Local Government Law of South Africa offers a comprehensive analysis of local government law.
Edition/issue: 17
Published: June 2025
Publisher: LexisNexis South Africa
Local Government Law of South Africa offers a comprehensive analysis of local government law.
It has been written specifically for legal practitioners, municipal officials, national and provincial officials involved in local government matters and their legal advisors.
With the completion of the transition of local government, this volume has been compiled to assist those involved, get to grips with the complex new laws, along with the regulations issued in terms of the Statutes.
Available in print (looseleaf) and online format. Print includes updates for 12 months, thereafter updates are billed annually in advance. Online format must be added to a Lexis+ base package. Visit www.lexisnexis.co.za/lexisplus for more information.
Chapter 1 - The development of local government
Chapter 2 - The establishment of municipalities
Chapter 3 - Governance structures
Chapter 4 - The electoral system for local government
Chapter 5 - The powers of local government
Chapter 6 - Community participation
Chapter 7 - Integrated development planning and performance management
Chapter 8 - Municipal administration
Chapter 9 - Municipal services
Chapter 10 - Municipal entities
Chapter 11 - Financial management
Chapter 11A - Asset management
Chapter 12 - Municipal revenue
Chapter 13 - Municipal property rates
Chapter 14 - Municipal expenditure
Chapter 15 - Supervision of municipalities
Chapter 16 - Co-operative government and local government
Chapter 17 - Electricity services