Inspector General

Inspeção-Geral da Segurança Interna

IGSI

11/100

Summary

Executive-branch inspectorate within MAI; exercises administrative legality oversight over the National Police under DL 66/2021 Art. 19(3)k; not civilian-led and findings are advisory to the minister.

Independence Scorecard

Independence Score: 11/100 (minimal)
11/100
Nominal
Methodology v0.1
AppointmentExecutive appointment
Term lengthNot specified
Removal standardAt will (weak protection)
Budget independenceExecutive discretion
Subpoena powerNo
Compel testimonyNo
Records accessFull access
Public reports requiredNo
Pre-publication reviewExecutive review

Statute

Name
Orgânica do Ministério da Administração Interna
Citation
Decreto-Lei n.º 66/2021, Art. 19(3)(k)
Full text
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Jurisdiction scope

National; Ministry of Internal Affairs (MAI) inspectorate responsible for gathering information on the state of the National Police and external administrative and legality control of its activities; evaluates central services and bodies of the National Police. Not a civilian body.