| (a) |
the exercising of policing powers and the performance by members of their duties and functions; |
| (b) |
the recruitment, appointment, promotion and transfer of members; |
| (c) |
the training, conduct and conditions of service of members; |
| (d) |
the general management, control and maintenance of the Service; |
| (e) |
returns, registers, records, documents, forms and correspondence in the Service; |
| (f) |
labour relations, including matters regarding suspension, dismissal and grievances; |
| (i) |
the institution and conduct of disciplinary proceedings or inquiries; |
| (ii) |
conduct by members that will constitute misconduct; |
| (iii) |
the provisions, if any, of the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 (Act No. 51 of 1977), that shall apply mutatis mutandis to disciplinary proceedings or inquiries under this Act; |
| (iv) |
the attendance by a member or any witness, of such disciplinary proceedings or inquiries; |
| (v) |
the circumstances under which such disciplinary proceedings or inquiries may be conducted or proceeded with in the absence of the member accused of misconduct or affected by such an inquiry; |
| (vi) |
the hearing and submission of evidence at such disciplinary proceedings or inquiries; |
| (vii) |
competent findings and sanctions in respect of such disciplinary proceedings or inquiries; and |
| (viii) |
review and appeal in respect of such disciplinary proceedings or inquiries; |
| (h) |
the issue of a code of conduct for the Service and the upholding thereof; |
| (i) |
the establishment of different categories of personnel, components, ranks, designations and appointments in the Service; |
| (i) |
the standards of physical and mental fitness required, and the medical examination, of members; |
| (ii) |
the medical, dental and hospital treatment of members and their families; |
| (i) |
the establishment, management and control of a scheme to provide for the medical, dental and hospital treatment, the provision of medicines and other medical requirements and the transportation during their indisposition of— |
| (aa) |
members and members of their families; |
| (bb) |
members who have retired or who retire on pension, and members of their families; and |
| (cc) |
the families of deceased members; |
| (ii) |
the categories of members, or other persons who shall or may become members of such a scheme; |
| (iii) |
the portion of the costs of such treatment, medicines, medical requirements and transportation which shall be payable under such a scheme by any member or category of members of such a scheme; |
| (iv) |
the termination of membership of such a scheme; |
| (v) |
the rights, privileges and obligations of members of such a scheme; |
| (vi) |
the vesting in such a scheme of assets, rights, liabilities or obligations or the disposal in any way of the assets of such a scheme; and |
| (vii) |
generally, all matters reasonably necessary for the regulation and operation of such a scheme; |
| (l) |
the resignation or reduction in rank of members; |
| (m) |
the grading of posts and the remuneration structure, including allowances or benefits of members; |
| (n) |
the establishment and maintenance of training institutions or centres for members and the instruction, training, discipline and control of members at such institutions or centres; |
| (o) |
the management of and access to laboratories established for the purposes of the analysis of forensic evidence as well as fees payable for services rendered in that regard; |
| (p) |
the attendance by members of instructional or training courses at institutions or centres other than those established and maintained in terms of this Act; |
| (q) |
the establishment and control of funds of clubs referred to in section 62(3); |
| (r) |
the deductions to be made from the salaries, wages or allowances of members; |
| (s) |
the provisioning of the Service, including the provision of stores and equipment required for the Service, and the care, safe custody and maintenance thereof; |
| (t) |
the design, award, use, care, loss, forfeiture and restoration of any decoration or medal instituted, constituted or created under this Act, and its bar, clasp or ribbon; |
| (u) |
the design of an official flag and coat of arms for the Service; |
| (v) |
the dress and clothing of members, and the control over or disposal of a uniform or part thereof; |
| (w) |
the utilisation by the Service of property— |
| (i) |
forfeited to the State; |
| (ii) |
abandoned, lost or taken charge of by a member; or |
| (iii) |
unclaimed and found or taken charge of by a member; |
| (x) |
the retention of rank on retirement from the Service and the award of honorary ranks; |
| (y) |
the occupation by members of quarters, whether owned or rented by the State or placed at its disposal; |
| (z) |
the participation in sport and recreational activities by members; |
| (aa) |
the fair distribution of and access to police services and resources in respect of all communities; |
| (bb) |
the command, control, powers, duties and functions of persons, other than members, employed by the Service; |
| (cc) |
the proper functioning of the directorate, including the referral to the directorate of complaints received by the police; |
| (dd) |
any board or body established or constituted by or under this act, including— |
| (i) |
the procedure thereof; and |
| (ii) |
the attendance by witnesses of the proceedings thereof; |
| (ee) |
the development of the plan contemplated in section 11(2)(a) and the monitoring of the implementation thereof; |
| (eeA) |
the following issues which are related to the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation established in terms of section 17C: |
| (i) |
The manner and intervals for disclosure of financial and other interests as required in terms of section 17E(7)(a); |
| (ii) |
the measures for integrity testing of members of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation as contemplated in section 17E(8)(a); |
| (iii) |
the measures to ensure the confidentiality of information obtained as contemplated in section 17E(8)(c); |
| (iv) |
the form and manner in which complaints referred to in section 17L(4) must be made to the retired judge; |
[Section 24(1)(eeA) inserted by section 4 of Act No. 57 of 2008]
| (ff) |
all matters which may or shall be prescribed in accordance with this Act; and |
| (gg) |
all matters generally which are necessary or expedient for the achievement of the objects of this Act. |
| (2) |
Different regulations may be made regarding different categories of members or personnel. |
| (3) |
Any regulation under subsection (1)(cc) shall be made in consultation with the Executive Director. |
| (4) |
Any regulation which affects State revenue or expenditure shall be made with the concurrence of the Minister of Finance. |
| (5) |
Any regulation made under subsection (1) may prescribe penalties for any contravention thereof or failure to comply therewith, of a fine, or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months or both such fine and such imprisonment. |
[Section 24(5) inserted by section 4 of Act No. 41 of 1997]
Statistics Act, 1999
