Local Government: Municipal Property Rates Act, 2004 (Act No. 6 of 2004)

Chapter 7 : Valuation Appeal Boards

72. Inspection of property

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(1)Subject to any legislation that restricts or prohibits entry to any specific property, a member of, or any other person authorised by, an appeal board may —
(a)between 07:30 and 19:00 on any day except a Sunday or public holiday, enter any property that is the subject of an appeal or review; and
(b)inspect that property for the purpose of the appeal or review.

 

(2)When entering any property in terms of subsection (1), a member of, or any other person authorised by, an appeal board —
(a)must, on demand by a person on that property, produce proof of identity; and
(b)may be accompanied by an interpreter or any other person whose assistance may reasonably be required in the circumstances.

 

(3)The MEC for local government who established an appeal board must issue to a member of, or any person authorised by, that appeal board an identity card in the prescribed format containing a photograph of that person.