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Local Government: Municipal Finance Management Act, 2003 (Act No. 56 of 2003)

Chapter 13 : Resolution of Financial Problems

Part 4 : Municipal Financial Recovery Service

162. Delegations

 

(1) The Head of the Service may delegate, in writing, any of the powers or duties of the Service to a member of the staff of the Service.

 

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

 

(3) The Head of the Service may confirm, vary or revoke any decision taken in consequence of a delegation in terms of subsection (1), provided that no such variation or revocation of a decision may detract from any rights that may have accrued as a result of the decision.