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The Premier of the Western Cape invites all interested persons to apply to be appointed in terms of section 11 of the Western Cape Community Safety Act, 2013 (Act 3 of 2013)(the Act), as the Western Cape Provincial Police Ombudsman.

Minimum Requirements

The functions of the Ombudsman are —(a) to receive and investigate complaints submitted in terms ofsection 16 of the Act regarding inefficiency of the police or abreakdown in relations between the police and any community; and(b) to perform the other functions assigned to him or her under theAct.

  1. Applicants must be suitably qualified, with experience in the field of law or policing.

  2. The appointment will be made in accordance with section 11(2) of the Act for a non-renewable term not exceeding five years.

  3. Shortlisted candidates must undergo a vetting process.

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    Notes

    5. All applications must be submitted in writing, be accompanied by acomprehensive curriculum vitae and must be submitted on or before 12:00 on 7 December 2020 by —(a) posting it to: Adv. JC Gerber SC, PO Box 5346, Cape Town 8000;(b) e-mailing it to: [Email Address Removed] (Mark the subject box clearly as: WC PROVINCIAL POLICE OMBUDSMAN);(c) faxing it to: [Phone Number Removed];; or(d) delivering it to: Head of Department, Department of Community, Safety, 4th Floor, 35 Wale Street, Cape Town.

  4. All information provided will be treated with strict confidentiality.
  5. Enquiries can be made with Adv. JC Gerber SC at: Tel: [Phone Number Removed]; or E-mail: [Email Address Removed]
  6. Copies of the Act can be obtained from Adv. JC Gerber SC or from the website: [URL Removed] za/dept/community-safety/documents/acts/2013.

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