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The Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, 2005

Framing of model rules for adoption by States

In force From 14 Mar 2006 Act 29 of 2005 As on 17 Oct 2026

Act 29 of 2005 Ministry Home Affairs Enacted 23 Jun 2005 In force 14 Mar 2006 Instruments 2

Section 24 of the Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, 2005 deals with framing of model rules for adoption by States. The Central Government may frame model rules in respect of all or any of the matters with respect to which the State Government may make rules under this Act, and where any such model rules have been framed the State Government shall, while making any rules in respect of that matter under section 25 The Act came into force on 14 Mar 2006.

The Central Government may frame model rules in respect of all or any of the matters with respect to which the State Government may make rules under this Act, and where any such model rules have been framed the State Government shall, while making any rules in respect of that matter under section 25, so far as is practicable, conform to such model rules.

Section 24, The Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, 2005 (Act 29 of 2005).

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  1. s. 25 Power of State Government to make rules

Made under this section, and citing it

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Questions about Section 24

What does Section 24 of the Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act deal with?

Section 24 of the Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act is headed "Framing of model rules for adoption by States". The Central Government may frame model rules in respect of all or any of the matters with respect to which the State Government may make rules under this Act, and where any such model rules have been framed the State Government shall, while making any rules in respect of that matter under section 25

How do I find court cases under Section 24 of the Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act 24, section 24 Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, section 24 of the Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 24 of the Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 25 (Power of State Government to make rules), so none of them can safely be read on its own. The rules and notifications made under it are where it actually bites, and there is one: most recently the Private Security Agencies (Private Security to Cash Transportation Activities) Rules, 2018 (2018).

When did Section 24 of the Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act come into force?

Section 24 of the Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, cited as Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act 24, came into force on 14 Mar 2006, having been enacted on 23 Jun 2005. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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