Independent Police Investigative Directorate Amendment Act
This section amends the principal Act by inserting a definition of “buccal sample.”
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This section amends the principal Act by inserting a definition of “buccal sample.” This amendment adds a definition of “buccal sample.” This provision inserts several new definitions and deletes the definition of “fixed date.” The Directorate must exercise its functions in line with the Constitution, this Act, and any other relevant law. This section amends section 4 so the Directorate is to be institutionally and operationally independent and must act impartially, without fear, favour, prejudice, or undue influence.
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Section 1 of the principal Act is hereby amended—
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends the principal Act by inserting a definition of “buccal sample.”
1. Section 1 of the principal Act is hereby amended— (a) by the insertion before the definition of ‘‘Committee’’ of the following 5 definition: ‘‘‘buccal sample’ means buccal sample as defined in section 15E(e) of the South African Police Service Act;’’; This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za umthetho ochibiyela umthetho wehhovisi lomqondisi wezamaphoyisa eliphenye ngokuzimele, 2024 ino.15 ka 2024 STAATSKOERANT, 30 JulIE 2024 No. 50990 3 UMBHALO OCHAZA OKUJWAYELEKILE: 3 [ ] Amagama emthethweni osebenzayo. akubakaki abayisikwele amele okukhishwe Amagama okufakiwe emthethweni osebenzayo. adwetshelwe ngomugqa ogqamile abonisa (English text signed by the President) (Assented to 25 July 2024) UMTHETHO futhi lingachemi yoMqondisi koMqondisi ephathelene ukwandisa nokuqokwa imisebenzi loMqondisi kumele lizimele, Ukuchibiyela uMthetho weHhovisi loMqondisi wezamaPhoyisa eliPhenya ngokuZimele, wezi-2011, ukuze kuchitshiyelwe futhi kufakwe izincazelo ezithile; ukuzimela kweHhovisi loMqondisi nokusebenza kwalo; ukuhlinzekela ukuthi iHhovisi lisebenzise amandla nemisebenzi yalo ngaphandle kokwesaba, ukuchema, ukubandlulula, noma ithonya elingafanele ukuze liphumelelise isahlulelo seNkantolo yoMthethosisekelo ecaleni likaMcBride noNgqongqoshe Wezamaphoyisa kanye nokunye, ukuchibiyela oMkhulu weHhovisi imihlinzeko loMqondisi; oMkhulu maqondana nokudluliselwa kwezincomo mayelana nezindaba zokuqondiswa kwezigwegwe, ukuhlinzekela ngophenyo lokuhlola ukuphepha ngaphambi kokuba kuqashwe loMqondisi; ukuhlinzekela izimo zokusebenza okufanele lwenziwe iHhovisi zabaphenyi ukuthi zinqunywe uNgqongqoshe; ukuhlinzekela ukuthi iHhovisi loMqondisi liphenye noma yikuphi ukufa okudalwe izenzo zelungu loMbutho wamaPhoyisa aseNingizimu Afrika noma ilungu lombutho wamaphoyisa kamasipala, noma ngabe lelo lungu belisemsebenzini noma belingekho emsebenzini; ukuhlinzekela ukuthi iHhovisi loMqondisi liphenye ngokudlwengula kwelungu loMbutho wamaPhoyisa aseNingizimu Afrika noma ilungu lombutho wamaphoyisa kamasipala, noma ngabe lelo lungu belisemsebenzini noma belingekho emsebenzini; ukuqinisa imihlinzeko ephathelene nokuqaliswa kwezincomo zokuqondiswa kwezigwegwe; ukuhlinzekela imihlinzeko yokonga mayelana nezimo zokusebenza zabaphenyi abakhona kanye nezinhloko zezifundazwe; ukuchibiyela eminye imihlinzeko yoMthetho weHhovisi loMqondisi wezamaPhoyisa eliPhenya ngokuZimele, wezi-2011, ukuze kuqinisekiswe ukuthi iHhovisi loMqondisi lenza umsebenzi walo ngempumelelo; kanye nokuhlinzekela izindaba ezihlobene nalokho. U ZOMISWA iPhalamende laseNingizimu Afrika, ngale ndlela elandelayo:— Ukuchibiyela isigaba 1 soMthetho 1 wezi-2011 - 1 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba soku-1 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe—
AI-assisted research summary: This amendment adds a definition of “buccal sample.”
1. Ngakho-ke isigaba soku-1 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe— (a) ngokushutheka ngaphambi kwencazelo ‘‘yeKomidi’’ le ncazelo elandelayo: ‘‘ ‘isampula yebuccal’ kushiwo isampula yebuccal njengoba kuchazwe esigabeni se-15E(e) soMthetho woMbutho wamaPhoyisa aseNingizimu Afrika;’’; 5 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za - 4 Verify source ↗
No. 50990
AI-assisted research summary: This provision inserts several new definitions and deletes the definition of “fixed date.”
4 No. 50990 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30 July 2024 Act No. 15 of 2024 Independent Police Investigative Directorate Amendment Act, 2024 4 (b) by the insertion after the definition of ‘‘Directorate’’ of the following definition: ‘‘‘Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation’ means the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation established in terms of section 17C of the South African Police Service Act;’’; (c) by the insertion after the definition of ‘‘Executive Director’’ of the following definition: ‘‘‘executive head of a municipal police service’ means the executive head of a municipal police service appointed in terms of section 64C of the South African Police Service Act;’’; (d) by the insertion after the definition of ‘‘financial year’’ of the following definition: ‘‘‘firearm’ means a firearm as defined in section 1 of the Firearms Control Act, 2000 (Act No. 60 of 2000);’’; (e) by the deletion of the definition of ‘‘fixed date’’. (f) by the insertion after the definition of ‘‘Minister’’ of the following definition: ‘‘‘municipal manager’ means a municipal manager as defined in section 1 of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, 2000 (Act No. 32 of 2000);’’; 5 10 15 (g) by the insertion after the definition of ‘‘municipal police service’’ of the 20 following definition: ‘‘‘National Commissioner’ means the National Commissioner of the South African Police Service, referred to in section 6(1) of the South African Police Service Act;’’; (h) by the insertion after the definition of ‘‘organ of state’’ of the following 25 definition: ‘‘ ‘Provincial Commissioner’ means the Provincial Commissioner of a province as appointed in terms of section 6(2) of the South African Police Service Act;’’; (i) by the insertion after the definition of ‘‘security clearance certificate’’ of the following definition: 30 ‘‘‘South African Police Service’ means the South African Police Service established under section 5 of the South African Police Service Act;’’; and (j) by the insertion after the definition of ‘‘South African Police Service Act’’ of the following definition: 35 ‘‘‘State Security Agency’ means the State Security Agency as referred to in section 3(1) of the Intelligence Services Act, 2002 (Act No. 65 of 2002);’’. Amendment of section 3 of Act 1 of 2011 - 2 Verify source ↗
Section 3 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection
AI-assisted research summary: The Directorate must exercise its functions in line with the Constitution, this Act, and any other relevant law.
2. Section 3 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection (2) of the following subsection: ‘‘(2) The Directorate must exercise its functions in accordance with the Constitution, this Act and any other relevant law.’’. Amendment of section 4 of Act 1 of 2011 40 45 - 3 Verify source ↗
Section 4 of the principal Act is hereby amended—
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends section 4 so the Directorate is to be institutionally and operationally independent and must act impartially, without fear, favour, prejudice, or undue influence.
