Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, 2000 (Act No. 32 of 2000)SchedulesSchedule 1 : Code of Conduct for Councillors3. Attendance at meetings |
A councillor must attend each meeting of the municipal council and of a committee of which that councillor is a member, except when—
(a) | leave of absence is granted in terms of an applicable law or as determined by the rules and orders of the council; or |
(b) | that councillor is required in terms of this Code to withdraw from the meeting. |