Local Government: Municipal Structures Act, 1998

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18 December 1998 this version
11 December 1998
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Gazette 30
  1. Eastern Cape Provincial Gazette dated 2006-02-20 number 1477
  2. Eastern Cape Provincial Gazette dated 2023-10-23 number 5002
  3. Free State Provincial Gazette dated 2023-10-20 number 58
  4. Free State Provincial Gazette dated 2023-11-24 number 71
  5. KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Gazette dated 2023-10-10 number 2604
  6. KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Gazette dated 2023-10-12 number 2605 part 1
  7. KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Gazette dated 2023-10-12 number 2606
  8. KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Gazette dated 2023-10-19 number 2608
  9. KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Gazette dated 2023-10-27 number 2611
  10. KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Gazette dated 2023-11-09 number 2619
  11. KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Gazette dated 2023-11-10 number 2620
  12. KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Gazette dated 2023-11-22 number 2625
  13. South Africa Government Gazette dated 2023-10-20 number 49518
  14. South Africa Government Gazette dated 2023-11-03 number 49603
  15. Western Cape Provincial Gazette dated 2001-05-11 number 5708
  16. Western Cape Provincial Gazette dated 2001-12-05 number 5801
  17. Western Cape Provincial Gazette dated 2005-03-04 number 6211
  18. Western Cape Provincial Gazette dated 2005-03-04 number 6212
  19. Western Cape Provincial Gazette dated 2005-03-04 number 6213
  20. Western Cape Provincial Gazette dated 2005-03-04 number 6215
  21. Western Cape Provincial Gazette dated 2005-03-04 number 6216
  22. Western Cape Provincial Gazette dated 2005-03-04 number 6217
  23. Western Cape Provincial Gazette dated 2005-03-04 number 6218
  24. Western Cape Provincial Gazette dated 2005-03-04 number 6219
  25. Western Cape Provincial Gazette dated 2005-03-04 number 6220
  26. Western Cape Provincial Gazette dated 2005-03-04 number 6221
  27. Western Cape Provincial Gazette dated 2005-03-04 number 6223
  28. Western Cape Provincial Gazette dated 2005-03-04 number 6224
  29. Western Cape Provincial Gazette dated 2005-03-04 number 6225
  30. Western Cape Provincial Gazette dated 2023-10-31 number 8843
Legislation 297
  1. 2010 FIFA World Cup
  2. Advertising
  3. Advertising and Signage
  4. Advisory Board for Nature Reserves
  5. Air Pollution Control
  6. Air Pollution Control
  7. Air Pollution Control
  8. Air Quality
  9. Air Quality Management
  10. Air Quality Management
  11. Air Quality Management
  12. Air Quality Management
  13. Animal
  14. Animal Keeping
  15. Beaches
  16. Budget Approval Process
  17. Building
  18. Building Control
  19. Building Regulations and Standards
  20. COGTA COVID-19 Disaster Response Directions, 2020
  21. Camping Areas
  22. Camping Areas
  23. Cemeteries and Crematoria
  24. Cemeteries and Crematoria
  25. Cemeteries, Crematoria and Funeral Undertakers
  26. Child Care Facilities
  27. Children's Act, 2005
  28. City Improvement District
  29. City Ombudsman
  30. Closure and Diversion of Public Streets and Public Places
  31. Coastal
  32. Coastal Management
  33. Collections
  34. Commonage
  35. Commonage
  36. Community Fire Safety
  37. Community Fire Safety
  38. Conduct of Meetings of the Council
  39. Conduct of meetings
  40. Constitution of Transport for Cape Town
  41. Control of Boats and Boating on the Clanwilliam Dam
  42. Control of Boats and Boating on the Clanwilliam Dam
  43. Control of Boats and Boating on the Clanwilliam Dam
  44. Control of Cemeteries
  45. Control of Disposal Sites
  46. Control of Temporary Advertisements
  47. Control of Undertakings that Sell Liquor to the Public
  48. Control of Vessels and Boating Activities on the Berg River Estuary
  49. Control of Waste Disposal Sites
  50. Control of the Seashore and the Sea Situated Within or Adjoining the Area of Jurisdiction of the Municipality of Cederberg
  51. Control over Refuse Removal and Disposal Sites
  52. Credit Control
  53. Credit Control and Debt Collection
  54. Credit Control and Debt Collection
  55. Credit Control and Debt Collection
  56. Credit Control, Debt Collection and Indigent Support
  57. Credit Control, Debt Collection and Indigent Support
  58. Credit Control, Debt Collection and Indigent Support
  59. Customary Initiation Act, 2021
  60. Customer Care, Credit Control and Debt Collection