3. Section 4 of the principal Act is hereby amended— (a) by the substitution for subsection (1) of the following subsection: ‘‘(1) The Directorate [functions independently from the South African Police Service] is institutionally and operationally indepen- dent.’’; and 50 (b) by the addition of the following subsection: ‘‘(3) The Directorate must be independent, impartial and must exercise its powers and perform its functions without fear, favour, prejudice, or undue influence.’’. This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za umthetho ochibiyela umthetho wehhovisi lomqondisi wezamaphoyisa eliphenye ngokuzimele, 2024 ino.15 ka 2024 STAATSKOERANT, 30 JulIE 2024 No. 50990 5 5 (b) ngokushutheka ngemuva kwencazelo ‘‘iHhovisi loMqondisi’’ le ncazelo elandelayo: ‘‘ ‘iHhovisi iHhovisi ngokwemigomo wamaPhoyisa waseNingzimu Afrika;’’; loMqondisi eliPhenya Amacala Akhethekile’ lichaza loMqondisi eliPhenya Amacala Akhethekile elisungulwe se-17 C soMthetho wezoMbutho yesigaba (c) ngokushutheka ngemuva kwencazelo ‘‘uMqondisi oMkhulu’’ le ncazelo elandelayo: eyisiphathimandla inhloko wezamaphoyisa ‘‘ ‘inhloko kamasipala’ kumbutho wezamaphoyisa kamasipala eqokwe ngokwemigomo yesigaba sama- 64C soMthetho wezoMbutho wamaPhoyisa aseNingizimu Afrika;’’; kumbutho eyisiphathimandla ichaza 5 10 (d) ngokushutheka ngemuva kwencazelo ‘‘unyaka wezimali’’ le ncazelo elandelayo: ‘‘ ‘isibhamu’ sichaza isibhamu njengoba kuchaziwe esigabeni soku-1 se-Firearms Control Act, 2000 (Act No. 60 of 2000);’’; 15 (e) ngokususa incazelo ‘‘usuku olunqunyiwe’’. (f) ngokushutheka ngemuva kwencazelo ‘‘uNgqongqoshe’’ le ncazelo eladelayo: ‘‘ ‘umphathi kamasipala’ uchaza umphathi kamasipala njengoba kuchaziwe esigabeni soku-1 se-Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, 2000 (Act No. 32 of 2000);’’; (g) ngokushutheka ngemuva kwencazelo ‘‘umbutho wamaphoyisa kamasipala’’ le ncazelo elandelayo: ‘‘ ‘uKhomishana kaZwelonke’ uchaza uKhomishana kaZwelonke woMbutho wamaPhoyisa aseNingizimu Afrika, ovezwe esigabeni sesi- 6(1) soMthetho woMbutho wamaPhoyisa aseNingizimu Afrika;’’; (h) ngokushutheka ngemuva kwencazelo ‘‘igatsha lombuso’’ le ncazelo elandelayo: ‘‘ ‘uKhomishana wesiFundazwe’ uKhomishana wesiFundazwe esifundazweni oqokwe ngokwemigomo yesigaba sesi-6(2) soMthetho wezoMbutho wamaPhoyisa aseNingizimu Afrika;’’; (i) ngokushutheka ngemuva kwencazelo ‘‘isitifiketi esigunyaza ukuthola imininingwane ethile’’ incazelo elandelayo: ‘‘ ‘uMbutho wezamaPhoyisa waseNingizimu Afrika’ uchaza uMbutho wezamaPhoyisa waseNingizimu Afrika ngaphansi wezamaPhoyisa kwesigaba waseNingizimu Afrika;’’; kanye woMbutho osungulwe soMthetho sesi-5 (j) ngokushutheka ngemuva kwencazelo ‘‘uMthetho woMbutho wezamaPhoyisa waseNingizimu Afrika’’ le ncazelo elandelayo: lichaza uPhiko lezokuVikela ‘‘ ‘uPhiko lezokuVikela loMbuso’ loMbuso elivezwe esigabeni sesi-3(1) se-Intelligence Services Act, 2002 (Act No. 65 of 2002);’’. Ukuchibiyela isigaba 3 soMthetho 1 wezi-2011 - 2 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba sesi-3 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe ngokufaka endaweni
AI-assisted research summary: The Director’s office must perform its functions in line with the Constitution, this Act, and other relevant laws.
2. Ngakho-ke isigaba sesi-3 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe ngokufaka endaweni yesigatshana sesi-(2) lesi sigatshana esilandelayo: kufanele loMqondisi IHhovisi ‘‘(2) lenze imisebenzi ngokulandela 20 25 30 35 40 45 uMthethosisekelo, lo Mthetho kanye neminye imithetho esemqoka.’’. Ukuchibiyela isigaba 4 soMtheth 1 wezi-2011 - 3 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba sesi-4 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe—
AI-assisted research summary: Section 4 is amended so that the Director must act independently and carry out powers and functions without fear, favour, prejudice, or outside control.
3. Ngakho-ke isigaba sesi-4 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe— (a) ngokufaka endaweni yesigatshana soku-(1) isigatshana esilandelayo: 50 ‘‘(1) IHhovisi lwezeMisebenzi njengesikhungo futhi nangokusebenza.’’; futhi loMqondisi yamaPhoyisa [Iisebenza ngokuzimele oPhikweni lizimele aseNingizimu Afrika] (b) ngokwengeza isigatshana esilandelayo: IHhovisi ‘‘(3) futhi loMqondisi kufanele lizimele, lisebenzise amandla futhi liqhube imisebenzi ngaphandle kokwesaba, ukuchema, ukwenzelela, noma ngokulawula abathile.’’. lingachemi 55 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za - 6 Verify source ↗
No. 50990
AI-assisted research summary: This section states that section 6 of the Act is substituted, but the actual replacement text is not included here.
6 No. 50990 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30 July 2024 Act No. 15 of 2024 Independent Police Investigative Directorate Amendment Act, 2024 6 Substitution of section 6 of Act 1 of 2011, as amended by section 1 of Act 27 of 2019 - 4 Verify source ↗
The following section is hereby substituted for section 6 of the principal Act:
AI-assisted research summary: The Minister must run the process to appoint an Executive Director, and the Parliamentary Committee must confirm or reject the nomination within 30 parliamentary working days.
4. The following section is hereby substituted for section 6 of the principal Act: ‘‘Appointment, remuneration and conditions of service of Executive Director 6. (1) The Minister must— (a) appoint a panel to assist the Minister to identify suitably qualified candidates for appointment as the Executive Director, in accordance with a procedure determined by the Minister; and (b) nominate a suitably qualified person and submit the name of such person to the relevant Parliamentary Committee. (2) The relevant Parliamentary Committee must, within a period of 30 parliamentary working days from the date of the submission of the name of the suitably qualified person contemplated in subsection (1)(b), confirm or reject such nomination. (3) (a) In the event of the nomination made in terms of subsection (1)(b) being confirmed by the relevant Parliamentary Committee, the Minister must appoint the nominated person as the Executive Director to head the Directorate in accordance with the responsibilities listed in section 7, for a non-renewable period of seven years. (b) The person to be appointed as Executive Director must— (i) be a South African citizen; (ii) be a fit and proper person; (iii) possess an appropriate qualification in law, safety and security, or in administration of criminal justice or forensic investigation; (iv) have knowledge of safety and security, the policing environment and public administration for a cumulative period of between eight to 10 years at senior management level, at least three years of which must be within an organ of state as defined in the Constitution; and 5 10 15 20 25 (v) with due regard to his or her experience, demonstrate high levels of conscientiousness, integrity and commitment to human rights. 30 (4) The remuneration, allowances, benefits and other terms and conditions of service of the Executive Director must be determined by the Minister, with the concurrence of the Minister responsible for Finance. (5) (a) When the Executive Director is unable to perform the functions of office, or when the Executive Director position is vacant, the Minister may, with the concurrence of the relevant Parliamentary Committee, designate another person to act as Executive Director until the Executive Director returns to perform the functions of office, or until the vacant post is filled; and (b) In the event of the Executive Director position being vacant, the position must be filled within six months from the date of such vacancy in accordance with the process contemplated in subsections (1) to (4). (c) If the vacant Executive Director position is not filled within a period of six months, the Minister must provide the relevant Parliamentary Committee and the Minister for Public Service and Administration with reasons for the delay and request an extension of the period which must not exceed a further period of six months.’’. 35 40 45 Amendment of section 7 of Act 1 of 2011 - 5 Verify source ↗
Section 7 of the principal Act is hereby amended—
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends section 7 so that the Executive Director is responsible for appointing the provincial heads of each province.
5. Section 7 of the principal Act is hereby amended— (a) by the substitution for subsection (2) of the following subsection: 50 ‘‘(2) The Executive Director is responsible for the appointment of the provincial heads of each province as contemplated in section [22(1)] 20(1).’’; This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za umthetho ochibiyela umthetho wehhovisi lomqondisi wezamaphoyisa eliphenye ngokuzimele, 2024 ino.15 ka 2024 STAATSKOERANT, 30 JulIE 2024 No. 50990 7 7 Ukushintsha isigaba 6 soMthetho 1 wezi-2011, njengoba sichitshiyelwe isigaba 1 soMthetho 27 wezi-2019 - 4 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke
AI-assisted research summary: The Minister must set up a panel, nominate a qualified person for Director-General, and follow parliamentary confirmation and vacancy-filling timelines.
4. Ngakho-ke soMthethongqangi: isigaba esilandelayo sifakwe endaweni yesigaba sesi-6 ‘‘Ukuqokwa, umholo nemibandela yokusebenza koMqondisi oMkhulu 5 6. (1) UNgqongqoshe kufanele— (a) aqoke iphaneli ezosiza uNgqongqoshe ukuthola abantu abafanele abaneziqu ekuqokeni uMqondisi oMkhulu, ngokulandela inqubo enqunywe uNgqongqoshe; futhi (b) akhethe umuntu ofanele futhi oneziqu futhi athumele igama lalowo 10 muntu eKomidimi lePhalamende eliqondene. (2) IKomidi lePhalamende eliqondene kufanele, zingakapheli izinsuku zokusebenza kwephalamende ezingama-30 kusukela ngosuku lokuthumela soku-(1)(b), igama lomuntu ofanele oneziqu ovezwe esigatshaneni liqinisekise noma lichithe lowo okuphakanyiswe igama lakhe. kuqinisekisiwe (3) (a) Uma ukuphakanyiswa kwegama ngokwemigomo yesigatshana soku-(1)(b) eliqondene, iKomidi uNgqongqoshe kufanele aqoke lowo muntu okuphakanyiswe igama lakhe abe uMqondisi oMkhulu oyinhloko yeHhovisi loMqondisi ngokulandela imisebenzi esiyiminyaka eyisikhombisa engeke ivuselelwe. lePhalamende lwesigaba esohlwini isikhathi sesi-7, (b) Umuntu ozoqokwa njengoMqondisi oMkhulu kufanele— (i) abe isakhamuzi saseNingizimu Afrika; (ii) abe umuntu okulungele futhi okufanele; (iii) abe neziqu ezifanele zomthetho, ukuphepha nezokuvikela, noma (iv) abe nolwazi lwezokuphepha ukulawula kwezobulungiswa noma ophenyweni olunzulu; ukuqapha indawo nokuphatha umphakathi iminyaka ephakathi kwesiyishiyagalombili ukuya kweyi-10 esezingeni iminyaka emithathu engaphansi kwegatsha lombuso njengoba kuchaziwe kuMthethosisekelo; futhi lokuphatha, okungenani nokuvikela, (v) mayelana nolwazi analo lomsebenzi, abonise ukuqwashiseka, ukuthembeka nokuzibophezela kumalungelo oluntu. (4) Umholo, izibonelelo, izinzuzo kanye neminye imibandela nemigomo yokusebenza koMqondisi oMkhulu kufanele kunqunywe uNgqongqoshe, ngokuvumelana noNgqongqoshe obhekele izimali. noma (5) (a) Uma uMqondisi oMkhulu engakwazi ukwenza imisebenzi sivulekile, isikhala yehhovisi, uNgqongqoshe lePhalamende ngokuvumelana eliqondene, aqoke omunye umuntu abe ibamba likaMqondisi oMkhulu aze abuye uMqondisi oMkhulu ukuzoqhuba imisebenzi yehhovisi, noma kuze kugcwaliswe isikhala esivulekile; futhi uma angase, soMqondisi neKomidi oMkhulu (b) Uma kunesikhala sikaMqondisi oMkhulu, leso sikhala kufanele sigcwaliswe zingakapheli izinyanga eziyisithupha kusukela ngosuku esavuleka ngalo ngokulandela uhlelo oluvezwe ezigatshaneni (1) ukuya (4). (c) Uma isikhala sikaMqondisi oMkhulu singagcwalisiwe ezinyangeni eziyisithupha, uNgqongqoshe kufanele anikeze iKomidi lePhalemende eliqondene yoMphakathi nokuPhathwa kwayo izizathu zokubambezeleka kanye nesicelo sokunweba isikhathi okufanele kungeqi izinyanga eziyisithupha.’’. noNgqongqoshe wezeMisebenzi kanye 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 Ukuchibiyela isigaba 7 soMthetho 1 wezi-2011 - 5 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba sesi-7 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe—
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends section 7 so that the Director-General is responsible for appointing the heads of provinces in each province, as set out in section 20(1).
