Intergovernmental Relations Framework Act, 2005 (Act No. 13 of 2005)

Chapter 2 : Intergovernmental Structures

1)	Where there is an obligation in terms of this Act or any other legislation to consult organised local government on any matter, such consultation may be conducted through an appropriate intergovernmental structure.

2)	If organised local government is not represented in the intergovernmental structure in question, it is for purposes of subsection (1) entitled to participate through a representative with full speaking rights in such structure when the relevant matter is discussed.