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Water Services Act, 1997 (Act No. 108 of 1997)

Chapter VII : Water Services Committees

61. Regulations

 

(1) The Minister may make regulations relating to—
(a) the nomination and selection of candidates for appointment as members of a water services committee;
(b) the criteria for qualification of members of a water services committee;
(c) the number, appointment and reappointment, terms of office and duties of members of a water services committee;
(d) the quorum for meetings of a water services committee;
(e) the procedure for convening and conducting meetings of a water services committee;
(f) the remuneration for services payable to members of a water services committee with the concurrence of the Minister of Finance;
(g) the appointment of staff by a water services committee, their conditions of service and remuneration;
(h) the information to be furnished in the financial statements of a water services committee; and
(i) the procedure for setting conditions for the provision of services.

 

(2) In making regulations under this section, the Minister must consider—
(a) the basic values and principles required for public administration in terms of the Constitution;
(b) the main objects of this Act as set out in section 2;
(c) the financial position of the water services committee; and
(d) the interests of consumers and potential consumers.