Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, 2000 (Act No. 32 of 2000)

Chapter 7 : Local Public Administration and Human Resources

Part 4 : Staff matters

71B. Limitation of political rights

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(1) A staff member may not hold political office in a political party, whether in a permanent, temporary or acting capacity.

 

(2) A person who has been appointed as a staff member before sub-section (1) takes effect, must comply with subsection (1) within one year of the commencement of subsection (1)

 

[Section 71B substituted by section 9 of Local Government-Municipal Systems Amendment Act, 2022 (Act No. 3 of 2022) by Notice No. 1233, GG46740, dated 17 August 2022]