INVESTIGATOR LICENSING EXAM
2025/2026 / ACCURATE
CURRENTLY TESTING EXAM 2
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The Private Security and Investigative Services Act, 2005 regulate -
ANSWER investigative services and private security industry
Is PSISA federal, provincial or municipal - ANSWER provincial
Under PSISA loss prevention specialists are considered to be -
ANSWER security guards and do not require a PI license
What does Section 34 and 40 of the PSISA outline - ANSWER Rules
and standards for PI's day to day activitys
PI's must carry their license when working, and shall identify themselves
when requested by a member of the public. (True or False) - ANSWER
True
During an undercover investigation, PI's do not have to carry or show
their licence. (True or False) - ANSWER True
PI's are prohibited from carrying any symbol of authority other than
________________ - ANSWER There license
,The Code of Conduct states "private investigators must avoid using
__________ " - ANSWER Excessive force
What does PIPEDA stand for? - ANSWER Personal Information
Protection and Electronic Documents Act
Is PIPEDA a federal, provincial or municipal - ANSWER Federal
What does PIPEDA govern? - ANSWER the collection, use and
disclosure of personal information by organizations engaged in
commercial activities
PIPEDA is a consent based statute (True or False) - ANSWER True
According to PIPEDA, credit check can be conducted only with -
ANSWER the consent of the subject
Regulation SOR/2001-7 was enacted pursuant to - ANSWER PIPEDA
What is SOR/2001-7 used for? - ANSWER it lists publicly available
records, such as judicial records
According to regulation SOR/2001-6 - ANSWER licened business
entites may recieve or disclose personal information without knowledge
or consent of the individual to whom it belongs to
When does SOR/2001-6 come into play - ANSWER for the purposes of
investigating a breach of an agreement or the contravention of a law if
they are a corporation or other body with a Model Code
FIPPA stands for - ANSWER Freedom of Information and Protection of
Privacy Act
Is FIPPA Federal, Provincial or Municipal? - ANSWER Provincial
What does FIPPA govern? - ANSWER access to records that are in
custody or under the control of the provincial government (colleges,
universities and hospitals)
MFIPPA stands for - ANSWER Municipal Freedom of Information and
Protection of Privacy Act
, What does MFIPPA govern? - ANSWER records that are in the custody
or under the control of municipalities and some related institutions
According to the privacy laws, anyone who is in a public place does not
have - ANSWER a reasonable expectation of privacy and their actions
may be photographed or documented on video
According to the privacy laws, a person in there home - ANSWER has a
reasonable expectation of privacy and an investigator should not go onto
their property in order to peek into their windows to observe them
According to the privacy laws, how do you observe someone in their
home - ANSWER Observe from the street or other public property
According to privacy laws, privacy becomes an issue when - ANSWER
The subject enters the bathroom
According to privacy laws, PI's should exercise their judgement to
determine when privacy becomes an issue, such as - ANSWER when the
subject is at a gravesite, participating at a religious gathering or when
minors may be present
If an investigator plants a wireless camera to transmit a scene to another
location, the investigator should consider things such as whether or not -
ANSWER the signal is encrypted and whether the signal could be
intercepted by an unintended source
There are restrictions in section 184 of the Criminal Code about
recording private conversations, so it's best to - ANSWER Record
without audio
A private investigator should be confident after reviewing the
background material provided on the organization that - ANSWER they
will fit in with the environment
According to the CRA what should not be used on a resume - ANSWER
Fake name
In undercover operations, Camera installation may be required in areas
of - ANSWER High risk