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Independent Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill hearing to take place this Saturday
This public hearing that is initiated by The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta), will be an opportunity for residents to participate with regards to amendments of this bill.
The public are invited to attend the final submission of the Independent Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill on Saturday 19 August 2023 from 12:00-16:00 at the Madiba Banquet Hall.
This public hearing that is initiated by The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta), will be an opportunity for residents to participate with regards to amendments of this bill.
The Bill proposes to provide for the establishment functions and powers of the Independent Municipal Demarcation Authority. This includes amongst others:
- The criteria with regards to the determinations and redetermination of municipal of municipal boundaries
- To provide for the delimitation of wards
- To provide for the establishment of the Demarcation Appeals Authority.
- To provide for municipal capacity assessments.
The bill can be viewed here:
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