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Local Government: Municipal Property Rates Act, 2004 (Act No. 6 of 2004)

Chapter 2 : Rating

2. Power to levy rates

 

 

(1) A metropolitan or local municipality may levy a rate on property in its area.

 

(2)        [Subsection (2) deleted by section 2 of Act No. 29 of 2014]

 

(3) A municipality must exercise its power to levy a rate on property subject to—
(a) section 229 and any other applicable provisions of the Constitution;
(b) the provisions of this Act; and
(c) the rates policy it must adopt in terms of section 3.