Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, 2000 (Act No. 32 of 2000)Chapter 4 : Community Participation21A. Documents to be made public |
| (1) | All documents that must be made public by a municipality in terms of a requirement of this Act, the Municipal Finance Management Act or other applicable legislation, must be conveyed to the local community— |
| (a) | by displaying the documents at the municipality's head and satellite offices and libraries; |
| (b) | by displaying the documents on the municipality's official website, if the municipality has a website as envisaged by section 21B; and |
| (c) | by notifying the local community, in accordance with section 21, of the place, including the website address, where detailed particulars concerning the documents can be obtained. |
| (2) | If appropriate, any notification in terms of subsection (1)(c) must invite the local community to submit written comments or representations to the municipality in respect of the relevant documents. |
[Section 21A inserted by section 5 of Act No. 44 of 2003]