Private Security & Investigative Services

Agency Resources

There are numerous statutes and publications that provide insight and information for potential agency owners. Many can be found at your local libraries, bookstores, financial institutions or educational television stations. Ontario Government publications can also be acquired through Publications Ontario, 1-800-668-9938 (Toronto 416-326-5300).

Ontario Statutes

Bailiffs Act

Business Corporation Act

Collection Agencies Act

Consumer Protection Act

Consumer Reporting Act

Corporations Tax Act

Labour Relations Act, 1995

Partnerships Act

Private Security and Investigative Services Act, 2005

Trespass to Property Act

Federal Statutes

Criminal Code

Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)

Provincial Business Publications

Destination success : a pocket guide to small business in Ontario, Canada