Housing Development Agency Act, 2008
R 385
Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act, 2013 (Act No. 16 of 2013)Chapter 6 : Land Development ManagementPart C : Processes of Municipal Planning Tribunals49. Provision of engineering services |
| (1) | An applicant is responsible for the provision and installation of internal engineering services. |
| (2) | A municipality is responsible for the provision of external engineering services. |
| (3) | Where a municipality is not the provider of an engineering service, the applicant must satisfy the municipality that adequate arrangements have been made with the relevant service provider for the provision of that service. |
| (4) | An applicant may, in agreement with the municipality or service provider, install any external engineering service instead of payment of the applicable development charges, and the fair and reasonable cost of such external services may be set off against development charges payable. |
| (5) | If external engineering services are installed by an applicant instead of payment of development charges, the provision of the Local Government: Municipal Finance Management Act, 2003 (Act No. 56 of 2003), pertaining to procurement and the appointment of contractors on behalf of the municipality does not apply. |
