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SIA Door Supervisor Licence (Level 2 Award exams)

The law: practice questions

Our SIA Door Supervisor bank has 12 questions on this topic. Here are 4 of them with answers; the full mock exam draws from every topic, like the real one.

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Question 1

What is arson?

  1. Criminal damage by fire
  2. Accidental fire caused by a candle
  3. Theft of a vehicle
  4. Damage caused by water
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A. Criminal damage by fire — Under the Criminal Damage Act 1971, criminal damage committed by fire is charged as arson.

Question 2

Which is the most serious assault offence of these?

  1. Common assault
  2. Wounding or causing GBH with intent
  3. Assault occasioning actual bodily harm
  4. Unlawful wounding without intent
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B. Wounding or causing GBH with intent — Section 18 OAPA 1861 (with intent) carries a maximum of life imprisonment.

Question 3

Which offence is committed when someone causes another person to fear immediate unlawful force, even without touching them?

  1. Robbery
  2. Criminal damage
  3. Actual bodily harm
  4. Common assault
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D. Common assault — Common assault includes making someone fear immediate unlawful violence. It is a summary offence under s39 Criminal Justice Act 1988.

Question 4

A customer has a broken bottle that they plan to use as a weapon. How is this classed?

  1. An offensive weapon, as it is adapted to injure
  2. Not a weapon, because bottles are legal
  3. Only litter, because it is broken
  4. A weapon only if it has already been used
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A. An offensive weapon, as it is adapted to injure — An ordinary item becomes an offensive weapon when adapted or intended for causing injury.

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