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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 5 : Performance management

57. Suggestions, improvements and innovations

 

(1) If an employee makes a suggestion, improvement or innovation of exceptional value to the Service or the public service as a whole, the State shall have the right to make use of any such suggestion, improvement or innovation without the employee being entitled to any compensation for such suggestion, improvement or innovation.

 

(2) If an employee makes a suggestion, improvement or innovation of exceptional value to the Service or the public service as a whole or has exceptional ability, a special qualification or has rendered meritorious service to the Service or the public service as a whole the National Commissioner may, reward the employee through—
(a) a non-monetary reward;
(b) a non-pensionable cash award to be determined by the National Commissioner; or
(c) such a non-monetary reward and a cash reward.