Water Services Act, 1997 (Act No. 108 of 1997)Chapter VII : Water Services Committees61. Regulations |
| (1) | The Minister may make regulations relating to— |
| (a) | the nomination and selection of candidates for appointment as members of a water services committee; |
| (b) | the criteria for qualification of members of a water services committee; |
| (c) | the number, appointment and reappointment, terms of office and duties of members of a water services committee; |
| (d) | the quorum for meetings of a water services committee; |
| (e) | the procedure for convening and conducting meetings of a water services committee; |
| (f) | the remuneration for services payable to members of a water services committee with the concurrence of the Minister of Finance; |
| (g) | the appointment of staff by a water services committee, their conditions of service and remuneration; |
| (h) | the information to be furnished in the financial statements of a water services committee; and |
| (i) | the procedure for setting conditions for the provision of services. |
| (2) | In making regulations under this section, the Minister must consider— |
| (a) | the basic values and principles required for public administration in terms of the Constitution; |
| (c) | the financial position of the water services committee; and |
| (d) | the interests of consumers and potential consumers. |