LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS


Published in Monograph No 84, April 2003

Policing the Ports
Reducing Illicit Trafficking in South Africa

Anthony Minnaar


ACS Aviation Co-ordination Services
ACSA Airports Company of South Africa
ASM Aviation Security Mechanism
ASP Air Security Programmes
BAC Business Against Crime
BACC Border Affairs Co-ordinating Committee
BCOCC Border Control Operational Co-ordinating Committee
CAA Civil Aviation Authority
CCC Central Control Centre
CFR Central Firearm Register
CIN Container Information Number
CLETG Customs Law Enforcement Task Group
CSTF Cargo Security Task Force
CTO Container Terminal Order
DHA Department of Home Affairs
DOT Department of Transport
DTI Department of Trade and Industry
ECOSOC Economic and Social Council (United Nations)
FAA Federal Aviation Administration
FAR Federal Air Regulations
FCA Firearms Control Act
GASAG Global Aviation Security Action Group
IATA International Air Transport Association
ICAN International Commission for Air Navigation
ICAO International Civil Aviation Organisation
IMCO Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization
ITU Internal Tracing Units
JIA Johannesburg International Airport
JOC Joint Operating Committee
LCBC Legislation Committee for Border Control
MCS Movement Control System
MDU Mobile Detection Units
MOR Modus Operandi Report
NASP National Aviation Safety Plan
NATIS National Traffic Information System
NCPS National Crime Prevention Strategy
NIA National Intelligence Agency
NIDS National Interdepartmental Structure
NPA National Ports Authority
OCIU Organised Crime Investigation Units
OPCO Operational Committee
PSFP Port Security Framework Plan
RAR Restricted Article Regulations
RDT Radio Data Terminal
RIB Removed in Bond
RIT Removed in Transit
SAA South African Airways
SAC South African Cargo
SANDF South African National Defence Force
SARPCCO Southern African Regional Police Chiefs Co-operation Organisation
SARS South African Revenue Services
SASS South African Secret Service
SIRA Security Industry Regulatory Authority
SOB Security Officers Board
SOLAS Safety of Life at Sea
UK United Kingdom
UN United Nations
USA United States of America
USOAP Universal Safety Oversight Audit Programme
VAT Value Added Tax
VCS Vehicle Circulation System
VRA VAT Refund Administrators