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

Regulations

Municipal Supply Chain Management Regulations, 2005

Chapter 2: Framework for Supply Chain Management Policies

Part 2: Acquisition management

33. Procurement of goods necessitating special safety arrangements
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(1) A supply chain management policy must restrict the acquisition and storage of goods in bulk (other than water) which necessitate special safety arrangements, including gasses and fuel.

 

(2)Where the storage of goods in bulk is justified, such justification must be based on sound reasons, including the total cost of ownership and cost advantages for the municipality or municipal entity.