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Civilian Secretariat for Police Service Act, 2011 (Act No. 2 of 2011)

Chapter 4 : Provincial Secretariats

21. Vacancies

 

(1) When the head of a provincial secretariat is unable to perform the functions of office, or during a vacancy in the office of the head of a provincial secretariat, the MEC may, after consultation with the Minister, designate another person to act as head of the provincial secretariat until the head of a provincial secretariat returns to perform the functions of office or the vacancy is filled.

 

(2) The provisions of section 18(1), (3) and (4) apply to the designation or filling of a vacancy in terms of subsection (1).

 

(3) In the case of a vacancy, the MEC must fill the vacancy within a reasonable period of time, which period must not exceed six months.