{"id":1582,"date":"2020-02-13T14:24:17","date_gmt":"2020-02-13T14:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wp5\/?page_id=1582"},"modified":"2023-09-19T14:34:08","modified_gmt":"2023-09-19T19:34:08","slug":"police-service-commission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/osc.gov.jm\/index.php\/police-service-commission\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Service Commission"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1582\" class=\"elementor elementor-1582\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f5de675 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f5de675\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-203a926\" data-id=\"203a926\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf32315 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bf32315\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">Police Service Commission<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-edc09fc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"edc09fc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e2176cd\" data-id=\"e2176cd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d83d6f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d83d6f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Police Service Commission is one of four (4) Commissions that fall under the OSC which operates under the general direction of the Chief Personnel Officer.<\/p><p>By Section 129(1) of the Constitution of Jamaica, \u201cthere shall be a Police Service Commission for Jamaica, consisting of a Chairman and such number of members,\u201d as the Governor General acting on the recommendation of the Prime Minister, after consultation with the Leader of the Opposition, may from time to time decide. Members are appointed for a period of up to five (5) years.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-244ade4\" data-id=\"244ade4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3730525 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3730525\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"span4\"><aside class=\"right-sidebar\"><div class=\"widget\"><h2 class=\"widgetheading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Current Members<\/strong><\/span><\/h2><ul class=\"cat\"><li><i class=\"icon-angle-right\"><\/i><strong>Prof. The Hon. Gordon Shirley, OJ<\/strong><br \/><i>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Chairman<\/i><i class=\"icon-angle-right\"><\/i><\/li><li><i class=\"icon-angle-right\"><\/i><strong>Rear Admiral (Ret&#8217;d) Peter Brady, CD, CVO<\/strong><\/li><li><i class=\"icon-angle-right\"><\/i><strong>Prof. Anthony Harriott<\/strong><\/li><li><i class=\"icon-angle-right\"><\/i><strong>Mr. Walter Scott, CD, KC<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Miss Vivette Miller<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/aside><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7c47e27 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7c47e27\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c9d076d\" data-id=\"c9d076d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e10091 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8e10091\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Functions of the Commission<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4273586 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4273586\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-29f8ea7\" data-id=\"29f8ea7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0c943f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a0c943f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"span8\"><article><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"span8\"><p>The Police Service Commission is required to make recommendations to the Governor General in respect for:<\/p><ul><li type=\"square\">Appointments and\/or promotions of members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force of and above the rank of Inspector;<\/li><li type=\"square\">Confirmation of appointments of and above the rank of Inspector;<\/li><li type=\"square\">Retirements \u2013 general, ill-health, age, pre-mature retirements, retirement in the public interest;<\/li><li type=\"square\">Disciplinary proceedings and punishment against members of and above the rank of Inspector;<\/li><li type=\"square\">Appeals of all ranks;<\/li><li type=\"square\">Selection of officers and members for training courses and study leave.<\/li><\/ul><br \/><p>The Secretary to the Police Service Commission is a member of staff of the Office of the Services Commissions (OSC) and is appointed to perform the duties of the Commission in keeping with Regulation 4 of the Police Service Regulations, 1961.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class='campos'>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police Service Commission The Police Service Commission is one of four (4) Commissions that fall under the OSC which operates under the general direction of the Chief Personnel Officer. 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