Should the researcher be required to conduct research within the SAPS via questionnaires and interviews, in terms of the National Instruction 4 of 2022 , which requires the submission of five (5) supporting documents for the consideration of applications to conduct research, which include:
A letter or certificate by the academic institution under whose patronage the research is conducted regarding the ethical clearance of the research, indicating that the approved proposal was approved by the particular institution’s “Research Ethical Committee” and can be forwarded to Research Nodal Point: Research Nodal Point:Ntlou AR ntlouar@saps.gov.za