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

Regulations

Forensic DNA Regulations, 2015

22. Alternative dispute resolution

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(1)The Board may, if it deems it necessary in the interests of service delivery, proceed to resolve a complaint through the mediation and conciliation process contemplated in section 15Z(d)(iii) of the Act.

 

(2)The decision to refer the complaint for resolution or mediation and conciliation must be done in consultation with the complainant and the affected party.

 

(3)If the informal resolution or mediation fails, the Board may refer the matter complained of to the Minister for direction.

 

(4)In the case where a criminal act is alleged to have been committed by a person subject to an assessment, the Board must refer the matter to the relevant authorities for further action.

 

(5)The Board must ensure that recommendations regarding disciplinary matters are referred to—
(a)the National Commissioner;
(b)the Executive Director; or
(c)any other relevant authority.