Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, 2000 (Act No. 32 of 2000)

Chapter 7 : Local Public Administration and Human Resources

Part 3 : Delegation system

60. Certain delegations restricted to executive committees or executive mayors

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(1) The following powers may, within a policy framework determined by the municipal council, be delegated to an executive committee or executive mayor only:
(a) decisions to expropriate immovable property or rights in or to immovable property; and
(b) the determination or alteration of the remuneration, benefits or other conditions of service of the municipal manager or managers directly responsible to the municipal manager.

 

(2) The council may only delegate to the municipal manager the power to make decisions on investments on behalf of the municipality within the municipality's investment policy contemplated in section 13(2) of the Local Government: Municipal Finance Management Act, 2003 (Act No. 56 of 2003).

 

[Section 60(2) substituted by section 13 of Act No. 19 of 2008]