NKP Act vs CIPA Act 8 of 2019: What Changed
The National Key Points Act has been repealed. Here's what the Critical Infrastructure Protection Act means for your site and personnel.
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CIPA Act Ch.1: Definitions, Purpose & Application
The core legal definitions in Act 8 of 2019 — what counts as "critical infrastructure" and who is a "person in control".
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CIPA Act Ch.2: The Critical Infrastructure Council
How the Council is established, its composition, functions and reporting duties under Act 8 of 2019.
Read ArticleCIPA Act Ch.3: Declaration as Critical Infrastructure
How sites like Majuba Power Station are assessed, risk-categorised and formally declared under the Act.
Read ArticleCIPA Act Ch.4: Duties of Persons in Control
The legal duties on site operators — security measures, access control and reporting obligations.
Read ArticleCIPA Act Ch.5: Offences & Penalties
What conduct is criminalised under Act 8 of 2019, and the penalties that apply.
Read ArticleCIPA Act Ch.6: Regulations
The Minister's regulation-making powers — categorisation, security measures and inspections.
Read ArticleCIPA Act Ch.7: General & Transitional Provisions
How former National Key Points — including Majuba Power Station — transition into the new regime.
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PSIRA, SASSETA & SAQA Accreditation Explained
What accreditation actually means — and why it determines whether your training certificates survive an audit.
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How to Conduct a TRVA for Critical Sites
A practical walkthrough of Threat, Risk & Vulnerability Assessment for declared critical infrastructure.
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Control Rooms & Physical Protection Systems
How layered PPS — perimeter, access control, CCTV and control-room operations — protect critical sites.
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Regulation 79 Firearms Refresher Training
What security officers in armed roles must know about recurrent firearms training and business-purpose compliance.
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Insider Risk at Critical Infrastructure
Vetting, behavioural indicators and confidentiality controls that reduce the insider threat at critical sites.
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