"public service infrastructure"
means publicly controlled infrastructure of the following kinds:
| (a) | national, provincial or other public roads on which goods, services or labour move across a municipal boundary; |
| (b) | water or sewer pipes, ducts or other conduits, dams, water supply reservoirs, water treatment plants or water pumps forming part of a water or sewer scheme serving the public; |
| (c) | power stations, power substations or power lines forming part of an electricity scheme serving the public; |
| (d) | gas or liquid fuel plants or refineries or pipelines for gas or liquid fuels, forming part of a scheme for transporting such fuels; |
| (e) | railway lines forming part of a national railway system; |
| (f) | communication towers, masts, exchanges or lines forming part of a communications system serving the public; |
| (g) | runways, aprons and the air traffic control unit at national or provincial airports, including the vacant land known as the obstacle free zone surrounding these, which must be vacant for air navigation purposes; |
| (h) | breakwaters, sea walls, channels, basins, quay walls, jetties, roads, railway or infrastructure used for the provision of water, lights, power, sewerage or similar services of ports, or navigational aids comprising lighthouses, radio navigational aids, buoys, beacons or any other device or system used to assist the safe and efficient navigation of vessels; |
| (i) | any other publicly controlled infrastructure as may be prescribed; or |
| (j) | rights of way, easements or servitudes in connection with infrastructure mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (i); |
[Definition paragraph (g) amended by section 24(k) of Act No. 29 of 2014]