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South African Police Service Act, 1995 (Act No. 68 of 1995)

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South African Police Service Employment Regulations, 2018

Chapter 4 : Employment Matters

Part 4 : Appointments and other employment matters

43. Secondments

 

(1) A secondment in terms of section 39 of the Act may only take place if—
(a) the employee or person being seconded has the necessary competency;
(b) the period of secondment does not exceed 12 calendar months, unless the National Commissioner decides otherwise due to operational reasons; and
(c) an agreement has been concluded between the receiving department, organ of state, other government or any other body and the Service.

 

(2) The recipient department, organ of state, other government or any other body must bear the inclusive costs of secondment, unless the Service agrees otherwise.

 

(3) If an employee is seconded upon his or her request, the National commissioner may bind the employee to continued employment in the Service immediately after the secondment for a period not exceeding the period of the secondment.