal status of authority.
- The deposit, custody, counting and classification of coins and notes, securities, jewelry, precious metals, antiques, works of art or other objects that, because of their economic, historical or cultural value, and expectations they generate, may require special surveillance and protection.
- The deposit and custody of explosives, weapons, metallic cardboard, substances, materials, goods and any other objects that, because of their dangerousness, require special surveillance and protection.
- The transportation and distribution of the objects referred to in the previous two paragraphs.
- The installation and maintenance of security apparatus, equipment, devices and systems connected to alarm reception centres or to control or video surveillance centres.
- The operation of plants for the connection, reception, verification and, where appropriate, response and transmission of alarm signals, as well as the monitoring of any signals of auxiliary devices for the safety of people, of movable or immovable property or compliance with imposed measures, and the communication to the competent Security Forces and Bodies in these cases.
Who are the interested parties?
- The procedure may be accessed by any natural or legal person interested in the creation, modification or cancellation of a Private Security Company or its Delegations, provided that it is legally authorized.
Requirements
- According to what is listed in the attached document.
- Obligations: Not having a criminal record.
- Company: Constitution of provisional bail.
Period of validity
- The validity of the authorization granted will be indefinite, as long as the company is in operation or does not lose any of the requirements that led to its authorization.
How to carry out the procedure
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- Send the request for authorization to the UCSP, accompanied by the mandatory documentation.
- In any Private Security Unit, both Central and Territorial of National Police according to the province or locality where it resides.
Documentation
- Model of Request for authorization, or responsible declaration, of security companies.
- Specific requirements for the activities.
- Rest of the documents according to what is listed in the attached model document.
- Proof of payment Tax model 790.
- Other Documentation
- Security undertakings authorised to provide private security services in accordance with the regulations of any of the Member States of the European Union or of the States parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area shall be recognised and entered in that Register once they have established their status as a security undertaking and have complied with the requirements laid down in Articles 5, 6 and 7 of the Private Security Regulation. Open a new window. External link. To this end, the requirements already accredited in any of these States will be taken into account and, consequently, no further fulfillment of them will be necessary.
Information
Basic data of the procedure:
- Form of initiation: At the request of the interested party.
- Type of procedure: Authorizations, Licenses and Concessions.
- Subject of the procedure: ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITY
- Resolution of the procedure:
- Bodies competent to resolve this procedure:
- By competition of its own.
- Cabinet of the Minister of the Interior.
- By delegation.
- Directorate General of the Police.
- By competition of its own.
- Maximum period for resolving and notifying:
- 2 months.
- The decision on the procedure does put an end to the administrative procedure.
- Effect of the lack of resolution in this period: Dismissal (initiation at the request of the interested party).
- Regulations governing administrative silence: LAW 14/2000. December 29th, Fiscal, Administrative and Social Measures, Opens a new window. External link. Item 2 of the twenty-ninth additional provision (Official State Gazette No. 313 of 30 December).
- Bodies competent to resolve this procedure:
- Resources that can be interposed:
- Contentious - Administrative
- Organ that resolves the appeal:
- Before the administrative litigation room of the National Court, according to the 109 et seq. of Law 30/92, of 26 November, Opens a new window. External link. LRJPAC.
- Time-limit for lodging the appeal: 1 months express act, 3 months presumptive act.
- Organ that resolves the appeal:
- Contentious - Administrative
Regulations:
- LAW 5/2014, of 4 April, on Private Security. Open a new window. External link.
- ROYAL DECREE 2364/1994, of 9 December, approving the Private Security Regulations. Open a new window. External link.
- ORDER INT/314/2011, of 1 February, on private security companies. Open a new window. External link.
- ORDER INT/318/2011, of 1 February, on private security personnel. Open a new window. External link.
- ROYAL DECREE 1778/1994 adapting the regulations governing the procedures for granting, modifying and extinguishing authorizations to Law 30/1992, of 26 November. Open a new window. External link.
- Code of the procedure: 110630
Models of forms
- Prior Authorization. Open a new window
- Declaration of responsible. Open a new window
- Rate, amount and place of payment
- Model of rate 790 indicated in the attached document. Open a new window
- In favor of the Public Treasury, in the collaborating Banks or Savings Banks; restricted account of the State Tax Administration Agency (Copy "Copy for Administration"). The aforementioned model will be provided in the Police Stations and must be completed with the corresponding data.
All the procedures
All private security procedures and procedures
- Blue Network Portal Registered Companies and Security Watchers
- Selective processes Heads and Directors of Security - Security Monitors
- Private security procedures
- Empowerment of private security personnel
- Renewal and exchange of the TIP
- Departments of Security. Ups and downs of directors and heads of security and delegation of functions of both
- Ups and downs of security chiefs and delegation of functions of chiefs
- Security Director and Private Detective Courses
- Private security training centers
- Private security companies and their delegations
- Detective offices and detective branches. Ups and downs of dependent detectives
- Personal protection services
- Security services provided by armed security guards (at the supraprovintial level)
- Self-use alarm centres (supraprovintial level)
- Certificates in the field of private security
- Accreditation of teachers in training centres for private security personnel
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