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Local Government: Municipal Property Rates Act, 2004 (Act No. 6 of 2004)

Chapter 4 : General Valuation of Rateable Property

Part 2 : Municipal valuers

36. Data-collectors

 

 

(1) The municipal manager may designate officials of the municipality or persons who are not officials of the municipality as data-collectors to assist the valuer of the municipality with the collection of data and other related work.

 

(2) If the municipal valuer is not an official of the municipality, the municipal valuer may, with the concurrence of the municipal manager, designate persons, other than officials of the municipality, as data-collectors to assist the municipal valuer with the collection of data and other related work.

 

(3) When designating persons as data-collectors in terms of subsection (2), a municipal valuer may recover from the municipality the cost of securing the services of those persons, but only in terms of the contract concluded between the municipal valuer and the municipality in terms of section 33(2)(b).

 

(4) A municipality must issue to the person designated as a data-collector an identity card in the prescribed format containing a photograph of that person.

 

(5) A municipality may withdraw the designation of a person referred to in subsection (1) as a data-collector, and a municipal valuer may, and must if requested by the municipality, withdraw the designation of a person referred to in subsection (2) as a data-collector.