5. Ngakho-ke isigaba sesi-7 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe— (a) ngokufaka endaweni yesigatshana sesi-(2) isigatshana esilandelayo: ‘‘(2) UMqondisi oMkhulu ubhekele ukuqokwa kwezinhloko zezifundazwe esifundazweni ngasinye njengoba kuveziwe esigabeni [22(1)] 20(1).’’; 55 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za - 8 Verify source ↗
No. 50990
AI-assisted research summary: The Executive Director must route disciplinary recommendations to the correct senior authority, and may investigate complaints about offences by SAPS or municipal police members.
8 No. 50990 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30 July 2024 Act No. 15 of 2024 Independent Police Investigative Directorate Amendment Act, 2024 (b) by the substitution for subsection (6) of the following subsection: 8 ‘‘(6) (a) The Executive Director must ensure that recommendations regarding disciplinary matters are referred to the National Commissioner and where appropriate, to the relevant Provincial Commissioner, National Head or Provincial Head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, the executive head of the relevant municipal police service, or the Minister. (b) The Executive Director must ensure that recommendations regarding disciplinary matters involving— (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) a Provincial Commissioner are referred to the National Commis- sioner; the Deputy National Head or Provincial Head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation are referred to the National Head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation; the National Head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investi- gation are referred to the Minister; the National Commissioner are referred to the Presidency through the Minister; and the executive head of a municipal police service to the relevant municipal manager. (c) In the event that the National Commissioner is being investigated by the Directorate, he or she may not directly or indirectly exercise his or her executive functions or authority in relation to such matter.’’; and (c) by the substitution for subsection 9 of the following subsection: ‘‘(9) The Executive Director may upon receipt of a complaint, or upon becoming aware of a complaint, cause to investigate any offence allegedly committed by any member of the South African Police Service or a member of a [Municipal Police Services] municipal police service, and may, where appropriate, refer such investigation to the National or Provincial Commissioner concerned.’’. 5 10 15 20 25 30 Amendment of section 8 of Act 1 of 2011 - 6 Verify source ↗
Section 8 of the principal Act is hereby amended—
AI-assisted research summary: The section changes appointment and vetting rules for national office members and gives the Directorate and Director General duties about screening, certificates, referrals, and complaint investigations.
6. Section 8 of the principal Act is hereby amended— (a) by the substitution for the heading of the following heading: ‘‘[Composition] Appointment of members of national office’’; (b) by the deletion of subsection (1); and (c) by the substitution for subsections (3), (4), (5), (7) and (8) of the following 35 subsections, respectively: ‘‘(3) (a) A person may not be appointed as a member of the national office unless information with respect to that member has been gathered in an appropriate pre-employment security screening investigation, as prescribed by the Minister; and (b) once the person has been appointed he or she must be issued with a security clearance certificate after a vetting investigation in terms of the Intelligence Services Act, 2002 (Act No. 65 of 2002). (4) The pre-employment security screening investigation contem- plated in subsection (3), must be [done in conjunction with the National Intelligence Agency, as referred to in section 3 of the Intelligence Services Act, 2002 (Act No. 65 of 2002)] conducted by the Directorate. (5) The [Executive Director] Directorate must issue a pre-employ- ment security [clearance] screening certificate in respect of such person wherein it is certified that such person has successfully undergone a security [clearance] screening and is appointed as an employee of the Directorate. 40 45 50 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za umthetho ochibiyela umthetho wehhovisi lomqondisi wezamaphoyisa eliphenye ngokuzimele, 2024 ino.15 ka 2024 STAATSKOERANT, 30 JulIE 2024 No. 50990 9 9 (b) ngokufaka endaweni yesigatshana sesi-(6) isigatshana esilandelayo: aqinisekile ‘‘(6)(a) UMqondisi kufanele oMkhulu ukuthi iziphakamiso ezimayelana nezindaba zokuqondiswa kwezigwegwe zidluliselwa kuKhomishana kaZwelonke futhi uma kunesidingo, kuKhomishana wesiFundazwe, iNhloko kaZwelonke noma iNhloko yesiFundazwe yeHhovisi loMqondisi eliPhenya Amacala Akhethekile, inhloko eyisiphathimandla yombutho wamaphoyisa kamasipala, noma uNgqongqoshe. 5 (b) UMqondisi oMkhulu kufanele aqikelele ukuthi iziphakamiso ezimayelana nezindaba zokuqondiswa kwezigwegwe ezithinta— 10 (i) uKhomishana wesiFundazwe zidluliselwa kuKhomishana (ii) (iii) loMqondisi leNhloko kaZwelonke noma leNhloko yesiFundazwe Eliphenya Amacala Akhethekile loMqondisi kaZwelonke; iPhini eHhovisi kudluliselwa kwiNhloko kaZwelonke yeHhovisi Eliphenya Amacala Akhethekile; iNhloko kaZwelonke eHhovisi loMqondisi Eliphenya Amacala Akhethekile kudluliselwa kuNgqongqoshe; (iv) kuKhomoshana kaZwelonke kudluliselwa kuMongameli (v) ngokusebenzisa uNgqongqoshe; futhi inhloko kahulumeni kumphathi kamasipala oqondene. eyisiphathimandla yombutho wezamaphoyisa (c) Esimweni lapho uKhomishana kaZwelonke ephenywa iHhovisi loMqondisi, akufanele aqhube ngqo noma ngenye indlela imisebenzi yakhe yokuba isiphathimandla noma igunya kulezo zindaba.’’; futhi (c) ngokufaka endaweni yesigatshana sesi-9 isigatshana esilandelayo: ‘‘(9) UMqondisi oMkhulu uma esethole isikhalazo, noma ngesikhathi azi ngesikhalazo, enze kuphenywe icala okusolwa ukuthi lenziwe ilungu loMbutho wamaPhoyisa aseNingizimu Afrika noma ilungu lombutho wamaphoyisa kamasipala [uPhiko IwezeMisebenzi yamaPhoyisa oMasipala], uma kunesidinngo angaphinda adlulisele 1olo phenyo kuKhomishana kaZwelonke noma wesiFundazwe ofanele.’’. Ukuchibiyela isigaba 8 soMthetho 1 wezi-2011 - 6 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba sesi-8 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe—
AI-assisted research summary: A person cannot be appointed to the national office unless required pre-employment background information has been gathered, and the Director’s office must issue a certificate after checking the person.
6. Ngakho-ke isigaba sesi-8 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe— (a) Ngokufaka endaweni yesihloko lesi sihloko esilandelayo: ‘‘[Ukwakheka] Ukuqokwa kwamalungu ehhovisi likazwelonke’’; (b) ngokususa isigatshana soku-(1); futhi (c) ngokufaka endaweni yesigatshana sesi-(3), (4), (5), (7) nesesi-(8) lezi zigatshana ezilandelayo, ngokulandelana: ‘‘(3) (a) Umuntu ngeke aqokwe njengelungu lehhovisi likazwelonke ngaphandle uma imininingwane yangaphambi kokuqashwa ephathelene nalelo lungu isiqokelelwe ophenyweni lwemvelaphi oluqondene njengoba kunqume uNgqongqoshe’’; futhi ethile ngemuva imininingwane (b) uma umuntu eseqokiwe kufanele anikezwe isitifikeli esigunyaza ukuthola lokuqasha ngokwemigomo ye-Intelligence Services Act, 2002 (Act No. 65 of 2002). (4) Uphenyo lwangaphambi kokuqashwa ngemvelaphi oluvezwe esigatshaneni noPhiko IwezoBunhloli lukaZwelonke, njengoba kushiwo esigatsheni sesi-3 se-Intelligence Service Act, 2002 (Act No. 65 of 2002)] lwenziwe iHhovisi loMqondisi. [ngokuhlanganyela kophenyo kufanele sesi-(3), sangaphambi (5) [UMqondisi oMkhulu] IHhovisi loMqondisi kufanele likhiphe isitifiketi [ukuthola kokuqashwa imininingwane] ukuhlolwa kulowo muntu esizofakazela ukuthi Iowa muntu usegunyaziwe ukuba [athole imininingwane ethile] ukuhlolwa futhi useqokwe njengomsebenzi weHhovisi loMqondisi. sokugunyaza 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za - 10 Verify source ↗
No. 50990
AI-assisted research summary: The State Security Agency must withdraw a security clearance certificate if, after evaluation and consultation with the Directorate, it believes the person is a security risk or has acted against the Act’s objects. If that happens, the Executive Director may discharge the person from the Directorate.
