Review of Police Service Act underway, says police minister
The review aims to align legislation to all relevant policies as well as with the constitution, as some sections are based on the interim constitution of 1993
27 August 2019 - 18:42
A review of the SA Police Service Act is underway with amendments expected to be made in the current financial year, police minister Bheki Cele said on Tuesday.
The review of the act is aimed at aligning the legislation to all relevant policies including the National Development Plan (NDP), the 2016 white paper on policing, and the 2016 white paper on safety and security, as well as with the constitution as some sections of the existing act are based on provisions of the interim constitution of 1993...
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