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

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Forensic DNA Regulations, 2020

20. Reports

 

(1)

(a) The chairperson must ensure that a report is compiled on the status of all complaints received and assessed, including, but not limited to, any systemic matter that constitutes an abuse of power, impropriety or prejudice to any person or community that lodged a complaint.
(b) The report referred to in paragraph (a) must be submitted to the Minister on a biannual basis.

 

(2) The report contemplated in section 15Z(6) of the Act must contain—
(a) the number of complaints received;
(b) the number of complaints initiated by the Board in terms of section 15AA(1) of the Act;
(c) the nature of the complaints;
(d) the number of complaints which the Board decided were well- founded;
(e) the number of complaints which have been referred to—
(i) the National Commissioner;
(ii) the Executive Director of IPID; and
(iii) any other relevant authority; and
(f) a summary of—
(i) the subject matter of complaints that the responsible body received;
(ii) any matters of general importance arising out of those complaints, or the way in which the complaints were handled;
(iii) any matter where action has been or is to be taken to improve services as a consequence of those complaints.