Local Government: Municipal Systems Amendment 2010

Updated:

2011-07-18

Originator:

Minister of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs

Draft Bill

Draft bill full text:

Published in GG 33189 of 14 May 2010 - access for Government Gazettes subscribers, or purchase this document

Year of publication:

2010

Publication for comment (draft bill):

Published in GG 33189 of 14 May 2010 - access for Government Gazettes subscribers, or purchase this document

Explanatory summary:

Published in GG 33189 of 14 May 2010 - access for Government Gazettes subscribers, or purchase this document

Bill

Bill number:

B22-2010

Year of publication:

2010

Bill full text:

Access for Bill Tracker subscribers, or purchase this document

Act

Act number:

7 of 2011

Year of publication:

2011

Commencement date:

5 July 2011

Act full text:

Published in GG 34433 of 5 July 2011 - access for Government Gazette subscribers, or purchase this document

Amendments:

Amends the:

Local Government: Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000 - access for Netlaw subscribers, or purchase this document
Local Government: Municipal Structures Act 117 of 1998 - access for Netlaw subscribers, or purchase this document

Further Information

SabinetLaw articles:

Municipal Systems Amendment Bill to be Tabled in Parliament

Local Government: Municipal Systems Amendment Bill Tabled in Parliament

CoGTA Minister Endorses Proposals in Municipal Systems Amendment Bill to De-Politicise Municipal Management

“The Time for Milking Municipalities Is Over,” Says Minister

Cooperative Governance Provides Update on Municipal Systems Bill

Municipal Systems Amendment Bill: Public Hearings

Municipal Systems Amendment Bill: National Assembly Vote Postponed

National Assembly Approves Local Government: Municipal Systems Amendment Bill

Local Government: Municipal Systems Amendment Act Published

News articles:

Skills law for municipalities – News24 (2010-03-03)
Law seeks to bolster skills in municipalities – The Star (2010-03-04) (access to SA Media – search for title)
New acid test for city bosses – Times Live (2010-04-25)
Cabinet approves municipal Bill – The Citizen (2010-05-06)
New municipal Bill seeks to separate power - Daily Dispatch Online (2010-08-04)
DA welcomes cadre municipal bill - News24 (2010-08-08)
Zuma considering cadre shake-up - News24 (2010-08-08)
Municipal managers face a choice - Business Day (2010-09-30)
Opposition welcomes bill curbing cadre deployment - Times Live (2011-03-24)
MPs bunking again - at our cost - Moneyweb (2011-03-29)
MPs approve bill to revamp councils - Fin24 (2011-04-12)
President redeploys the cadre bill - City Press (2011-05-15)
Bill will end councils deploying cadres - Daily Dispatch (2011-07-11)
Clamp on cadres in municipalities - Business Day (2011-07-13)
Samwu too late on 'cadre bill' - Times Live (2011-07-15)

Speeches and statements:

Groundbreaking Local Government Draft Bill to be passed in Parliament - statement by Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs - South African Government Information (2011-03-22)
Address by the Acting Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, on the Municipal Systems Amendment Bill, in the National Assembly - Polity.org.za (2011-03-24)
Local Government Municipal Systems Bill is unanimously voted into law - statement by the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs - South African Government Information (2011-04-13)
Zuma must sign Municipal Systems Amendment Bill - statement by Cornelius Jansen van Rensburg, AfriForum Head: Community Affairs - Politicsweb (2011-06-09)
Parliament's Chairperson welcomes assention of Local Government Municipal Systems Act - South African Government Information (2011-07-08)
Signing of Municipal Systems Amendment Act long overdue - statement by A Trollip, DA MP - Politicsweb (2011-07-11)
Signing of Municipal Systems Amendment Bill leaves SAMWU bitter - statement by SAMWU General Secretary Mthandeki Nhlapo - Politicsweb (2011-07-17)

Articles on the Web:

Why is Zuma not signing this Bill? - P de Vos, UCT (2011-06-06)

Local Government: Municipal Systems Amendment 2010

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