DiamondSec VIP Protection & Training Academy Pty Ltd - Cairns Security

Name: DiamondSec VIP Protection & Training Academy Pty Ltd - Cairns Security
Address: 129A Lake Street, Cairns City, QLD, 4870, AU
Telephone: +61418848777
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DiamondSec VIP Protection & Training Academy Pty Ltd - Cairns Security

Intelligence you can trust. From detection to resolution — we own the gap. Built on frontline experience. Focused on lasting community safety.

07/04/2026

FORMAL PUBLIC STATEMENT

Clarification of Corporate Identity and Licensing Status

DiamondSec – VIP Protection & Training Academy Pty Ltd issues the following clarification to ensure accuracy, transparency, and compliance within the Queensland security industry.

DiamondSec – VIP Protection & Training Academy Pty Ltd is not affiliated, associated, or connected in any way with DiamondSec VIP Services Pty Ltd or any other entity using a similar or derivative name.

Our organisation operates independently under its own corporate structure and under the authority of Security Licence 4471634.

To protect clients, workers, and the public, all parties engaging security providers should:

- Verify the legal name and ABN of the entity they are dealing with
- Ensure the company holds a current Queensland security licence
- Ensure the company holds a current labour hire licence where required
- Ensure the director holds a security licence with the functions relevant to the services the company provides
- Ensure the company maintains valid workers compensation insurance
- Ensure the company maintains current public liability insurance
- Ensure all workers are employed and paid by the correctly licensed entity
- Review payslips and employment documentation for accuracy

This clarification is issued to prevent confusion, protect the integrity of our brand, and uphold industry compliance standards.

DiamondSec – VIP Protection & Training Academy Pty Ltd
Security Licence 4471634

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06/04/2026

Even nature has compliance — when things go wrong, there are consequences.

Know who you trust to protect.

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Not sure about your current security contractor? We’ll find out for you.

Independent compliance checks | Licensing verification | Intelligence reporting

DM us or email:
[email protected]

05/04/2026

Cheap security isn’t a win — it’s a warning.

Unlicensed. Uninsured. Non-compliant.

You won’t notice — until it matters.

If you’re not sure — it’s already too late.

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Not sure about your current security contractor? We'll find out for you.

Independent compliance checks | Licensing verification | Intelligence reporting

DM us or email [email protected]

05/03/2026

🚨 QUEENSLAND SECURITY INDUSTRY — REALITY CHECK

The industry does not have a knowledge problem — it has a compliance problem.

There is increasing concern around unlawful structures, phoenixing behaviour, and deliberate compliance avoidance used to reduce tax obligations, lower insurance costs, avoid Award requirements, and submit artificially cheap quotes that undercut compliant operators.

This is not innovation - It is regulatory exposure for guards, clients, and the industry as a whole.

When all operators comply with the same regulatory requirements, those artificial cost advantages disappear. Pricing then reflects the true cost of compliant security services — creating a level playing field for businesses that operate lawfully.

🔐 SECURITY COMPLIANCE IS SIMPLE
Everything must match the company named on the Security Firm Licence.
Not similar.
Not related.
Not another entity.

👉 The same legal company name must hold the licence and the required compliances.

❗ UNDERSTAND THIS CLEARLY
A Security Firm Licence cannot be transferred to another company.
Directors may change, but the licence remains tied to the same legal company entity.

If the legal company name does not match the company named on the Security Firm Licence, the work is NOT compliant — regardless of what any director, manager, or supervisor tells you.

📋 THE LICENSED COMPANY MUST BE THE COMPANY:
✔ Employing the guards
✔ Paying the wages
✔ Holding the insurance
✔ Invoicing the clients
✔ Receiving the payments
If these functions sit under different entities, regulators treat the work as non-compliant or unlicensed security operations.

⚠️ GUARDS AND CLIENTS — VERIFY BEFORE YOU WORK
Before accepting or engaging security services:
✔ Confirm Security Firm Licence
✔ Request Public Liability Insurance
✔ Request WorkCover policy
✔ Request Labour Hire Licence

All documents should show the same legal company name.
If work is treated as unlicensed, this can result in:
• Employer penalties
• Employee penalties
• Client liability
“I didn’t know” is not a defence.

⚖️ FINAL NOTE
This reflects established regulatory requirements and practical compliance experience within the Queensland security sector.

Ignoring structural compliance does not change how regulators assess risk or enforce the law.

🔎 NEED CLARITY?
Unsure if a company is compliant?
I can conduct independent investigations or compliance queries.

Want to ensure your company is fully compliant?
I can conduct compliance audits and provide corrective strategies.

Guards can also contact me to ensure their own licences and mandatory training remain compliant and up to date.

Melaine Powell
Director & Founder |
Security, Compliance & Training
DIAMONDSEC VIP PROTECTION & TRAINING ACADEMY
Security Firm Licence 4471634 | Private Licence 31288792

25/02/2026

Re-Introducing DIAMONDSEC – VIP PROTECTION & TRAINING ACADEMY PTY LTD (Security Firm Licence 4471634)

Built on frontline experience. Focused on lasting community safety.

Over the years, our work has evolved — and it’s time to properly reintroduce who we are and what we stand for today.

Founded, owned and operated by Melaine Powell, the company was built from real operational experience across private security, investigations, corrections, emergency response, and high-risk environments. While our background includes traditional crowd control and venue-based roles, our focus has grown beyond reactive security toward proactive, intelligence-led services that create meaningful and lasting safety outcomes.

Today, our services include:

✔️ Event Security Management
✔️ Private Investigation Services
✔️ Document Serving & Legal Support
✔️ Domestic Violence Support Services (including safety planning and structured safety check-ins)
✔️ Security Licensing & Industry Support (applications, renewals, compliance guidance and training tracking)
✔️ Compliance & Risk Management Consulting
✔️ K9 Security Unit for advanced asset protection
✔️ K9 Response Unit welfare and property check-ins for clients who are travelling or temporarily away

Training and industry development remain central to what we do. Through NSTA Cairns - Security, First Aid, RSA & Investigation Training, nationally recognised training is delivered in partnership with NSTA Pty Ltd (RTO 32292), ensuring real-world, accredited pathways into the industry.

We don’t provide security for appearance.
We provide structure, intelligence, and practical solutions.

👉 Learn more about training: https://cairns.nsta.edu.au/

📩 Contact us for all other services at: [email protected]

Intelligence you can trust.
From detection to resolution — we own the gap.

27/07/2025

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06/06/2025

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Address

129A Lake Street
Cairns City, QLD
4870

Telephone

+61418848777

Website

https://diamondsec-vipprotection.com/

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