  61. Customer Care, Credit Control and Debt Collection
  62. Customer Care, Credit Control and Debt Collection
  63. Customer Care, Credit Control, Debt Collection and Indigent Support
  64. Determination of the Types of Municipalities Act, 2009
  65. Disaster Management Act, 2002
  66. Dogs
  67. Eastern Cape Parks and Tourism Agency Act, 2010
  68. Eastern Cape Traditional Leadership and Governance Act, 2017
  69. Electricity Supply
  70. Electricity Supply
  71. Electricity Supply
  72. Electricity Supply
  73. Electricity Supply
  74. Electricity Supply
  75. Estuary Usage Zones
  76. Events
  77. Events
  78. Exemption of Municipalities and Municipal Entities from Regulations 4(3) and 29(2) of the Municipal Supply Chain Management Regulations, 2005
  79. Fences and Fencing
  80. Fences and Walls
  81. Filming
  82. Financial
  83. Fire
  84. Fire Safety
  85. Fire Safety
  86. Fire Safety
  87. Formation of Johannesburg Investment and Tourism as a Service Utily
  88. Free State Arts and Culture Council Act, 2007
  89. Free State Provincial and Local Houses of Traditional Leaders Act, 2017
  90. Funeral Parlours, Cemeteries and Crematoria
  91. Funeral Undertaker's Premises
  92. Gauteng Provincial Languages Act, 2016
  93. Gauteng Township Economic Development Act, 2022
  94. Gauteng Transport Infrastructure Act, 2001
  95. Gautrain Management Agency Act, 2006
  96. Graffiti
  97. Holding of Events
  98. House Shop
  99. House Shops
  100. Imposition of Surcharges on Electricity Supplied to Occupiers of Municipal Property
  101. Impoundment of Animals
  102. Impoundment of Animals
  103. Impoundment of Animals
  104. Impoundment of Animals
  105. Indigent Support
  106. Informal Trade
  107. Informal Trading
  108. Informal Trading
  109. Informal Trading
  110. Informal Trading
  111. Informal Trading
  112. Installation of Telecommunications Infrastructure
  113. Integrated Waste Management
  114. Integrated Waste Management
  115. Integrated Waste Management
  116. Integrated Waste Management
  117. Integrated Waste Management
  118. Integrated Zoning Scheme
  119. Keeping of Animals
  120. Keeping of Animals, Bees and Poultry
  121. Keeping of Dogs
  122. Keeping of Dogs
  123. Kwa-Zulu Natal Amafa and Research Institute Act, 2018
  124. Kwa-Zulu Natal Joint Municipal Pension Fund (Retirement) Act, 2017
  125. KwaZulu-Natal Gaming and Betting Act, 2010
  126. KwaZulu-Natal Health Act, 2009
  127. KwaZulu-Natal Joint Municipal Pension Fund (Superannuation) Act, 2017
  128. KwaZulu-Natal Joint Municipal Provident Fund Act, 2017
  129. KwaZulu-Natal Land Administration and Immovable Asset Management Act, 2014
  130. KwaZulu-Natal Liquor Licensing Act, 2010
  131. KwaZulu-Natal Pound Act, 2006
  132. KwaZulu-Natal Umzimkhulu Alignment Act, 2017
  133. Limpopo Business Registration Act, 2003
  134. Limpopo Environmental Management Act, 2003
  135. Limpopo Housing Act, 2006
  136. Liquor
  137. Liquor Trading Days and Hours
  138. Liquor Trading Days and Hours
  139. Liquor Trading Hours
  140. Liquor Trading Hours
  141. Local Government: Municipal Finance Management Act, 2003
  142. Management and Use of the Berg River Estuary
  143. Management of Premises Provided by the Municipality for Dwelling Purposes
  144. Metered Parking
  145. Mpumalanga Provincial House and Local Houses of Traditional Leaders Act, 2005
  146. Municipal Land Use Planning
  147. Municipal Land Use Planning
  148. Municipal Land Use Planning
  149. Municipal Land Use Planning
  150. Municipal Land Use Planning
  151. Municipal Land Use Planning
  152. Municipal Land Use Planning
  153. Municipal Land Use Planning
  154. Municipal Land Use Planning
  155. Municipal Land Use Planning
  156. Municipal Land Use Planning
  157. Municipal Planning
  158. Municipal Planning
  159. Municipal Pound
  160. Municipal Taxation: Surcharges
  161. Municipal Water Services
  162. National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act, 2004
  163. National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal Management Act, 2008
  164. National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act, 2003
  165. National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 2008
  166. Nature Reserve By-law
  167. Nature Reserves
  168. Noise Abatement and Prevention of Nuisance
  169. North West Biodiversity Management Act, 2016
  170. North West Business Licensing Act, 2019
  171. Northern Cape Arts and Culture Council Act, 2013
  172. Northern Cape Gambling Act, 2008
  173. Northern Cape Liquor Act, 2008
  174. Northern Cape Sport and Recreation Authority Act, 2015
  175. Northern Cape Tourism Entity Act, 2008
