Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 - Schedule 5: Functional areas of exclusive provincial legislative competence

Part A

  • Abattoirs
  • Ambulance services
  • Archives other than national archives
  • Libraries other than national libraries
  • Liquor licences
  • Museums other than national museums
  • Provincial planning
  • Provincial cultural matters
  • Provincial recreation and amenities
  • Provincial sport
  • Provincial roads and traffic
  • Veterinary services, excluding regulation of the profession

Part B

The following local government matters to the extent set out for provinces in section 155(6)(a) and (7):

  • Beaches and amusement facilities
  • Billboards and the display of advertisements in public places
  • Cemeteries, funeral parlours and crematoria
  • Cleansing
  • Control of public nuisances
  • Control of undertakings that sell liquor to the public
  • Facilities for the accommodation, care and burial of animals
  • Fencing and fences
  • Licensing of dogs
  • Licensing and control of undertakings that sell food to the public
  • Local amenities
  • Local sport facilities
  • Markets
  • Municipal abattoirs
  • Municipal parks and recreation
  • Municipal roads
  • Noise pollution
  • Pounds
  • Public places
  • Refuse removal, refuse dumps and solid waste disposal
  • Street trading
  • Street lighting
  • Traffic and parking

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