Intergovernmental Relations Framework Act, 2005 (Act No. 13 of 2005)NoticesImplementation Protocol Guidelines and Guidelines for Managing Joint ProgrammesGuidelinesChapter 2 : Management of Joint ProgrammesPart 1 : Scoping studies and reports6. Department responsible for scoping study and report |
| 1) | The Cabinet should mandate a national department to be responsible for carrying out a scoping study and preparing a scoping report on the study, if - |
| a) | the national government is to participate in the implementation of the relevant joint programme; |
| b) | two or more provincial governments are to participate in the implementation of the relevant joint programme; or |
| c) | the relevant joint programme is to be implemented on an intersphere basis. |
| 2) | The executive council of a province should mandate a provincial department to be responsible for carrying out a scoping study and preparing a scoping report on the study, if participation in the implementation of the relevant joint programme is to be confined to - |
| a) | provincial organs of state in the province; |
| b) | municipalities or municipal entities in the province; or |
| c) | such provincial organs of state and municipalities or municipal entities. |