Variant of NAICS 2007 - Labour Force Survey (LFS) Industries

56161 - Investigation, Guard and Armoured Car Services

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing investigation and detective services; providing guard and patrol services; and picking up and delivering money, receipts or other valuable items using personnel and equipment to protect such properties while in transit.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • providing credit information services (See 56145 Credit Bureaus)
  • selling, installing, monitoring and maintaining security systems and devices (See 56162 Security Systems Services)

561611 - Investigation Services^US

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing investigation and detective services.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • providing credit information services (See 561450 Credit Bureaus)

• Example Activities:

  • Detective agencies
  • Fingerprint services
  • Investigation services (except credit)
  • Lie detection service
  • Missing person tracing service
  • Polygraph service
  • Private detectives services
  • Private investigation services
  • Skip tracers services

561612 - Security Guard and Patrol Services^US

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing guard and patrol services.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • selling, installing, monitoring and maintaining security systems and devices, such as burglar and fire systems (See 56162 Security Systems Services)

• Example Activities:

  • Body guard services
  • Guard dog services
  • Guard service
  • Patrol services, security
  • Personal protection services
  • Security patrol service

561613 - Armoured Car Services^US

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in picking up and delivering money, receipts or other valuable items using personnel and equipment to protect such properties while in transit.

• Example Activities:

  • Armoured car services
  • Convoy guard services
  • Transportation guard service