Why did a section disappear?
Almost always it is a setting, not a bug: the section is hidden by a visibility rule on the Permissions tab, and an action button by the permission matrix on the same tab.
Someone promoted needs access to their own area, not to the whole panel. Section visibility follows the position, action permissions come from a separate matrix.
Let them see the roster but not issue penalties. Every action permission is granted separately from section visibility.
The permission audit in a profile answers what a person could have done, and the action log shows what they actually did.
Almost always it is a setting, not a bug: the section is hidden by a visibility rule on the Permissions tab, and an action button by the permission matrix on the same tab.
Visibility decides whether the section shows up in the menu. The matrix decides whether you can issue a penalty, approve coins or edit settings. A section can be visible while the button stays disabled.
The server owner and superusers. Everyone else sees what their position and department allow.
Protection blocks attempts to bypass permissions and shows the reason on the block screen. Usually it is a tab left open for hours: reload the page and message the administration — blocks are lifted manually.