Section 16(1) in Jammu and Kashmir Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Rules, 2016
(1)Notwithstanding whether the Agency mandates its private security guards to put on uniform while on duty or not, every Agency will issue and make it obligatory for its guards to put on-(a)an arm badge distinguishing the Agency ;(b)shoulder or chest badge to indicate his position in the organization ;(c)whistle attached to the whistle cord and to be kept in the left pocket ;(d)shoes with eyelet and laces ;(e)a headgear which may also carry the distinguishing mark of the Agency ;(f)the uniform of the security guard shall be different from the police and other forces with regard to badges and none of the guards/supervisors should be permitted to wear presidential stars as shoulder/cap badges.
