Statistics Act, 1999
R 385
Protection of Information Act, 1982 (Act No. 84 of 1982)14. Prohibited places and hostile organizations |
The President may, for the purposes of this Act, by proclamation in the Gazette declare—
(a) | any place or area to be a prohibited place if he is satisfied that information with respect to that place or area, or the loss, damage, disruption or immobilization thereof, could be of use to a foreign State or a hostile organization; or |
(b) | any association of persons, movement or institution outside the Republic to be a hostile organization if he is satisfied that that association of persons, movement or institution incites, instigates, commands, aids, advises, encourages or procures any person in the Republic or elsewhere to commit in the Republic an act of violence for any purpose prejudicial to the security or interests of the Republic, and may, in like manner at any time repeal or amend any such proclamation. |
[Section 14 amended by section 4 of Act No. 18 of 1996]