Local Government: Municipal Finance Management Act, 2003 (Act No. 56 of 2003)

Chapter 13 : Resolution of Financial Problems

(1)	The Head of the Service—

(a)	is responsible for the performance by the Service of its functions and the exercise of its powers; and

(b)	takes all decisions of the Service in the performance of its functions and the exercise of its powers, except those decisions of the Service taken in consequence of a delegation in terms of section 162.

(2)	The Head of the Service performs the functions of office subject to the directions of the Director-General of the National Treasury.