Statistics Act, 1999
R 385
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (Act No. 108 of 1996)Chapter 5 : The President and National Executive99. Assignment of functions |
A Cabinet member may assign any power or function that is to be exercised or performed in terms of an Act of Parliament to a member of a provincial Executive Council or to a Municipal Council. An assignment—
(a) | must be in terms of an agreement between the relevant Cabinet member and the Executive Council member or Municipal Council; |
(b) | must be consistent with the Act of Parliament in terms of which the relevant power or function is exercised or performed; and |
(c) | takes effect upon proclamation by the President. |