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Intergovernmental Relations in the Western Cape
The need for an intergovernmental structure was identified in order to streamline the transformation process in the Western Cape.
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Volume 4, Issue 2, June 2002
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Easing Interventions in Local Government: The Proposed Constitutional Amendment
The proposed amendment to section 139 (2) of the Constitution, tabled in Parliament in August, creates new grounds on which a province may intervene in a ...
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Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2002
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From SALGA: Bringing the NLTTA in Line with the New Local Government Dispensation.
The Portfolio Committee on Transport convened a public hearing on the implementation of the National Land Transport Transition Act (NLTTA) at Parliament on 4 ...
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Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2002
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From SALGA: Local Democracy at Risk?
The Justice and Constitutional Development Portfolio Committee held public hearings on the Third Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2002, at Parliament on 5 and 6 ...
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Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2002
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From the Courts: Municipality Stumbles over a Disconnection Hurdle
Residents of Bon Vista Mansions v Southern Metropolitan Local Council
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Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2002
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Legal Briefs: Can a District Councillor be Employed by a Local Municipality within the District?
There is currently no legal provision that directly prohibits a local municipality's employee from sitting on the district council. However, there is a real ...
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Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2002
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Linking Communities and Local Government: The Mangaung Experience
Public Participation is a fundamental part of local government's planning in the new dispensation. Aside from Chapter 4 in the Systems Act, no clear guidelines ...
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Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2002
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Terms of Reference for Political Structures and Political Office Bearers
Every municipal council has the right to to determine its internal procedures. This right is protected by section 160 of the Constitution, which allows a ...
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Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2002
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Crossing the Floor: The Judgment
On 4 October the Constitutional Court ended a period of political instability that started just less than a year ago with the break up of the Democratic ...
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Volume 4, Issue 4, November 2002
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Intergovernmetal Dispute Resolution: Jaw don't War
Conflict is one of the realities of political and social life. All governments face similar challenges as they cope with the pressures of modern social and ...
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Volume 4, Issue 4, November 2002