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4 of 2024
The Municipal Fiscal Powers and Functions Amendment Act 4 of 2024 intends:
- to amend the Municipal Fiscal Powers and Functions Act, 2007, so as
- to insert certain definitions;
- to regulate the power of municipalities to levy development charges;
- to set out the permissible uses of income from development charges;
- to provide for the basis of calculation of development charges;
- to provide for municipal development charges policies;
- to provide for community participation and making of by-laws in order to give effect to policy on development charges;
- to provide for engineering services agreements;
- to provide for the installation of external engineering services by applicants instead of payment of development charges;
- to provide for the consequences of non-provision of infrastructure by a municipality;
- to provide for rebate and exemption on the payment of development charges;
- to provide for dispute resolution, delegations and financial misconduct and transitional provisions relating to development charges;
- to empower the Minister to make regulations for the effective implementation of matters relating to development charges;
- to amend the Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act, 2013; and
- to provide for matters connected therewith.
Commencement
To be proclaimed