Acts Online
GT Shield

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

Chapter 4 : General Valuation of Rateable Property

Part 2 : Municipal valuers

37. Delegations by municipal valuers

 

 

(a) may delegate —
(i) to an assistant municipal valuer any powers or duties reasonably necessary to assist the municipal valuer to exercise a power or to comply with a duty assigned to a municipal valuer in terms of this Act; or
(ii) to a data-collector any powers or duties reasonably necessary to assist the municipal valuer in the collection and processing of data; and
(b) must regularly review delegations issued in terms of paragraph (a) and, if necessary, amend or withdraw any of those delegations.

 

(2) A delegation in terms of subsection (1)—
(a) must be in writing;
(b) is subject to such limitations and conditions as the municipal valuer may impose in a specific case; and
(c) does not divest the municipal valuer of the responsibility concerning the exercise of the delegated power or the performance of the delegated duty.

 

(3) The municipal valuer may confirm, vary or revoke any decision taken in consequence of a delegation in terms of this section, but no such variation or revocation of a decision may detract from any rights that may have accrued as a result of the decision.