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	Antigua and Barbuda
Status	Licence required
Regulator	National Security Council (licensing); Commissioner of Police (inspections, guard precepts)
Who holds the licence	Individuals and agencies
Minimum age	18
Bond or insurance	Public liability insurance of at least $100,000 covering damage from the investigator's duties or negligence; conditional approval for up to 60 days while it is produced (s. 4(3))
Renewal	Every year from the date of issue; apply at least two months before expiry or the licence lapses and operations must stop (s. 5)
Firearms	Firearm User's Employee's Certificates are issued by the Commissioner for precepted security guards; other firearms matters fall under the Firearms Act (s. 15). The Act does not give investigators a firearms route

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