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

Chapter 7 : Valuation Appeal Boards

71. Committees of appeal boards

 

 

(1) The MEC for local government may, on request by an appeal board, authorize the board to establish one or more committees to assist it in the performance of its duties.

 

(2) When appointing members to a committee, an appeal board is not restricted to members of the appeal board.

 

(3) An appeal board—
(a) must determine the duties of a committee;
(b) must appoint a chairperson and other members of a committee;
(c) may authorise a committee to co-opt advisory members within limits determined by the board;
(d) may remove a member of a committee from office at any time; and
(e) may determine a committee's procedure.

 

(4) An appeal board which has established a committee may dissolve that committee at any time.

 

(5) Sections 61 and 66(2)(b), read with the necessary changes as the context may require, apply to the conditions of appointment of committee members who are not members of an appeal board.