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Local Government: Municipal Demarcation Act, 1998 (Act No. 27 of 1998)

Chapter 2 : Demarcation

Part 3 : Demarcation procedure

30. Powers of investigating committees

 

 

For the purposes of its investigation the Board or an investigating committee may-

(a) by written notice summon a person who in its opinion has information which is material to the investigation to appear before the Board or the committee-
(i) to give evidence; or
(ii) to produce a document available to that person and specified in the summons;
(b) call a person present at a Board or committee meeting, whether summoned or not-
(i) to give evidence before the Board or committee; or
(ii) to produce a document in that person's custody;
(c) administer an oath or solemn affirmation to that person;
(d) question that person, or have such a person questioned by a person designated by the Board or committee; and
(e) retain for a reasonable period a document produced in terms of paragraph (a) (ii) or (b) (ii).