Oversight Bodies · ZA

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Independent institutions that check this jurisdiction's own power — audit, ombudsman, inspector general, civilian review, ethics, and grand-jury bodies established by statute.

1 body tracked 1 with law-enforcement scope Methodology v0.1

Oversight Bodies

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01 Ombudsman

Western Cape Police Ombudsman

WCPO
57 / 100 limited

The Western Cape Police Ombudsman is established by ss 10–18 of the Western Cape Community Safety Act 3 of 2013, deriving authority from s 206(3) and (5) of the Constitution. The Ombudsman is...

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Law Enforcement Oversight

Who watches the police?

Bodies with statutory law-enforcement scope

1 body · ranked by independence
Ombudsman

Western Cape Police Ombudsman

WCPO
Independence 57/100
LE capability 18/40
Discipline authority
advisory
UOF investigation
refers
Evidence access
restricted
Civilian composition
required
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