Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act, 2013 (Act No. 16 of 2013)

Regulations

Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Regulations: Land Use Management and General Matters, 2015

Chapter 2 : Municipal Planning Tribunals

Part D : Municipal Planning Tribunal for District Municipal Area

7. Agreement to establish Municipal Planning Tribunal for District Municipal Area

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(1)An agreement between a district municipality and the local municipalities within the area of such district municipality as contemplated in section 34(2) of the Act must describe the rights, obligations and responsibilities of the district municipality and the participating local municipalities and must provide, with the necessary changes, for at least those matters referred to in regulation 4.

 

(2)In addition to the matters referred to in regulation 4, the agreement must provide for the manner and format within which the district municipality must submit its quarterly report.

 

(3)The district municipality establishing a Municipal Planning Tribunal and the local municipalities may use the standard agreement contained in Schedule 4 subject to any modifications and qualifications as they deem necessary.

 

(4)An agreement to establish a Municipal Planning Tribunal for a district municipal area must be approved by a council resolution of each of the Municipal Councils in accordance with their rules and orders.

 

(5)The publication of an agreement contemplated in section 34(3) of the Act must precede the establishment of the type of Municipal Planning Tribunal agreed to in that agreement.