10 No. 50990 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30 July 2024 Act No. 15 of 2024 Independent Police Investigative Directorate Amendment Act, 2024 10 (7) The [Executive Director] State Security Agency, after consulta- tion with the [National Intelligence Agency] Directorate, must with- draw a security clearance certificate referred to in subsection [(5)] (3)(b) [if he or she obtains information which], if after evaluation by [him or her] the State Security Agency, [causes him or her] the State Security Agency [to believe] believes that the person in question could be a security risk or acted in any manner prejudicial to the objects of this Act. (8) If the security clearance certificate referred to in subsection (7) is withdrawn, the person concerned is unfit to continue to hold such office and the Executive Director [must] may discharge him or her from the Directorate.’’. 5 10 Amendment of section 9 of Act 1 of 2011 - 7 Verify source ↗
Section 9 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for paragraph
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends paragraph (e) of section 9 of the principal Act.
7. Section 9 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for paragraph (e) of the following paragraph: ‘‘(e) identify and review legislative needs in consultation with the Secretariat and 15 report on such matters to the [Secretariat] Minister;’’. Amendment of section 10 of Act 1 of 2011 - 8 Verify source ↗
Section 10 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection
AI-assisted research summary: The Executive Director may not delegate specified powers, functions, or duties.
8. Section 10 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection (3) of the following subsection: ‘‘(3) The Executive Director may not delegate any of the powers, functions or duties referred to in sections 7(1), (2), (3), (5), (6), (7), (8)[, (9)] and (10), 8, 20, 22, 31(2), 32(1) and (2), and 34 [of this Act].’’. 20 Amendment of section 16 of Act 1 of 2011 - 9 Verify source ↗
Section 16 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection
AI-assisted research summary: The Executive Director or Secretary may, together, invite a concerned person or government department/institution representative to a forum meeting.
9. Section 16 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection (2) of the following subsection: ‘‘(2) The Executive Director or Secretary, in consultation with one another, may invite any person or a representative from a government Department or Institution, not mentioned in subsection (1), to a meeting of the forum if a particular matter concerns such a person, government Department or Institution.’’. Repeal of section 19 of Act 1 of 2011 - 10 Verify source ↗
Section 19 of the principal Act is hereby repealed.
AI-assisted research summary: Section 19 of the principal Act is repealed.
10. Section 19 of the principal Act is hereby repealed. Amendment of section 21 of Act 1 of 2011 - 11 Verify source ↗
Section 21 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the deletion in subsection (1)
AI-assisted research summary: This provision deletes paragraph (m) from subsection (1) of section 21 of the principal Act.
11. Section 21 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the deletion in subsection (1) of paragraph (m). Amendment of section 22 of Act 1 of 2011 - 12 Verify source ↗
Section 22 of the principal Act is hereby amended—
AI-assisted research summary: The Executive Director must appoint a fit and proper investigator for the Directorate, after consulting the relevant provincial head, and the investigator must meet the stated qualification requirements.
12. Section 22 of the principal Act is hereby amended— (a) by the substitution for subsection (1) of the following subsection: ‘‘(1) The Executive Director, in consultation with the relevant provincial head, must, in the prescribed manner, appoint a fit and proper person as an investigator of the Directorate, subject to subsections (2), (3) and (4).’’. (b) by the substitution in subsection (2) for paragraph (a) of the following paragraph: ‘‘(a) must have at least a grade 12 or equivalent certificate [or] and a relevant diploma or degree; and’’ 25 30 35 40 45 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za umthetho ochibiyela umthetho wehhovisi lomqondisi wezamaphoyisa eliphenye ngokuzimele, 2024 ino.15 ka 2024 STAATSKOERANT, 30 JulIE 2024 No. 50990 11 11 loMqondisi, kufanele (6) [UMqondisi oMkhulu] UPhiko lwezokuVikela kuZwelonke, lukaZwelonke] ngemuva kokuxoxisana [noPhiko lwezoBunhloli neHhovisi sokugunyaza ukuthola imininingwane ethile esishiwo esigatshaneni sesi-[(5)] (3)(b) [uma lithola imininingwane azothi], uma liyihlola [lona] uPhiko lilenze [lona] uPhiko lwezokuVikela lwezokuVikela kuZwelonke, Iowa muntu okukhulunywa ngaye kuZwelonke likholelwe ukuthi angaba ngendlela usebenze engahambisani nezinjongo zalo Mthetho. kwezokuvikeleka isitifiketi lihoxise ingozi noma 5 (8) Uma isitifiketi esishiwo esigatshaneni sesi-(7) sihoxiswa, umuntu oqondene engakulungele ukuqhubeka abambe isikhundla, uMqondisi oMkhulu [kufanele] angase amkhiphe eHhovisi loMqondisi.’’. 10 Ukuchibiyela isigaba 9 soMthetho 1 wezi-2011 - 7 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba sesi-9 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe ngokufaka endaweni
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends section 9 by replacing paragraph (e) with a new requirement to draft and review legal requirements in consultation with the Secretary’s Office and report to the Minister.
7. Ngakho-ke isigaba sesi-9 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe ngokufaka endaweni yendima (e) indima elandelayo: 15 ‘‘(e) veza kanye nokubuyekeza izidingo zomthetho ngokuxoxisana neHhovisi likaNobhala] lezo zindaba [eHhovisi likaNobhala kanye nokubika kuNgqongqoshe;’’. Ukuchibiyela isigaba 10 soMthetho 1 wezi-2011 - 8 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba se-10 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe ngokufaka endaweni
AI-assisted research summary: The Director General must not delegate the powers, functions, or obligations listed in the provision.
8. Ngakho-ke isigaba se-10 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe ngokufaka endaweni 20 yesigatshana sesi-(3) isigaba esilandelayo: ‘‘(3) UMqondisi oMkhulu ngeke anikezele ngamandla akhe, imisebenzi noma ngezibophezelo ezishiwo ezigatsheni zesi-7(1), (2), (3), (5), (6), (7), (8)[, (9)], kanye nese-(10), (8), 20, 22, 31(2), 32(1) kanye nesesi-(2), kanye nesama-34 [salo Mthetho].’’. Ukuchibiyela isigaba 16 soMthetho 1 wezi-2011 - 9 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba se-16 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe ngokufaka endaweni
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends section 16 to allow the Director-General or Secretary, after consultation, to invite certain outside persons or government representatives to a team meeting when the matter concerns them, and it repeals section 19 of Act 1 of 2011.
9. Ngakho-ke isigaba se-16 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe ngokufaka endaweni yesigatshana sesi-(2) isigatshana esilandelayo: ‘‘(2) UMqondisi oMkhulu noma uNobhala, ngokuxoxisana, bangamema noma ubani noma omele uMnyango kaHulumeni noma isiKhungo, ongabaluliwe esigatshaneni soku-(1), emhlanganweni wethimba uma udaba oluthile luthinta lowo muntu, umnyango kaHulumeni noma isiKhungo.’’. Ukuchithwa kwesigaba 19 soMthetho 1 wezi-2011 - 10 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba se-19 soMthethongqangi sichithiwe.
AI-assisted research summary: This provision says section 19 of the draft law is repealed and refers to an amendment of section 21 of Act 1 of 2011.
10. Ngakho-ke isigaba se-19 soMthethongqangi sichithiwe. Ukuchibiyela isigaba 21 soMthetho 1 wezi-2011 25 30 35 - 11 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-21 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe ngokususa
AI-assisted research summary: This provision amends section 21 by deleting subsection (1) of paragraph (m), and it also amends section 22 of Act 1 of 2011.
11. Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-21 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe ngokususa isigatshana soku-(1) sendima (m). Ukuchibiyela isigaba 22 soMthetho 1 wezi-2011 - 12 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-22 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe—
AI-assisted research summary: The Director-General must consult the provincial head and appoint a suitable investigator for the Director-General’s office.
12. Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-22 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe— (a) ngokufaka endaweni yesigatshana soku-(1) lesi sigaba esilandelayo: 40 ‘‘(1) UMqondisi oMkhulu, ngokuxoxisana nenhloko yesifundazwe, kufanele, ngendlela futhi okulungele ukuba umphenyi eHhovisi loMqondisi, ngokwesigatshana sesi-(2), sesi-(3) nesesi-(4). enqunyiwe, baqoke umuntu ofaneIe (b) ngokufaka endaweni yesigatshana sesi-(2) sendima (a) le ndima elandelayo: ‘‘(a) okungenani kufanele abe nesitifiketi sebanga leshumi noma isitifiketi esilingana naso, [noma] futhi neziqu ezifanele; futhi’’ 45 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za - 12 Verify source ↗
No. 50990
AI-assisted research summary: The Directorate must conduct pre-employment security screening investigations and issue a certificate for a person who has successfully undergone screening and is appointed as an investigator.
