- Government
Gazette 15163
-
STATE
PRESIDENT'S
OFFICE No.
1855.
-
6
October
1993
-
- It
is hereby
notified that
the
Acting
State
President
has
assented
to the
following
Act which
is hereby
published
for general
information:-
-
No.
136
of 1993:
Police Second
Amendment
Act,
1993
-
- GENERAL
EXPLANATORY
NOTE:
-
- Words
in italics
indicate
insertions
in existing
enactments.
-
- ACT
-
- To
amend
the
Police
Act, 1958,
so as
to provide
that
matters
concerning
labour relations
in the
South African
Police Force
be
regulated
by regulation;
and to
provide
for matters
connected
therewith.
-
- (Afrikaans
text signed
by the
Acting
State
President.) (Assented
to 24
September
1993.)
-
- BE
IT ENACTED
by the
State
President
and the
Parliament
of the
Republic
of South
Africa, as
follows:-
-
- Amendment
of section
1 of
Act 7
of 1958,
as amended
by section
1 of
Act 53
of 1961,
section
1 of
Act 64
of 1964,
section 1
of Act
74 of
1967, section
-
1
of Act
94 of
1972, section
1 of
Act
34 of
1973,
section
1 of
Act 64
of
-
1979,
section
1 of
Act
68 of
1984, section
1 of
Act
36 of
1989,
section
1 of Act
75 of
1989, section
1 of
Act 76
of 1989,
section
1 of
Act 110
of
-
1990,
section
1 of
Act
55 of
1991, section
1 of
Act
87 of
1991 and
section
-
1
of Act
23 of
1992
-
- 1.
Section
1 of
the Police
Act,
1958 (hereinafter
referred
to as
the principal
Act),
is hereby
amended
by the
substitution
in subsection
(1) for
paragraph (b)
of the
definition
of "member
of the
Force"
of the
following
paragraph:
-
"(b)
for the
purposes
of sections
4(3), 8A,
9, 10,
10A,
10B, -
10C,
10D, 10E,
1 0F,
11, 12,
14, 15,
16, 17,
17B, 18,
20, 21,
22, 25,
-
26,
26A, 27,
28, 31,
32bis, 33
(excluding
paragraphs
(eA)
and (v)
of subsection
(1),
and
subsection
(2) thereof),
34D, 34E
and 35,
a member
of a
municipal
police
unit;".
-
- Insertion
of section
8A in
Act
7 of
1958
-
- 2.
The following
section
is
hereby
inserted
in the
principal
Act after
section
8:
-
- "Labour
matters
-
- 8A.
An member
of the
Force
shall
exercise
his rights
with
respect
to labour
matters
in terms
of the
regulations,
and the
State
as his
employer
shall deal
with and
administer
all
such matters,
including
the
resolution
of disputes,
in
accordance
with the
regulations.".
-
- Amendment
of section
33 of
Act 7
of
1958, as
amended
by section
8 of
Act 53
of 1961,
section
19 of
Act
64 of
1964,
section
1 of
Act 80
of
1970,
section
-
5
of Act
94
of
1972,
section 1
of Act
47
of 1981,
section
46 of
Act 97
of
-
1986,
section
6 of
Act 8
of
1988,
section 3
of
Act
75 of
1989, section
3 of
-
Act
76 of
1989,
section
13
of Act
87 of
1991 and
section
1 of
Act
16 of
-
1993
-
- 3.
Section
33 of
the
principal
Act is
hereby
amended
by the
insertion in
subsection
(1) after
paragraph
(m)
of the
following
paragraph:
-
- "(mA)
the rights
of members
of the
Force
in connection
with
all
matters
concerning
labour
relations
between
them and
the
State as
their
employer
(including
conditions
of service,
salaries
and other
benefits)
and the
administration
and management
of
such
matters,
including
the
settlement
of disputes
and
the
establishment
of mechanisms
for such
purpose;".
-
- Short
title
and
commencement
-
- 4.
This
Act shall
be
called
the
Police
Second
Amendment
Act,
1993,
and
shall
come into
operation
on a
date fixed
by
the
State
President
by proclamation
in the
Gazette.
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