National Land Transport Act, 2009 (Act No. 5 of 2009)Chapter 2 : Institutional Arrangements for Land Transport12. Intergovernmental relations |
| (1) | A province may enter into an agreement with one or more municipalities in the province to provide for the joint exercise or performance of their respective powers and functions contemplated in this Act and may establish a provincial entity or similar body in this regard, subject to the Constitution and this section. |
| (2) | One or more adjacent municipalities may agree on the joint exercise or performance of their respective powers and functions contemplated in this Act, or may establish municipal entities in terms of the Systems Act for this purpose. |
| (3) | If the spheres of government cannot agree, subject to this Act, on the division of land transport functions between them, they must act in a manner and spirit consistent with the principles of co-operative government prescribed by section 41 of the Constitution and apply the provisions of the Intergovernmental Relations Framework Act, 2005 (Act No. 13 of 2005). |