South Africa: SA has taken measures to ensure 2010 aviation security.Byline: kusumv03 The South African government and the appropriate entities have taken the necessary measures to ensure that the aviation industry's security "was at its best" in preparation for the 2010 FIFA FIFA International Association Football Federation [French Fédération Internationale de Football Association] FIFA n abbr (= Fédération Internationale de Football Association) → FIFA f World Cup, a Department of Transport (DoT) official said on Tuesday. The official told delegates at the Avsec World 2009 conference, in Cape Town Cape Town or Capetown, city (1991 pop. 854,616), legislative capital of South Africa and capital of Western Cape, a port on the Atlantic Ocean. It was the capital of Cape Province before that province's subdivision in 1994. that government was committed to working with all stakeholders to deal with the country's needs for a safe and secure civil aviation industry. President Jacob Zuma Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma (born Inkandla, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, April 12, 1942) is a former Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa and current deputy president of the governing political party, the African National Congress (ANC). , in May this year, signed the Civil Aviation Act (Act 13 of 2009), which endeavours to "modernise and harmonise" past aviation acts and which incorporates essential elements, specifically aviation security, the department said. The new act would also require that a National Aviation Security Programme be developed by the DoT. The Act also set out a consultative process for the development of regulations for the industry, which the department said it hoped would allow the airlines and airport operators, as well as all other stakeholders to be consulted prior to regulations being developed. Copyright : Euclid Infotech Pvt. Ltd. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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