For the purposes of this Schedule, unless the context otherwise indicates—

"Constitution"

means the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996;

"financial year"

means a year starting 1 April and ending 31 March;

"general fuel levy"

means the fuel levy contemplated in section 1 of the Customs and Excise Act, 1964 (Act No. 91 of 1964), and Part 5A of Schedule No. 1 to that Act, but does not include the Road Accident Fund levy and any rebates, drawbacks and refunds of duty;

"metropolitan municipality"

means a metropolitan municipality as defined in section 1 of the Local Government: Municipal Structures Act, 1998 (Act No. 117 of 1998);

"Minister"

means the Minister of Finance;

"municipality"

means a municipality as described in section 2 of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, 2000 (Act No. 32 of 2000);

"National Revenue Fund"

means the National Revenue Fund contemplated in section 213 of the Constitution.