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ASESA - Association of Security Engineers in South Africa; Chairman: D. Austen. Tel: (011) 902 4108, fax: (011) 902 5009.

BAC - Business against Crime; Chairman: Willie Scholtz. Tel: (011) 805 3414, fax: (011) 805 3465, e-mail: bacrecp@icon.co.za

DRA - Disaster Recovery Association of Southern Africa; Chairman: Grahame Wright. Tel: (011) 486 0677, fax (011) 646 5587.

ESDA - Electronic Security Distributors Association; Chairman: Antony Rosenbaum. Tel: (011) 708 3073.

FDIA - Fire Detectors Installers Association; Chairman: Keith Norgate; tel: (011) 452 1339.

FFETA - The Fire Fighting Equipment Traders Association; Chairman: J. Kellett. Tel: (011) 828 5314.

FPASA - Fire Protection Association of Southern Africa; Managing Director: P.R. Davey. Tel: (011) 397 1618, fax: (011) 397 1160.

IFE - Institution of Fire Engineers (SA); Secretary/Treasurer: A.E. Greig. Tel: (011) 880 6251, fax: (011) 880 6286.

LASA - Locksmiths' Association of South Africa; Chairman: Gordon Campbell-Young. Tel: (011) 886 8676, fax: (011) 886 8527.

PASA - Polygraph Association of South Africa. Tel: 086 1100 327, fax: (031) 202 5855, e-mail: pasa@pasa.co.za

PSC - Professional Security Council; President: Brian Croasdell. Tel: (012) 327 4155.

SAFOA - South African Fibre Optic Association; Contact: Basia Nasiorowska. Tel: (011) 807 6199, fax: (011) 807 6684.

SAIA - South African Insurance Association; Chief Executive: B. Scott. tel: (011) 403 8150, fax: (011) 403 2273.

SAIDSA - South African Intruder Detection Services Association; CEO: Patrick Martin. Tel: (011) 616 9056, fax: (011) 616 9059, e-mail: saidsa@mweb.co.za

VESA - Vehicle Security Association of South Africa; Executive Director: Conroy Oosthuizen. Tel: (011) 315 3588/3655, fax: (011) 315 3617.

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