S.I.A. Accreditation
April 2015 saw proposals from the Home Office to introduce new licensing regulations for all private investigation firms based in the UK. The SIA (Security Industry Authority) would take over the management and enforcement of amendments to the Private Security Act 2001.
Anyone conducting any investigation in order to obtain information about a specific person their location, personal activities or activities would require an SIA licence.
This will apply to directors, employers, managers etc.
The act will not enforce licensing for, Solicitors, Accountants, Journalists and broadcasters.
Any activities engaged in market research.
Accessing any publicly available registers for reference purposes.
Any investigation carried out with the explicit consent of the subject in question.
S.I.S. Claims leading the way
SIS Claims Investigators Limited was the first investigative company in Scotland to have received full accreditation in relation to the proposed S.I.A. regulations.
Consumer Credit Act 1974
SIS is licensed by The Director General of the Office of Fair Trading.
(Consumer Credit Licence 558516)
Data Protection Act
Under the terms of the General Data Protection Regulation which came into effect on 25 May 2018, SIS Claims Investigators Limited is registered with the information Commissioner and complies with the relevant requirements.
(Registration Number Z932379X)
View our Privacy Policy here
The Health & Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
SIS Claims Investigators Limited recognises the importance of providing safe environmentally healthy working conditions and practices and fully accepts its legal responsibilities in meeting the duties imposed on it by the act.
International Association of Marine Investigators
S.I.S. Claims Ltd is a member of the International Association of Marine Investigators.
