Constitutional Mandate The mandates of the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs are embodied in the following Sections of the Constitution, 1996:
Section 139 provides for provincial intervention in local government. This intervention in municipalities, includes the issuing of directives, and managing interventions by the Provincial Executive Council in accordance with the provisions of section 139(1) (a), (b) and (c);
Section 154 determines that provincial governments must provide support and strengthen the capacity of municipalities to manage their own affairs, to exercise their powers and to perform their functions in accordance with the provisions of section 154(1) and (2);
Section 155(5) and (6) determines the types of municipalities in KwaZulu-Natal, and establishes municipalities in KwaZulu-Natal, thereafter the Municipalities, by legislative and other measures, must be monitored and supported, in addition to which the Department must promote the development of local government capacity, to enable municipalities to perform their functions and manage their own affairs; and
Section 155 (7) stipulates that provincial governments have legislative and executive authority to see to the effective performance by municipalities of their functions in respect of matters listed in Schedules 4 and 5, by regulating the exercise by municipalities of their executive authority referred to in section 156(1).
Chapter 12 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 recognises the institution of traditional leadership and emphasises the significant role it plays in preserving the customs of traditional communities. It further defines the institution as an organ of state which justifies its place in the democratic dispensation, especially in relation to governance issues.
Company Details
- Employees
- 58
- Founded
- -
- Address
- 330 Langalibalele Street, Pietermaritzburg,kwazulu-Natal 3201,south Africa
- Industry
- Government Administration
- NAICS
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Public AdministrationJustice, Public Order, and Safety ActivitiesSpace Research and TechnologyLegal Counsel and ProsecutionCorrectional InstitutionsParole Offices and Probation OfficesFire Protection
- Website
- http://www.kzncogta.gov.za
- HQ
- Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
- Competitors
- Msunduzi Municipality - City of Choice, South African Local Government Association, Heshun Investment Co., ltd., eThekwini Municipality, IMPENDLE BUSINESS FORUM, Msunduzi Municipality, Departments: Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, uMgungundlovu Economic Development Agency [UMEDA], Vodacom, Rand Water.
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Kzncogta's website is http://www.kzncogta.gov.za
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Kzncogta has
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Kzncogta's industry is
Government Administration
Kzncogta's top competitors are
Msunduzi Municipality - City Of Choice,
South African Local Government Association,
Heshun Investment Co., Ltd.,
Ethekwini Municipality,
Impendle Business Forum,
Msunduzi Municipality,
Departments: Cooperative Governance And Traditional Affairs,
Umgungundlovu Economic Development Agency [Umeda],
Vodacom,
Rand Water.
Kzncogta's categories are Government Administration
Kzncogta's founding year is 1994
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