12 No. 50990 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30 July 2024 Act No. 15 of 2024 Independent Police Investigative Directorate Amendment Act, 2024 12 (c) by the substitution for subsection (4) of the following subsection: ‘‘(4) The pre-employment security screening investigation contem- plated in subsection (3), must be [done in conjunction with the National Intelligence Agency, as referred to in section 3 of the Intelligence Services Act, 2002 (Act No. 65 of 2002)] conducted by the Directorate.’’; and (d) by the substitution for subsection (5) of the following subsection: ‘‘(5) The [Executive Director or official so delegated by him or her] Directorate must issue a pre-employment security screening certificate in respect of such person wherein it is certified that such person has successfully undergone a pre-employment security [clearance] screen- ing and is appointed as an investigator in terms of this Act.’’. Substitution of section 23 of Act 1 of 2011 - 13 Verify source ↗
The following section is hereby substituted for section 23 of the principal Act:
AI-assisted research summary: This section substitutes a new section 23 of the principal Act, titled “Remuneration and conditions of service of investigators.”
13. The following section is hereby substituted for section 23 of the principal Act: ‘‘Remuneration and conditions of service of investigators - 23 Verify source ↗
The conditions of service, including the salary and allowances
AI-assisted research summary: The Minister determines an investigator’s service conditions, including salary and allowances, after consulting the Minister responsible for Finance.
23. The conditions of service, including the salary and allowances payable to an investigator appointed under this Act, [must be on par with members appointed as detectives in terms of the South African Police Service Act] shall be determined by the Minister in consultation with the Minister responsible for Finance.’’. 5 10 15 20 Amendment of section 24 of Act 1 of 2011 - 14 Verify source ↗
Section 24 of the principal Act is hereby amended—
AI-assisted research summary: This section changes investigation powers: investigators or provincial heads may require people to provide evidence or documents, and non-cooperative people can be compelled by a signed subpoena.
14. Section 24 of the principal Act is hereby amended— (a) by the insertion in subsection (2) after paragraph (b) of the following paragraph: ‘‘(bA) the taking of buccal samples in terms of the South African Police 25 Service Act;’’; (b) by the substitution in subsection (3) for paragraph (a) of the following paragraph: ‘‘(a) For the purposes of conducting an investigation, an investigator, or a provincial head, may direct any person to submit an affidavit or affirmed declaration or to appear before him or her to give evidence or to produce any document in that person’s possession or under his or her control which has a bearing on the matter being investigated, and may question such person thereon.’’; and (c) by the deletion of subsection (5); and (d) by the addition of the following subsections: ‘‘(6) A directive referred to in subsection (3)(a) must, where the person is not cooperative, be by way of a subpoena containing particulars of the matter in connection with which the person subpoenaed is required to appear before the investigator, or relevant provincial head, and must be signed by the relevant provincial head. (7) The subpoena referred to in subsection (6) must be served by a person authorised thereto by the relevant provincial head, as prescribed. (8) The investigator, or a provincial head, may require any person appearing as a witness before him or her under subsection (6) to give evidence under oath or after having made an affirmation. (9) Any person appearing before the investigator or a provincial head by virtue of subsection (6) may be assisted at such examination by a legal representative. (10) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any law, no person may disclose to any other person the contents of any document in the possession of a member of the office of the Executive Director, or his or her representative, or the record of any evidence given to the Executive Director, or his or her representative, during an investigation, unless— 30 35 40 45 50 55 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za umthetho ochibiyela umthetho wehhovisi lomqondisi wezamaphoyisa eliphenye ngokuzimele, 2024 ino.15 ka 2024 STAATSKOERANT, 30 JulIE 2024 No. 50990 13 (c) ngokufaka endaweni yesigatshana sesi-(4) isigatshana esilandelayo: 13 esigatshaneni ‘‘(4) Uphenyo ngemvelaphi yomuntu ngaphambi kokuqashwa [Iwenziwe olushiwo sesi-(3), ngokuhlanganyela noPhiko IwezoBunhloli lukaZwelonke, njengoba kushiwo esigatsheni sesi-3 se-Intelligence Service Act, 2002 (Act No. 65 of 2002)].’’; futhi kufanele (d) [UMqondisi oMkhulu noma umsebenzi adlulisele amandla kuyena] IHhovisi loMqondisi kufanele likhiphe isitifiketi esigunyaza ukuthola imininingwane ethile ngaphambi kokuthola umsebenzi salowo muntu esigunyaza ukuthi Iowa muntu usephumelele ukuthola imininingwane ethile ngaphambi useqokwe njengomphenyi ngokwemigomo yalo Mthetho.’’. [esigunyaza] kokuqashwa ukuhlola futhi Ukushintsha isigaba 23 soMthetho 1 wezi-2011 - 13 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke
AI-assisted research summary: This section says the following text is inserted in place of section 23.
13. Ngakho-ke soMthethongqangi: isigaba esilandelayo sifakwe endaweni yesigaba sama-23 ‘‘Inkokhelo kanye nemibandela yokusebenza kwabaphenyi - 23 Verify source ↗
Imibandela yomsebenzi, kubandakanya umholo kanye nezibonelelo
AI-assisted research summary: The Minister must determine the conditions of employment, including salary and allowances, for a detective appointed under the Act, after consulting the Minister responsible for finance.
23. Imibandela yomsebenzi, kubandakanya umholo kanye nezibonelelo ezikhokhelwa umphenyi oqokwe ngaphansi kwalo Mthetho, [kufanele zifane nezamalungu aqokwe njengabaseshi ngokwemigomo ye-South African Police Service Act] kufanele inqunywe uNgqongqoshe ngokuxoxisana noNgqongqoshe obhekele izimali.’’. Ukuchibiyela isigaba 24 soMthetho 1 wezi-2011 - 14 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-24 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe—
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends section 24 to let an investigator or provincial head require a person to give evidence, produce documents, or appear, and to limit disclosure of certain investigation materials.
14. Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-24 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe— (a) Ngokushutheka isigatshana sesi-(2) ngemuva kwendima (b) kule ndima elandelayo: ‘‘(bA) ukuthatha amasambula abuccal ngokwemigomo ye-South Afri- can Police Service Act;’’; (b) ngokufaka endaweni yesigatshana sesi-(3) sendima (a) indima elandelayo: ‘‘(a) Uma kuqhutshwa uphenyo, umphenyi, noma inhloko yesifundazwe angayalela noma ubani ukuba anikezele ngombhalo ofungelwe noma isimemezelo esiqinisekisiwe noma avele kuyena ukuba anikeze ubufakazi noma akhiphe imiqulu ekulowo muntu noma elawulwa ngaphansi kwakhe enomthelela odabeni oluphenywayo, futhi angafaka lowa muntu imibuzo ngalokho.’’. (c) ngokususa isigatshana sesi-(5); futhi (d) ngokwengeza izigaba ezilandelayo: ‘‘(6) Umyalelo oshiwo esigatshaneni sesi-(3)(a) kufanele, uma umuntu engalaleli, okungenzeka kube isuphina equkethe imininingwane ehambisana nalowo muntu onesuphina kufanele avele kumphenyi, noma kwinhloko yesifundazwe eqondene, futhi kufanele isayindwe inhloko yesifundazwe eqondene. (7) Isuphina evezwe esigatshaneni sesi-(6) kufanele ihanjiswe umuntu efanele, njengoba ogunyaziwe kulowo oyinhloko yesifundazwe kunqunyiwe. (8) Umphenyi, noma inhloko yesifundazwe, bangacela noma ubani ongufakazi kuyena ngaphansi kwesigatshana sesi-(6) ukuba anike ubufakazi obufungelwe noma ngemuva kokwenza isiqinisekiso. (9) Noma ubani ovela ngaphambi komphenyi noma kunhloko yesifundaazwe ngokwesigatshana sesi-(6) angasizwa kulokho kuhlolwa abameli bomthetho. (10) Nakuba kukhona okushayisana nalokhu kweminye imithetho, akufanele umuntu adalule kunoma ubani ingqikithi yanoma omuphi umqulu osezandleni zelungu lehhovisi loMqondisi oyisiPhathimandla, amarekhodi obufakazi noma ophethwe obunikezwe uMqondisi oyisiPhathimandla, noma lowo omumele, ngesikhathi kunophenyo, ngamphandle uma— ilowo umumele, noma 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za - 14 Verify source ↗
No. 50990
AI-assisted research summary: A witness interviewed by the Directorate must not disclose the contents of the interview or questioning to anyone, except when required by law or for legal presentation.
14 No. 50990 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30 July 2024 Act No. 15 of 2024 Independent Police Investigative Directorate Amendment Act, 2024 14 (a) (b) (c) the Executive Director or his or her representative determines otherwise; the disclosure of such information is required by law; or the disclosure is for purposes of legal presentation. (11) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any law, no person interviewed as a witness by the Directorate may disclose to any other person the contents of any interview or questioning by the provincial head or an investigator conducting an investigation in terms of this Act, unless it is required by law or for the purpose of legal presentation.’’. Amendment of section 27 of Act 1 of 2011 - 15 Verify source ↗
Section 27 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the addition of the following
AI-assisted research summary: A Directorate member is not liable for good-faith, non-negligent reports or investigations made while performing a function under the Act and submitted to Parliament, the National Prosecuting Authority, or another relevant authority.
