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NATIONAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
NATIONAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
Intergovernmental Framework Act,
No. 13 of 2005
Long title
To establish a framework for the national government, provincial governments and local governments to promote and facilitate intergovernmental relations; to provide for mechanisms and procedures to facilitate the settlement of intergovernmental disputes; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
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Long title
To establish a framework for the national government, provincial governments and local governments to promote and facilitate intergovernmental relations; to provide for mechanisms and procedures to facilitate the settlement of intergovernmental disputes; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Table of contents
| SECTION | TITLE |
| PREAMBLE | |
| TABLE OF CONTENTS | |
| CHAPTER 1. INTERPRETATION, APPLICATION AND OBJECT OF ACT | |
| 1. | Interpretation |
| 2. | Application of Act |
| 3. | Conflicts with other legislation |
| 4. | Object of Act |
| 5. | Promoting object of Act |
| CHAPTER 2. INTERGOVERNMENTAL STRUCTURES | |
| Part 1. President’s Co-ordinating Council | |
| 6. | Composition |
| 7. | Role |
| 8. | Meetings |
| Part 2. National intergovernmental forums | |
| 9. | Establishment |
| 10. | Composition |
| 11. | Role |
| 12. | Reports and referrals to President’s Co-ordinating Council |
| 13. | Referrals to Budget Council and Budget Forum |
| 14. | Meetings |
| 15. | Joint meetings |
| Part 3. Provincial intergovernmental forums | |
| 16. | Establishment of Premier’s intergovernmental forum |
| 17. | Composition of Premier’s intergovernmental forum |
| 18. | Role of Premier’s intergovernmental forum |
| 19. | Meetings of Premier’s intergovernmental forum |
| 20. | Reports to President’s Co-ordinating Council |
| 21. | Other provincial intergovernmental forums |
| 22. | Interprovincial forums |
| 23. | Role of interprovincial forums |
| Part 4. Municipal intergovernmental forums | |
| 24. | Establishment of district intergovernmental forums |
| 25. | Composition of district intergovernmental forums |
| 26. | Role of district intergovernmental forums |
| 27. | Meetings of district intergovernmental forums |
| 28. | Intermunicipality forums |
| 29. | Role of intermunicipality forums |
| Part 5. General | |
| 30. | Intergovernmental technical support structures |
| 31. | Consultation with organised local government |
| 32. | Status of intergovernmental structures |
| 33. | Internal procedures of intergovernmental structures |
| 34. | Standard draft internal rules |
| CHAPTER 3. CONDUCT OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS | |
| 35. | Implementation protocols |
| 36. | Provincial policies and legislation affecting local government |
| 37. | Responsibility for co-ordinating intergovernmental relations of provinces |
| 38. | Responsibility for co-ordinating intergovernmental relations of district municipalities |
| CHAPTER 4. SETTLEMENT OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL DISPUTES | |
| 39. | Application of Chapter |
| 40. | Duty to avoid intergovernmental disputes |
| 41. | Declaring disputes as formal intergovernmental disputes |
| 42. | Consequences of declaring formal intergovernmental disputes |
| 43. | Role of facilitator |
| 44. | Assistance by Minister or MEC for local government |
| 45. | Judicial proceedings |
| CHAPTER 5. MISCELLANEOUS | |
| 46. | Reports to Parliament |
| 47. | Regulations and guidelines |
| 48. | Short title |
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