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Discipline, Conduct and Behaviour (Chp. 11).

Country(ies)

Namibia

Subjects (Classification)

Public and civil servants

Adopted on (Date of text)

2002-02-14

Scope of text

National

Type of legislation (Type of text)

Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Abstract/Citation

These rules are made under the Police Act 1990 and its Regulations. Regulates the discipline and behaviour of those serving the in police force.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
A. SUBJECT
B. REFERENCES
C. STANDING ORDERS
D. GENERAL
E. DISCIPLINE
K.1. General
K.2. Absence from Duty
K.3. Gambling and Smoking
K.4. Drunkenness and Intemperate Habits
K.5. Repulsive Expressions
K.6. Barrack Discipline
K.7. Kitchen, Mess Facilities and Canteen
K.8. Debts and Obligations
K.9. Political Discussions
K.10. Reproof of Subordinates
K.11. Formal Warning
K.12. Subscriptions and Testimonials
K.13. Reporting by Non-Commissioned Officer's (NCO's)
F. CONDUCT AND BEHAVIOUR
F.1. General
F.2. Substantive Issues
F.3. Procedural Issues
F.4. Standards for Discipline and Conduct
a. General
b. Norms and Standards of Conduct
c. Duties of the Regional Commander
d. Responsibilities of Commanders
e. Co-operation with Members
f. Inform Members
g. Bring Conduct to the Required Norms and Standards
G. CORRUPTION
K.1. General
H. SECONDARY EMPLOYMENT
K.1. Definitions
K.2. General
I. CODE OF CONDUCT
K.1. General
K.2. Respect for Human Life
K.3. Reverence for the Law
K.4. Integrity
K.5. Service Excellence
K.6. Respect for Property Rights
J. COMPLAINTS AGAINST MEMBERS
K.1. Complaints Lodged by a Member of the Public
K.2. Departmental Complaints
K.3. Criminal Offences
K. INTERNAL INVESTIGATION
K.1. General
K.2. Investigating of Case Dockets
K.3. Motor Vehicle Accidents
L. SUSPENSION
L.1. General
L.2. Suspension Hearing
L.3. Reporting of Suspended Member
L.4. Member in Charge of a Criminal Case against a Member
K.M. STEREOTYPING
M.1. General
M.2. Communication
M.3. Elimination of stereotyping
N. COMPLAINTS AND REDRESS OF WRONGS
N.1. General
APPENDIX SUBJECT
11 - 1 ELIMINATION OF SEXUAL STEREOTYPING
11 - 2 INCIDENT REPORT (DEPARTMENTAL OFFENCES)
11 - 3 INCIDENT REPORT (CRIMINAL OFFENCES)
11 - 4 FORMAL WARNING
11 - 5 DECLARATION OF BUSINESS INTERESTS
11 - 6 PROCEEDINGS OF A SUSPENSION HEARING (POL 158)