South African Police Service Act, 1995 (Act No. 68 of 1995)RegulationsSouth African Police Service Employment Regulations, 2018Chapter 5 : Senior Management Service (SMS)63. Establishment of SMS |
(1) | The National Commissioner must create an appropriate number of posts at senior management level, and if the posts to be created are at the level of Major-General and higher, the National Commissioner must consult with the Minister. |
(2) | The persons occupying SMS posts must be managed as a public service-wide pool of scarce resources to be utilised in the best interest of the Service. |
(3) | The conditions of service of the persons occupying SMS posts must accord with their positions as high-level managers or specialists, while employment practices must be fair and take into account the need to redress the imbalances of the past. |