Section 26, National Security Act, 1980 [S1R-6AG]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 6 February 1980.

In National Security Act, 1980 [A10-SW1]. This text from 26 August 2002, by Act 84 of 2002 [A11-7XW]. Other texts (1): from 6 February 1980 to 25 August 2002.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 26, National Security Act, 1980 [S1R-6AG]. Machine: S1R-6AG.

26. Appeal.—(1) Any person aggrieved by an order of the Director-General under this Act may, within sixty days from the date on which the order is communicated to him, prefer an appeal to the Central Government in such form and accompanied by such fee as may be prescribed. (2) The appellate authority may, after giving the appellant an opportunity of being heard, confirm, modify or set aside the order appealed against. (3) No appeal shall lie under this section against an order made with the consent of the parties.

Defined terms in this text (1)

prescribed: Section 2, National Security Act, 1980 [S1R5J9] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act

prescribed: 996 more definitions.

Made under this section, or naming it (0)

none

Cited by (2)

Section 29, National Security Act, 1980 [S1R-6DY], 6 February 1980, Band A. "section 26".

Section 2, National Security Act (Amendment) Act, 2002 [S20-YXZ], 26 August 2002, Band A. "section 26 of the National Security Act, 1980 (65 of 1980)".

Not held (0)

none

Duties published under this section (0)

none