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PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE
ANSWERING THE EXAMINATION QUESTIONS.
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QUESTION 1
1.1. Briefly describe different forms of municipal revenue other than property rates. (9
marks)
1.2. Explain how members of the community relate to the administration and political
structures of local government according to section 5 of the Local Government:
Municipal Systems Act of 2000. (6 marks)
1.3. The Local Government: Municipal Electoral Act of 2000 applies to and regulates all
municipal elections. List five (5) things the Municipal Electoral Act
regulates. (5 marks)
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QUESTION 2
2.1 The Bill of Rights has a significant impact on local government. With reference to
case law, choose three rights and evaluate how these rights influence local
government. (15 marks)
2.2 Define a municipal entity and explain its purpose. (10 marks)
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QUESTION 3
Square municipality is a municipality with exclusive municipal executive and legislative
authority. In this municipality there is only one municipal council in the area and
therefore it stands alone. To enhance democratic participation and to ensure a
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decentralised form of local government, Square municipality relies on sub-councils who
are responsible for service delivery and other key functions.
Triangle municipality is a primary municipality that shares its municipal executive and
legislative authority with another municipality. In Triangle municipality, matters of local
concern to wards are dealt with by committees established for wards.
Circle municipality is a secondary municipality that includes more than one municipality
within its boundary. In this municipality, the municipal council delegates its daily tasks
and functions to the executive committee.
3.1 With reference to the relevant statutory instrument and provisions, indicate the
category of Circle, Triangle and Square municipalities and describe the features
of each municipality. (15 marks)
3.2 With reference to the relative statutory instrument and provisions, describe the
participatory systems of Square, Triangle municipalities and describe the
features of these participatory systems (10 marks)
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QUESTION 4
Fully analyse the purpose of a performance management system. In your answer you
should describe how a performance management system is established and
developed. (30 marks)
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