Antarctic Treaties Act, 1996 (Act No. 60 of 1996)5. Inspectors, observers and other officials |
| (1) | The Minister may— |
| (a) | subject to the Public Service Act, 1994 (Proclamation No. 103 of 1994), designate posts in the Department, the incumbents of which shall be inspectors, observers or other officials contemplated in any treaty; |
| (b) | by notice in the Gazette and with the concurrence of the Minister of Defence designate a particular rank or ranks in the South African Navy, the incumbents of which shall be inspectors, observers or other officials contemplated in any treaty; and |
| (c) | by notice in the Gazette designate any other person as an inspector, observer or other official contemplated in any treaty. |
| (2) | The incumbent of any post or rank designated under subsection (1)(a) and (b), as well as any person designated under subsection (1)(c), shall be furnished by the Director-General, or any other officer designated by the Director-General for that purpose, with an identity card prescribed by regulation, and whenever the incumbent or designated person exercises any power or performs any duty in terms of this Act or any treaty, he or she shall, at the request of any person affected thereby, produce that identity card to that person for inspection. |