  176. Outdoor Advertising
  177. Outdoor Advertising and Signage
  178. Outdoor Advertising and Signage
  179. Outdoor Advertising and Signage
  180. Outdoor Advertising and Signage
  181. Outdoor Advertising, Heritage and Aesthetics
  182. Paarlberg Nature Reserve
  183. Parking Management
  184. Parks for Caravans and Mobile Homes
  185. Parks for Caravans and Mobile Homes
  186. Payment for and Control of Parking (was Parking Meters)
  187. Planning and Land Use Management
  188. Police Services
  189. Pounds
  190. Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act, 2004
  191. Prevention of Atmospheric Pollution
  192. Prevention of Public Nuisances and Public Nuisances arising from the Keeping of Animals
  193. Prevention of Public Nuisances and the Keeping of Animals, Poultry, Pigeons and Bees
  194. Prevention of Public Nuisances and the Keeping of Animals, Poultry, Pigeons and Bees
  195. Problem Building
  196. Problem Building
  197. Problem Premises
  198. Problem Property By-law
  199. Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000
  200. Property Rates
  201. Property Rates
  202. Property Rates
  203. Property Rates
  204. Property Rates
  205. Property Rates
  206. Property Rates
  207. Public Amenities
  208. Public Amenities
  209. Public Amenities
  210. Public Amenities
  211. Public Amenities
  212. Public Amenities
  213. Public Audit Act, 2004
  214. Public Buses and Taxis
  215. Public Health
  216. Public Nuisances and the Keeping of Animals
  217. Public Nuisances and the Keeping of Animals
  218. Public Open Spaces
  219. Public Parks
  220. Public Road, Electronic Communications Networks and Miscellaneous
  221. Public Swimming Pools
  222. Public Transport
  223. Rates
  224. Recreational Use of Beaches and Bathing Areas
  225. Recreational Water Use
  226. Refuse Removal
  227. Regulation of Outdoor Advertising
  228. Regulations Relating to the Consultation Process for Listing Places in the Heritage Register by Heritage Western Cape and the Designation of Heritage Areas by a Local Authority, 2022
  229. Regulations Relating to the Kwazulu-Natal Joint Municipal Pension Fund (Retirement), 2019
  230. Regulations Relating to the Kwazulu-Natal Joint Municipal Pension Fund (Superannuation), 2019
  231. Regulations Relating to the Kwazulu-Natal Joint Municipal Provident Fund, 2019
  232. Repeal
  233. Roads and Streets
  234. Roads and Streets
  235. Roads and Traffic
  236. Roads and Traffic
  237. Rules and Procedures of the Council and its Committee
  238. Rules for the Conduct of Meetings
  239. Rules of Order
  240. Rules of Order Regulating the Conduct of Meetings
  241. Rules of Order Regulating the Conduct of Meetings of the Council
  242. Rules of Order Regulating the Conduct of Meetings of the Portfolio Committees
  243. Rules of Order for Internal Arrangements
  244. Rules of Order for Internal Arrangements
  245. Rules of Order for Internal Arrangements
  246. Rules of Order for the Conduct of Meetings of the Council
  247. Solid Waste Disposal
  248. Spatial Planning and Land Use Management
  249. Spatial Planning and Land Use Management
  250. Spatial Planning and Land Use Management
  251. Special Rating Area
  252. Sporting Facilities
  253. Sporting Facilities
  254. Standing Rules and Orders for Council
  255. Storm Water Management
  256. Stormwater Management
  257. Street Trading
  258. Streets
  259. Streets
  260. Streets
  261. Streets, Public Places and the Prevention of Noise Nuisances
  262. Sub-Council
  263. Submission of Building Plans
  264. Swimming Pools
  265. Tariff
  266. Tariff
  267. Tariff
  268. Tariff
  269. Tariff
  270. Tariff
  271. Tariff
  272. Tariff Policy
  273. Traffic
  274. Traffic
  275. Transfer of Municipal Capital Assets
  276. Transfer of Municipal Capital Assets
  277. Treated Effluent
  278. Treated Effluent
  279. Use of Remotely Piloted Aircraft and Model Aircraft in Public Open Spaces and Streets
  280. Utilisation of Commonage Land by Emerging Farmers
  281. Walls and Fences
  282. Ward Committees
  283. Waste Management
  284. Waste Management
  285. Wastewater and Industrial Effluent
  286. Water
  287. Water Services
  288. Water Services
  289. Water Supply, Sanitation Services and Industrial Effluent
  290. Water and Sanitation Emergency Procurement COVID-19 Disaster Response Directions, 2020
  291. Water and Sanitation Services
  292. Western Cape Health Care Waste Management Act
  293. Western Cape Land Use Planning Act, 2014
  294. Western Cape Privileges and Immunities of Councillors Act
  295. Zoning Scheme
  296. Zoning Scheme
  297. Zoning Scheme