What is the equivalent of Ordnungsamt in DR Congo?

Everyday life

Ordnungsamt → Bourgmestre

Ordnungsbehörde, Bürgeramt Ordnung, Kommunaler Ordnungsdienst

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In DR Congo

Public order belongs to an elected politician, not to an office. The organic law charges the commune's mayor with maintaining it and places police units at his disposal — the separation German administration insists on does not exist here.

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Main similarities

Keeping public order and fining breaches of it

Main differences

General policing → Bundeskriminalamt, Landespolizei

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