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National Key Points Act, 1980 (Act No. 102 of 1980)

11. Regulations

 

(1) The Minister may make regulations as to —
(a) the employment or the hiring of the services of guards by owners of Key Points, the requirements to be complied with by persons serving as guards at Key Points, and the nature and duration of the training or further training of such persons;

[Subsection (1)(a) substituted by section 1 of Act No. 44 of 1984]

(b) the powers of such guards in respect of the searching of persons, examination and seizure of articles in the possession of persons, arrest of persons and the application of reasonable force, including the use of firearms, to persons, in connection with such persons' presence at or in the vicinity of Key Points;
(c) in general, the powers of such guards in respect of the security of Key Points;
(d) [Subsection (1)(d) deleted by section 6 of Act No. 47 of 1985]
(e) in general, anything which in his opinion it is necessary to prescribe so as to achieve the objects of this Act.

 

(2) Regulations made under subsection (1) may prescribe penalties for any contravention thereof or failure to comply therewith, not exceeding the penalties prescribed in section 10.