15. Section 27 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the addition of the following subsection, the existing section becoming subsection (1): ‘‘(2) A member of the Directorate is not liable in respect of anything reflected in any report, finding, point of view, recommendation or investigation made or expressed in good faith and without gross negligence in performing a function in terms of this Act, and submitted to Parliament, the National Prosecuting Authority, or any other relevant authority.’’. Amendment of section 28 of Act 1 of 2011 - 16 Verify source ↗
Section 28 of the principal Act is hereby amended—
AI-assisted research summary: The Directorate must investigate specified deaths, rape, torture, assault, and corruption matters involving the South African Police Service or municipal police services.
16. Section 28 of the principal Act is hereby amended— (a) by the substitution for subsection (1) of the following subsection: ‘‘(1) The Directorate must investigate— (a) any deaths in [police] the custody of a member of the South African Police Service, or a member of a municipal police service; (b) deaths as a result of [police] the actions of a member of the South African Police Service or a member of a municipal police service, whether such member was on or off duty; [(c) any complaint relating to the discharge of an official firearm by (d) (e) (f) any police officer;] rape by a [police officer] member of the South African Police Service or a member of a municipal police service, whether [the police officer is] such member was on or off duty; rape of any person while that person is in [police] the custody of a member of the South African Police Service or a member of a municipal police service; any complaint of [torture or assault against a police officer in the execution of his or her duties]— (i) (ii) torture, as defined in the Prevention and Combating of Torture of Persons Act, 2013 (Act No. 13 of 2013), committed by a member of the South African Police Service or a member of a municipal police service; or assault of any person, with the intention to cause grievous bodily harm, by a member of the South African Police Service or a member of a municipal police service; (g) corruption, [matters] as contemplated in the Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act, 2004 (Act No. 12 of 2004), and any other applicable law, within the [police] South African Police Service, or a municipal police service, initiated by the Executive Director, or a provincial head, on his or her own, or after the receipt of a complaint from a member of the public, or referred to the Directorate by the Minister, an MEC, the National Commis- sioner, or the appropriate Provincial Commissioner, National Head 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za umthetho ochibiyela umthetho wehhovisi lomqondisi wezamaphoyisa eliphenye ngokuzimele, 2024 ino.15 ka 2024 STAATSKOERANT, 30 JulIE 2024 No. 50990 15 15 (a) uMqondisi oyisiPhathimandla noma lowo omumele enquma nganye indlela; (b) ukudalula leyo mininingwane kufuneka ngokomthetho; noma (c) ukudalula kwenzelwa mayelana nabamele umthetho. (11) Nakuba kukhona okunye okushayisana nokuqukethwe omunye umthetho, akekho umuntu ohlatshwe imibuzo njengofakazi iHhovisi loMqondisi okufanele adalule kunoma ubani ingqikithi yezingxoxo noma yemibuzo yenhloko yesifundazwe noma umphenyi owenze uphenyo ngokwemigomo yalo Mthetho, ngaphandle uma kudingeka ngokomthetho noma mayelana nabamele umthetho.’’. 5 10 Ukuchibiyela isigaba 27 soMthetho 1 wezi-2011 - 15 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-27 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe ngokwengeza lesi
AI-assisted research summary: A member of the Office of the Director is exempt from liability for certain disclosures made in good faith and without gross negligence while carrying out duties under the Act.
15. Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-27 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe ngokwengeza lesi sigatshana esilandelayo, isigaba esikhona sibe isigatshana soku-(1): ‘‘(2) Ilungu leHhovisi loMqondisi alinacala nganoma yini evezwe kunoma yimuphi umbiko, okutholiwe, umbono, isincomo noma uphenyo olwenziwe noma oluvezwe ngenhliziyo emhlophe futhi ngaphandle kobudedengu obukhulu ekwenzeni umsebenzi ngokwalo Mthetho, futhi wethulwa ePhalamende, kuPhiko Lwezokushushisa Lukazwelonke, nanoma yisiphi esinye isigungu esifanele.’’. Ukuchibiyela isigaba 28 soMthetho 1 wezi-2011 - 16 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-28 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe—
AI-assisted research summary: The Director’s Office must investigate the listed police-related deaths, complaints, abuse, assault, and fraud matters.
16. Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-28 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe— (a) Ngokufaka endaweni yesigatshana soku-(1) lesi sigatshana esilandelayo: ‘‘(1) IHhovisi loMqondisi kufanele liphenye— (a) ngabadlula amhlabeni begcinwe [amaphoyisa] ilungu loMbutho wamaPhoyisa aseNingizimu Afrika, noma ilungu lombutho wamaphoyisa kamasipala; (b) abadlula emhlabeni ngezenzo [zamaphoyisa] zelungu loMbutho wamaPhoyisa aseNingizimu Afrika, noma ilungu lombutho wamaphoyisa kamasipala, noma ngabe lelo lungu belisemsebenzini noma belingekho emsebenzini; 15 20 25 nokuthathwa kwesibhamu 30 [(c) isikhalazo esimayelana esisemthethweni iphoyisa;] [iphoyisa] (d) ukunukubezwa loMbutho wamaPhoyisa ilungu aseNingizimu Afrika, noma ilungu lombutho wamaphoyisa kamasipala, uma [iphoyisa] lelo lungu lisemsebenzini noma lingekho emsebenzini; (e) ukunukubezwa komuntu ogcinwe [amaphoyisa] ilungu loMbutho wamaPhoyisa aseNingizimu Afrika, noma ilungu lombutho wamaphoyisa kamasipala; isikhalazo [sokuzwiswa kwephoyisa uma lenza umsebenzi walo]— ukushaywa ubuhlungu noma (f) njengoba kuchazwe Nokulwa (uMthetho eMthethweni (i) ukuhlukunyezwa, Nokuhlukunyezwa kanye Wokuvimbela Kwabantu, wezi-2013 13 wezi-2013), okwenziwa yilungu loMbutho wamaPhoyisa aseNingizimu Afrika noma ilungu lombutho wamaphoyisa kamasipala; noma ngenhloso (ii) ukuhlaselwa yokulimaza, wamaPhoyisa aseNingizimu Afrika noma ilungu lombutho wamaphoyisa kamasipala; loMbutho kwelungu kwanoma yimuphi umuntu, (g) emaphoyiseni] zekukhwabanisa [izindaba ukukhwabanisa, njengoba kukhulunywe ngakho eMthethweni Wokulwa Nezenzo Zenkohlakalo, wezi-2004 (uMthetho 12 wezi-2004), kanye nanoma yimuphi omunye umthetho osebenzayo, kuMbutho wamaphoyisa aseNingizimu Afrika, [emaphoyiseni] wamaphoyisa kamasipala, okuqalwe uMqondisi oMkhulu, noma inhloko yesifundazwe, ngokwakhe noma ngemuva kokuthola isikhalazo elungwini lomphakathi, noma oludluliselwe eHhovisi loMqondisi uNgqongqoshe, u-MEC, uKhomishana kaZwelonke, kumbutho noma 35 40 45 50 55 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za - 16 Verify source ↗
No. 50990
AI-assisted research summary: The Directorate must investigate allegations that a police member committed an offence together with a law enforcement agency or civilian.
16 No. 50990 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30 July 2024 Act No. 15 of 2024 Independent Police Investigative Directorate Amendment Act, 2024 16 or the appropriate Provincial Head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, executive head of the relevant municipal police service, municipal manager or the Secretary, as the case may be; [and] (gA) attempted murder in relation to a discharge of a firearm, or through the use of any weapon or instrument, by a member of the South African Police Service or a member of a municipal police service; and (h) any other matter referred to it as a result of a decision by the Executive Director, or a provincial head, or if so requested by the Minister, an MEC, National Commissioner, or the appropriate Provincial Commissioner, National Head or the appropriate Provin- cial Head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, executive head of the relevant municipal police service, municipal manager, or the Secretary, as the case may be, in the prescribed manner.’; and’’. (b) by the addition of the following subsection: ‘‘(3) The Directorate shall investigate allegations of the commission of an offence which a member of the South African Police Service or a member of a municipal police service committed together with any law enforcement agency or civilian.’’. Amendment of section 29 of Act 1 of 2011 - 17 Verify source ↗
Section 29 of the principal Act is hereby amended—
AI-assisted research summary: Certain police and municipal officials must immediately notify the Directorate when they become aware of specified matters.
17. Section 29 of the principal Act is hereby amended— (a) by the substitution in subsection (1) for the words preceding paragraph (a) of the following words: ‘‘The Station Commander, or any member of the South African Police Service, [or Municipal Police Service] a municipal manager, an executive head of a municipal police service, or any member of a municipal police service, must—’’; and 5 10 15 20 25 (b) by the substitution in subsection (1) for paragraph (a) of the following 30 paragraph: ‘‘(a) immediately after becoming aware, notify the Directorate of any matters referred to in section 28(1)(a) to [(f)](gA); and’’. Amendment of section 30 of Act 1 of 2011 - 18 Verify source ↗
Section 30 of the principal Act is hereby amended—
AI-assisted research summary: This section lets the listed police and Directorate heads start disciplinary proceedings after an investigation is finished and a report is received, and requires quarterly written reporting to the Minister with copies to the Executive Director and Secretary.
