| (1) |
A Provincial Interdepartmental and Municipal Co-ordinating Structure must be established in every province by the provincial department responsible for economic development concerned, which must also outline the role of local government in the establishment of the Municipal Co-ordinating Structure. |
| (2) |
The Provincial Interdepartmental and Municipal Co-ordinating Structure must— |
| (a) |
develop provincial co-operatives strategies in consultation with all relevant stakeholders: Provided that the strategies must be guided by this Act, the national co-operative policy, the national co-operative strategy and the provincial growth and development strategy; |
| (b) |
co-ordinate the co-operative development and support activities for all provincial government departments dealing with co-operatives; |
| (c) |
co-ordinate the provision of support of co-operatives across departments aligned with provincial priorities and the priorities of the Department; |
| (d) |
report to the Provincial Legislature concerned and the Department; |
| (e) |
report to the Department on activities relating to co-operatives of the provincial departments responsible for economic development; |
| (f) |
support the provincial structures of the Agency; and |
| (g) |
collaborate and co-ordinate with all municipalities as regards the promotion of, and the provision of support for, co-operatives and submit reports as prescribed. |
[Section 91HH inserted by section 66 of Notice No. 558, GG 36729, dated 5 August 2013]
Statistics Act, 1999
