Section 16: Standing orders.

(1) The Inspector-General of Police may make standing orders relating to operational control of the Police.
(2) Such standing orders are binding upon all police officers and shall be published in the Federal Government Gazette and in one national daily.
(3) The Police Service Commission may, subject to the provisions of this Act, make standing orders relating to:
(a) the appointment, promotion and disciplinary control, including dismissal of persons appointed by it into the Police Force; and
(b) appeals against dismissal or other disciplinary measures.
(4) The standing orders made under subsection (1) are binding on all persons appointed by the Police Service Commission and shall be published in the Federal Government Gazette.