18. Section 30 of the principal Act is hereby amended— (a) by the substitution for the words preceding paragraph (a) of the following words: ‘‘The National Commissioner, or the appropriate Provincial Commis- sioner, National Head or the appropriate Provincial Head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, or the executive head of the relevant municipal police service, to whom recommendations regarding disciplinary matters were referred, as contemplated in section 7(6) and (7)[, must]—’’; (b) by the insertion after paragraph (a) of the following paragraph: ‘‘(aA) may initiate disciplinary proceedings after the investigation of allegations has been finalised by the Directorate and upon receipt of an investigation report from the Directorate;’’; (c) by the substitution for paragraph (b) of the following paragraph: ‘‘(b) must quarterly submit a written report to the Minister on the progress regarding disciplinary matters made in terms of paragraph (a) and provide a copy thereof to the Executive Director and the Secretary; [and]’’. 35 40 45 50 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za umthetho ochibiyela umthetho wehhovisi lomqondisi wezamaphoyisa eliphenye ngokuzimele, 2024 ino.15 ka 2024 STAATSKOERANT, 30 JulIE 2024 No. 50990 17 17 noma uKhomishana wesiFundazwe ofanele, iNhloko kaZwelonke noma iNhloko yesiFundazwe efanele yeHhovisi loMqondisi inhloko ephethe yombutho eliPhenya Amacala Akhethekile, wamaphoyisa kamasipala ofanele, imenenja kamasipala noma uNobhala, noma omunye wabo; [kanye] (gA) ukuzama ukubulala maqondana nokukhipha isibhamu, noma ngokusebenzisa noma yisiphi isikhali noma ithuluzi, kwelungu loMbutho wamaPhoyisa aseNingizimu Afrika noma kwelungu lombutho wamaphoyisa kamasipala; kanye (h) nodaba oludluliselwe kulona ngesizathu sesinqumo soMqondisi oMkhulu, noma inhloko yesifundazwe, noma uma ecelwe uNgqongqoshe, u-MEC , uKhomishana kaZwelonke, noma uKhomishana wesiFundazwe ofanele, iNhloko kaZwelonke noma iNhloko yesiFundazwe efanele yeHhovisi loMqondisi eliPhenya Amacala Akhethekile, inhloko eyisiphathimandla yombutho wamaphoyisa kamasipala ofanele, noma imenenja kamasipala, noma uNobhala noma, omunye wabo, ngendlela enqunyiwe.’; kanye’’. (b) ngokwengeza lesi sigatshana esilandelayo: IHhovisi ‘‘(3) loMqondisi lizophenya ngezinsolo zokwenziwa kwecala kwelungu loMbutho wamaPhoyisa aseNingizimu Afrika noma kwelungu lombutho wamaphoyisa kamasipala elilenze kanye nanoma iyiphi i-ejensi yokuphoqelela umthetho noma isakhamuzi.’’. Ukuchibiyela isigaba 29 soMthetho 1 wezi-2011 - 17 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-29 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe—
AI-assisted research summary: Certain police and municipal police officials must notify the Office of the Director about specified matters after obtaining information.
17. Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-29 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe— (a) ngokufaka endaweni yesigatshana soku-(1) emagameni andulela indima (a) lawa magama alandelayo: ‘‘UKhomanda wesiTeshi, noma ilungu loMbutho wamaPhoyisa aseNingizimu Afrika, [noma loPhiko IwezeMisebenzi yamaPhoyisa oMasipala] imenenja kamasipala, inhloko eyisiphathimandla yombutho wamaphoyisa kamasipala, noma iliphi ilungu lombutho wamaphoyisa kamasipala, kufanele—’’; futhi (b) ngokufaka endaweni yesigatshana soku-(1) sendima (a) le ndima elandelayo: ‘‘(a) ngemuva kokuthola ulwazi, lazise iHhovisi loMqondisi ngodaba olushiwo esigatsheni sama-28( 1)(a) kuya ku-[(f)](gA); futhi’’. Ukuchibiyela isigaba 30 soMthetho 1 wezi-2011 - 18 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-30 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe—
AI-assisted research summary: Certain senior police disciplinary officials may start disciplinary steps after receiving the required investigation materials, and they must report progress in writing to the Minister four times a year, with copies to the Director-General and Secretary.
18. Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-30 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe— (a) ngokufaka endaweni yamagama andulela indima (a) lawa magama alandelayo: ‘‘UKhomishana kaZwelonke, noma uKhomishana wesiFundazwe ofanele, iNhloko kaZwelonke noma iNhloko yesiFundazwe efanele yeHhovisi loMqondisi eliPhenya Amacala Akhethekile, noma inhloko eyisiphathimandla ofanele, okwadluliselwa kuyena izincomo zezindaba ezithinta ukuqondiswa kwezigwegwe, njengoba kuveziwe esigabeni sesi-7(6) kanye nesesi-(7)[, kufanele]—’’; yombutho wamaphoyisa kamasipala (b) ngokufaka ngemuva kwendima (a) le ndima elandelayo: ‘‘(aA) angaqala izinyathelo zokuqondiswa kwezigwegwe ngemuva kokuthi yiHhovisi lwezinsolo loMqondisi kanye nangemva kokuthola umbiko wophenyo ovela eHhovisi loMqondisi;’’; (c) ngokufaka endaweni yendima (b) le ndima elandelayo: seluphothuliwe uphenyo ‘‘(b) kufanele ahambise umbiko obhaliwe kuNgqongqoshe izikhawu ezine onyakeni omayelana nenqubekela phambili ngezindaba zokuqondiswa kwezigwegwe ezenziwe ngokwemigomo yendima (a) futhi anikezele ngekhophi yawo kuMqondisi oMkhulu nakuNobhala; [futhi]’’. 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za - 18 Verify source ↗
No. 50990
AI-assisted research summary: The Directorate may ask certain police or municipal leaders to review an inappropriate sanction.
18 No. 50990 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30 July 2024 Act No. 15 of 2024 Independent Police Investigative Directorate Amendment Act, 2024 18 (d) by the substitution for paragraph (c) of the following paragraph: ‘‘(c) must immediately on finalisation of any disciplinary matter referred in the to it by the Directorate, [to inform] submit a report, prescribed manner, to the Minister in writing of the outcome [thereof] and provide a copy thereof to the Executive Director and the Secretary[.];’’; and (e) by the addition of the following paragraphs: ‘‘(d) specify in the report contemplated in paragraph (c) whether the disciplinary recommendations of the Directorate were implemented and the extent of the implementation thereof and if not imple- mented, provide reasons in the report, in the prescribed manner, for the disciplinary recommendations not being implemented; and (e) where the sanction is considered inappropriate the Directorate may request the National Commissioner, or the appropriate Provincial Commissioner, National Head or the appropriate Provincial Head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, or the executive head of the relevant municipal police service to review the sanction.’’. 5 10 15 Amendment of section 31 of Act 1 of 2011 - 19 Verify source ↗
Section 31 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution in subsection
AI-assisted research summary: The section is amended so that the person may exercise powers and perform duties assigned to them from time to time, and is accountable to the Minister and Parliament for those powers and duties.
19. Section 31 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution in subsection 20 (1) for paragraph (b) of the following paragraph: ‘‘(b) may exercise such powers and perform such duties as may from time to time be conferred upon or assigned to him or her, and in respect thereof be accountable to the Minister and Parliament.’’. Amendment of section 33 of Act 1 of 2011 - 20 Verify source ↗
Section 33 of the principal Act is hereby amended—
AI-assisted research summary: This section makes certain police officials guilty of an offence if they fail to comply with section 29 or section 30, and allows a conviction penalty of a fine or imprisonment of up to two years.
20. Section 33 of the principal Act is hereby amended— (a) by the substitution for subsection (3) of the following subsection: ‘‘(3) Any [police officer] member of the South African Police Service or a member of a municipal police service who fails to comply with section 29 is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding two years.’ ’’; and (b) by the addition of the following subsection: ‘(6) The National Commissioner, or appropriate Provincial Com- missioner, national Head or appropriate Provincial Head of the Director- ate for Priority Crime Investigation or the Executive Head of the relevant municipal police service who fails to comply with section 30 is guilty of an offence and liable to a fine or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding two years.’ ’’. Amendment of section 34 of Act 1 of 2011 - 21 Verify source ↗
Section 34 of the principal Act is hereby amended—
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends section 34 of the principal Act by adding new procedures, reporting requirements, policies, screening steps, and investigator criteria.
21. Section 34 of the principal Act is hereby amended— (a) by the deletion in subsection (1) of the word ‘‘and’’ at the end of paragraph (o); and (b) by the insertion in subsection (1) after paragraph (o) of the following paragraphs: (oB) (oC) (oD) ‘‘(oA) the procedure to be followed in respect of the report contem- plated in section 30(c) and (d), as well as the format and time-frames of the said report; the code of conduct for the employees of the Directorate; the human resource policies of the Directorate; the procedure to be followed for an appropriate pre-employment security screening investigation contemplated in sections 8 and 22; the criteria to be followed in appointing investigators; any matter that must or may be prescribed in terms of this Act; and’’. (oE) (oF) 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za umthetho ochibiyela umthetho wehhovisi lomqondisi wezamaphoyisa eliphenye ngokuzimele, 2024 ino.15 ka 2024 STAATSKOERANT, 30 JulIE 2024 No. 50990 19 (d) ngokufaka endaweni yendima (c) le ndima elandelayo: 19 ‘‘(c) kufanele ngokushesha uma sekuphothulwe udaba lokuqondiswa kwezigwegwe oludluliselwe kuyena iHhovisi loMqondisi, [azise] ahambise kuNgqongqoshe ngencwadi umphumela walo futhi ahlinzeke ngekhophi yalo kuMqondisi oMkhulu nakuNobhala[.];’’; futhi enqunyiwe, ngendlela umbiko (e) ngokwengeza lezi zindima ezilandelayo: ‘‘(d) acacise embikweni ohlongozwe endimeni ahlinzeka zeHhovisi zokuqondisa zingasetsheziswanga, enqunyiwe, mayelana (c) ukuthi ngabe izincomo loMqondisi izigwegwe zasetshenziswa yini kanye nezinga lokusetshenziswa kwazo futhi embikweni, uma zokuqondiswa ngendlela kwezigwegwe ezingasetshenzisiwe; futhi lapho isijeziso sithathwa njengesingafanele iHhovisi loMqondisi lingacela uKhomishana uKhomishana noma wesiFundazwe ofanele, iNhloko kaZwelonke noma iNhloko yesiFundazwe efanele yeHhovisi loMqondisi eliPhenya Amacala Akhethekile, inhloko eyisiphathimandla yombutho wamaphoyisa kamasipala ukuze abuyekeze isijeziso.’’. kaZwelonke, nezincomo izizathu (e) Ukuchibiyela isigaba 31 soMthetho 1 wezi-2011 5 10 15 20 - 19 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-31 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe ngokufaka
AI-assisted research summary: This amendment replaces part of section 31 so that the relevant person may exercise the power and carry out tasks assigned or delegated from time to time in relation to the Minister and Parliament.
19. Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-31 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe ngokufaka endaweni yesigatshana soku-(1) sendima (b) le ndima elandelayo: ‘‘(b) angasebenzise leli gunya futhi aqhube Ie misebenzi angathweswa yona noma engadluliselwa kuyena ngezikhathi ezithile, emayelana nokuqondene noNgqongqoshe kanye nePhalamende.’’. 25 Isigaba 33 soMthetho 1 wezi-2011 - 20 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-33 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe—
AI-assisted research summary: This provision amends section 33 by creating offences for police officers and certain police commissioners who fail to comply with sections 29 or 30, with a fine or up to two years’ imprisonment.
20. Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-33 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe— (a) ngokufaka endaweni yesigatshana sesi-(3) lesi sigatshana esilandelayo: ‘‘(3) [Iphoyisa] Ilungu loMbutho wamaPhoyisa aseNingizimu Afrika noma ilungu lombutho wamaphoyisa kamasipala elihluleka ukulandela isigaba sama-29 linecala futhi lizolahlwa icala likhokhe inhlawulo noma liboshwe isikhathi esingadlulile eminyakeni emibili.’’; futhi (b) ngokwenegza lesi sigatshana esilandelayo: ‘(6) UKhomishana kaZwelonke, noma uKhomishana wesiFundazwe oqondene inhloko kaZwelonke eqondene noma iNhloko yesiFundazwe eqondene eHhovisi loMqondisi Eliphenya Amacala Akhethekile noma iNhloko esiyiPhathimandla embuthweni wamaphoyisa kamasipala oqondene ohluleka ukulandela isigaba sama-30 unecala futhi uzokhokha inhlawulo noma agwetshwe ejele isikhathi esingadlulile eminyakeni emibili.’ ’’. 30 35 40 Ukuchibiyela isigaba 34 soMthetho 1 wezi-2011 - 21 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-34 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe—
AI-assisted research summary: This provision amends section 34 of the principal Act by deleting one word and inserting several new items after item (o).
21. Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-34 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe— (a) ngokususa esigatshaneni soku-(1) igama ‘‘kanye’’ lapho kuphela khona indima (o); futhi (b) ngokushutheka kusigatshana soku-(1) ngemuva kwendima (o) lezi zindima 45 ezilandelayo: ‘‘(oA) inqubo ezolandela kumbiko ovezwe esigabeni sama-30(c) no- (oB) (oC) (oD) (oE) (oF) (d), kanye nendlela nesikhathi salowo mbiko; indlela yokuziphatha kubasebenzi beHhovisi loMqondisi; ezokuqasha eHhovisi loMqondisi; inqubo ezolandela uma kwenziwa uphenyo lokuhlola ngaphambi kokuqasha evezwe esigabeni sesi-8 nesama-22; inqubo ezolandelwa uma kuqokwa abaphenyi; naloma oluphi udaba okufanele noma olungase lunqunywe ngokwemigomo yalo Mthetho; futhi’’. 50 55 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za - 20 Verify source ↗
No. 50990
AI-assisted research summary: 20 No. 50990 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30 July 2024 Act No. 15 of 2024 Independent Police Investigative Directorate Amendment Act, 2024 Substitution of section 35 of Act 1 of 2011 20
20 No. 50990 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30 July 2024 Act No. 15 of 2024 Independent Police Investigative Directorate Amendment Act, 2024 Substitution of section 35 of Act 1 of 2011 20 - 22 Verify source ↗
The following section is hereby substituted for section 35 of the principal Act:
AI-assisted research summary: This section substitutes section 35 of the principal Act with a section headed “[Transitional arrangements] Savings”.
22. The following section is hereby substituted for section 35 of the principal Act: ‘‘[Transitional arrangements] Savings - 35 Verify source ↗
The conditions of service, including the remuneration and other
AI-assisted research summary: The Act says employees of the Directorate must not have worse conditions of service, pay, or benefits when the Act commences.
35. The conditions of service, including the remuneration and other benefits payable to the employees of the Directorate before the commence- ment of the Independent Police Investigative Directorate Amendment Act, 2024, may not be less favourable upon the commencement of the said Act.’’. 5 Amendment of Arrangement of sections of Act 1 of 2011 - 23 Verify source ↗
The Arrangement of sections of the principal Act is hereby amended—
AI-assisted research summary: This provision amends the Arrangement of sections in the principal Act by replacing three listed items.
23. The Arrangement of sections of the principal Act is hereby amended— 10 (a) by the substitution for item 6 of the following item: ‘‘6. Appointment, remuneration and conditions of service of Executive Director’’; (b) by the substitution for item 8 of the following item: ‘‘8. [Composition] Appointment of members of national office’’; and 15 (c) by the substitution for item 35 of the following item: ‘‘35. [Transitional arrangements] Savings’’. Short title and commencement - 24 Verify source ↗
This Act is called the Independent Police Investigative Directorate Amendment
AI-assisted research summary: This section gives the Act its name and says it starts on a date set by the President by proclamation in the Gazette.
24. This Act is called the Independent Police Investigative Directorate Amendment Act, 2024, and comes into operation on a date determined by the President by proclamation in the Gazette. 20 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za umthetho ochibiyela umthetho wehhovisi lomqondisi wezamaphoyisa eliphenye ngokuzimele, 2024 ino.15 ka 2024 STAATSKOERANT, 30 JulIE 2024 No. 50990 21 Ukushintsha isigaba 35 soMthetho 1 wezi-2011 21 - 22 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke
AI-assisted research summary: The amendment says employees’ conditions of service, including pay and other benefits, must not become less favourable when the Act starts to apply.
22. Ngakho-ke soMthethongqangi: isigaba esilandelayo sishintshiwe esigabeni sama-35 ‘‘[Amalungiselelo esikhashana] Okubekwe eceleni 35. Imibandela yokusebenza, kubandakanya iholo kanye nezinye izinzuzo okukhokhelwa abasebenzi beHhovisi loMqondisi ngaphambi kokuba kuqale ukusebenza uMthetho oChibiyela uMthetho weHhovisi loMqondisi wezamaPhoyisa Eliphenya Ngokuzimele, wezi-2024, akufanele kungabavuni abasebenzi uma sekuqala ukusebenza kwalo Mthetho.’’. 5 10 Ukuchibiyela Ukuhlelwa kwezigaba zoMthetho 1 wezi-2011 - 23 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke ukuhlelwa kwezigaba zoMthethongqangi kuchitshiyelwe—
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends the schedule by replacing the text of items 6, 8, and 35 with new headings.
23. Ngakho-ke ukuhlelwa kwezigaba zoMthethongqangi kuchitshiyelwe— (a) ngokufaka endaweni yephuzu lesi-6 leli phuzu elilandelayo: ‘‘6. Ukuqokwa, oMkhulu’’; iholo kanye nimibandela yomsebenzi yoMqondisi (b) ngokufaka endaweni yephuzu lesi-8 leli phuzu elilandelayo: ‘‘8. [Ukwakheka] Ukuqokwa kwamalungu ehhovisi likazwelonke’’; futhi (c) ngokufaka endaweni yephuzu lama-35 iphuzu elilandelayo: ‘‘35. [Amalungiselelo esikhashana] Imvume’’. 15 20 Isihloko esifingqiwe nokuqala kwawo ukusebenza - 24 Verify source ↗
Lo Mthetho ubizwa ngokuthi uMthetho oChibiyela uMthetho weHhovisi
AI-assisted research summary: This provision says the Act is called the Amendment Act and will start on a date chosen by the President by proclamation in the Gazette.
24. Lo Mthetho ubizwa ngokuthi uMthetho oChibiyela uMthetho weHhovisi loMqondisi wezamaPhoyisa Eliphenya Ngokukhethekile, wezi-2024, futhi uzoqala ukusebenza ngosuku olunqunywe nguMongameli ngesimemezelo kuSomqulu. This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za 22 No. 50990 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30 July 2024 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za STAATSKOERANT 30 JULIE 2024 No. 50990 23 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za 24 No. 50990 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30 July 2024 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.zaPrinted by and obtainable from the Government Printer, Bosman Street, Private Bag X85, Pretoria, 0001Contact Centre Tel: 012-748 6200. eMail: info.egazette@gpw.gov.zaPublications: Tel: (012) 748 6053, 748 6061, 748 6065
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