Civilian Secretariat for Police Service Act, 2011 (Act No. 2 of 2011)Chapter 4 : Provincial Secretariats18. Appointment of heads of provincial secretariats |
| (1) | The MEC must, in consultation with the Minister and subject to the laws governing the public service, appoint the head of a provincial secretariat in the province. |
| (2) | The head of a provincial secretariat is appointed for a five-year term which is renewable for one additional term only, subject to terms and conditions of service under the laws governing the public service. |
| (3) | The head of a provincial secretariat must be a citizen of the Republic and be a fit and proper person, with appropriate knowledge, experience or qualifications. |
| (4) | The head of a provincial secretariat must not be a member or former member of the police service of the Republic contemplated in section 199(1) of the Constitution. |