South African Police Service Act, 1995 (Act No. 68 of 1995)

Regulations

Forensic DNA Regulations, 2015

20. Appointment and composition of complaints assessment committee

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(1)The Board must appoint an assessment committee of not more than three persons contemplated in section 15AA(2) to assess the complaint.

 

(2)The assessment committee must include a person—
(a)who has knowledge and experience in forensic science, if the complaint relates to forensic science;
(b)who has knowledge and experience in human rights law, if the complaint relates to a human rights violation; or
(c)who has knowledge and experience in ethics relating to forensic science, if the complaint relates to unethical conduct.

 

(3)The Board must appoint the assessment committee within seven days upon receipt of the complaint.