Water Services Act, 1997 (Act No. 108 of 1997)Chapter VII : Water Services Committees59. Provision of information |
(a) | such information as he or she requires on the affairs and financial position of the water services committee; and |
(b) | access to such books, accounts, documents and other assets of the water services committee as he or she may require. |
(2) | The Minister or a water services authority may appoint a person to investigate the affairs or financial position of a water services committee. |
(3) | The Minister may recover the fees and disbursements of any person so appointed from the water services committee concerned. |
(4) | Any investigation undertaken by a water services authority under subsection (2), is undertaken at the cost of that water services authority. |
(5) | A water services committee must, on request, provide information on its affairs and financial position to any person, subject to the limitations necessitated by the rights enshrined in Chapter 2 of the Constitution. |