Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, 2000 (Act No. 32 of 2000)Chapter 3 : Municipal Functions and Powers15. Municipal code |
| (1) | A municipality must compile and maintain in bound or loose-leaf form, and when feasible also in electronic format, a compilation of all its by-laws, including any provisions incorporated by reference as by-laws of the municipality. |
| (2) | This compilation, to be known as the municipal code, must be— |
| (a) | constantly updated and annotated; and |
| (b) | kept at the municipality's head office as the municipality's official record of all applicable by-laws. |
| (3) | The municipality, at the request of a member of the public, must provide that person with a copy of or an extract from its municipal code against payment of a reasonable fee determined by the municipal council. |