Police committee welcomes enactment of Ipid amendment bill

The independence of the Independent Police Investigative Directorate has been strengthened after President Cyril Ramaphosa enacted the Independent Police Investigative Directorate Amendment Bill.

According to a statement released on Thursday, Joemat-Pettersson said it would change any perception of political interference in the work of Ipid. “This Act provides the necessary checks and balances within the police and Ipid environment,” said Joemat-Pettersson.

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