Question NW2737 to the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs

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28 October 2022 - NW2737

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Groenewald, Mr IM to ask the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs

Whether, with reference to section 57A(1) and (2) (details furnished) of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, Act 32 of 2000, as amended, she has yet to determine the different periods for the different categories of misconduct; if not, (a) why not and (b) by what date does she intend to prescribe the different categories as required by the specified Act; if so, what are the relevant details; (2) whether she will make a statement on the matter?

Reply:

1. No. The President of the Republic of South Africa assented to the Local Government: Municipal Systems Amendment Act No. 3 of 2022 on 17 August 2022 which Act will be operational on 1 November 2022. New regulations relating to this matter will be finalised and gazzeted in due course.

2. The Minister of COGTA will not make a statement on the matter.

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