Local Government: Municipal Property Rates Act, 2004 (Act No. 6 of 2004)Chapter 6 : Valuation Rolls53. Notification of outcome of objections and furnishing of reasons |
| (1) | A municipal valuer must, in writing, notify every person who has lodged an objection, and also the owner of the property concerned if the objector is not the owner, of— |
| (a) | the valuer's decision in terms of section 51 regarding that objection; |
| (b) | any adjustments made to the valuation roll in respect of the property concerned; and |
| (c) | whether section 52 applies to the decision. |
| (2) | Within 30 days after such notification, such objector or owner may, in writing, apply to the municipal manager for the reasons for the decision. A prescribed fee must accompany the application. |
| (3) | The municipal valuer must, within 30 days after receipt of such application by the municipal manager, provide the reasons for the decision to the applicant, in writing. |