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The New Municipal PPP Regulations.
Regulations governing public/private partnerships in the local government sphere came into effect on 1 April 2005. Section 120 of the Municipal Finance ...
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Volume 7, Issue 2, May 2005
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The Policy In The Numbers.
There is more to the 2011 Local Government Budgets and Expenditure Review than numbers. The review tells a story about the policy behind the numbers. It lays ...
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Volume 13, Issue 4, November 2011.
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The PPP Procurement Process.
The Public-Private Partnership procurement process overlaps in many respect with the recently published Supply Chain Management Regulations. The overlap occurs ...
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Volume 7, Issue 3, July 2005
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The Role and Function of Bid Committees.
In recent months the courts have stressed the importance of the roles and functions of these committees. Contracts have been set aside because bid committees ...
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Volume 11, Issue 4, October 2009.
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The State of Municipal Budgets-Intergovernmental Fiscal Review for 2003.
The Minister of Finance released the 2003 intergovernmental Fiscal Review on 8 April. It provides a wealth of information on municipal budgets for the 2002/03 ...
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Volume 5, Issue 3, July 2003
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The Tender Process and Blacklisted Suppliers.
The courts view the blacklisting of suppliers by the National Treasury in a very serious light and confirm that organs of state are allowed to cancel contracts ...
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Volume 12, Issue 4, December 2010
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Tying Municipal Manager's Pay to Performance.
Municipal managers are well paid-too well, it has sometimes been argued. Many wonder why the head public servants of local government should earn more than ...
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Volume 8, Issue 3, July 2006
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Unsolicited Bids in the Disposal of Municipal Immovable Property.
Section 14 of the Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA) read with the Municipal Supply Chain Management Regulations issued in terms of the of the MMFA ...
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Volume 9, Issue 5, November/December 2007.
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When Can Bidders With a Bad Track Record Be Rejected?
There are a number of legislative grounds upon which a municipal manager may reject a tender bid. One such ground is provided in the Municipal Supply Chain ...
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Volume 11, Issue 1 February 2009
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Who Wants to be President When You Can be Mayor: Career Patterns of Local Government Politicians: The Case of Metropolitan Mayors.
Local Government is emerging as a strong third sphere of government. Within local government, metropolitan cities are coming out as powerful institutions. ...
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Volume 8, Issue 4, September 2006.
