| LC control no. | no 96047026 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | South African Police Service |
| Variant(s) | SA Police Service SAPD (South African Police Service) SAPS (South African Police Service) South Africa. Department of Safety and Security. South African Police Service South Africa. South African Police Service Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens |
| See also | Hierarchical superior: South Africa. Department of Safety and Security Predecessor: South African Police |
| Other standard no. | 5994156677163933770006 |
| Beginning date | 1994 |
| Found in | Annual plan of the South African Police Service, 1996/1997: verso of t.p. (SA Police Service) p. 2, etc. (the eleven former police agencies in South Africa are being rationalized and amalgamated into a unified and national South African Police Service; South African Police Service is one of two units of the Department of Safety and Security; structured both at the national and provincial levels; although most responsibility for combatting crime is located within the provincial level, the police service remains a single entity) Report of the Auditor-General on the secret services account, the related departmental accounts, and the security services special account for ... 1996-97: p. iv (South African Police Service; SAPS; Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens; SAPD) Website of South African Police Service, viewed 19 January 2010: SAPS profile/history (Prior to 1994, every homeland had its own policing agency, bringing the total number of policing agencies in the country to eleven (10 homelands + the old South African Police). The new Constitution established a single National Police Service for South Africa under the executive command and control of a National Commissioner who is appointed by the President) SAPS profile/organizational structure/SAPS structure (the Police Service is divided into divisional units (by function) and provincial units (by individual provinces) ) |
| Not found in | White paper on the organization and functions of the South African Police, 1988 |
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