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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 2 : Conduct, Ethics and Anti-Corruption

Part 1 : Code of Conduct

8. Relationships among employees

 

An employee must—

(a) co-operate fully with other employees to advance the public interest;
(b) execute all reasonable instructions by persons officially assigned to give them, provided these are not contrary to the provisions of the Constitution or any other law;
(c) refrain from favouring relatives and friends in work-related activities and never abuse his or her authority or influence another employee, nor be influenced to abuse his or her authority.
(d) use the appropriate channels to air his or her grievances or to direct representations;
(e) be committed to the optimal development, motivation and utilisation of his or her staff and the promotion of sound labour and interpersonal relations;
(f) deal fairly, professionally and equitably with other employees, irrespective of race, gender, ethnic or persuasion, conscience, belief, culture or language; and
(g) subject to section 46 of the Act, refrain from party political activities in the workplace.