The Finance Department provides financial administration and budget management for JICS.
Supply Chain Management’s purpose is to highlight the role of the procurement services and asset management in JICS.
The primary functions of these units is to control and manage the finances and properties of JICS, as well as ensure a conducive working environment for the staff.
The mandate of JICS is to inspect or arrange for the inspection of correctional centres and remand detention facilities in order to report on the treatment of inmates in correctional centres and on conditions and any corrupt or dishonest practices in correctional centres and remand detention facilities.
Corporate Services comprises of three Sub-Directorates, namely, Human Resources, Information Technology, and Communications & Media. It is through these components that the Unit is able to provide the much-needed resources and functions to support JICS’s pursuit of outcomes.
JICS manages public services to resolve disputes within correctional facilities, ensuring accessible support and collaborating with other departments to uphold inmates' human dignity.
Legal services offer professional guidance and representation to address various legal needs for individuals and organizations.
JICS is an independent oversight body tasked with overseeing the correctional operations of the Department of Correctional Services and protecting the rights of all incarcerated persons. JICS reports to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services and the Minister of Correctional Services.
349 Witch-Hazel Avenue, Eco-Origin Park – Block C3, Highveld, Centurion, 0157
Email: Complaints@jics.gov.za
Phone: (012) 321 0303