The National Key Points Act, 1980 is an act of the Parliament of South Africa that provides for the declaration and protection of sites of national strategic importance against sabotage, as determined by the Minister of Police since 2004 and the Minister of Defence before that.
Find below are the list of National Key Points In South Africa
Lethabo Power Station – Eskom
Eskom Power Station – Drakensberg Pumped Storage
Zuikerbosch Pump Station Rand Water
Eskom Hendrina Power Station
Eskom Kendal Power Station
Eskom Tutuka Power Station
Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)
How many national key points does South Africa have?
Dated January 16 2015, the list runs to 204 sites, and contains a number of surprises. Although the national key points Act, under which such sites are protected, is a ludicrous piece of legislation dating from the most paranoid days of late apartheid, it has been enthusiastically applied by the democratic government.
Is Eskom a national key point?
In Limpopo yesterday an inauguration ceremony to declare Eskom’s Medupi Power Station a National Key Point was held at the power station site. The Medupi Power Station is of strategic and national importance due to its generating capacity of 4 764 MW once completed.
What is the key of South Africa?
27
South Africa Country Code 27 Country Code ZA.
What is Security National Key Point?
National key points are by definition buildings, airports and strategic installations such as provincial legislatures and the Union Buildings that are considered worthy of tight security so as to prevent an act of damage or sabotage taking place.
What is the key point?
A concentrated site or installation, the destruction or capture of which would seriously affect the war effort or the success of operations.