Correctional Services Act, 1998 (Act No. 111 of 1998)Chapter IX : The Judicial Inspectorate Correctional Services86. Inspecting Judge |
| 1) | The President must appoint the Inspecting Judge who must be- |
| a) | a judge of the High Court who is in active service as defined in section 1(1) of the Judges’ Remuneration and Conditions of Employment Act, 1989 (Act No. 88 of 1989); or |
| b) | a judge who has been discharged from active service in terms of section 3 of the said Act. |
| 2) | An Inspecting Judge in active service must be seconded from the Supreme Court of Appeal or the High Court and holds office as such during the period of active service or until the Inspecting Judge requests to be released to resume judicial duties. |
| 3) | The Inspecting Judge continues to receive the salary, allowances, benefits and privileges attached to the office of a judge. |