National Water Act, 1998 (Act No. 36 of 1998)

Chapter 10 : International Water Management

107. Investigation of affairs or financial position of bodies

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(1)The Minister may, with the consent of the other parties to the agreement, or if the agreement so provides, appoint a person to investigate the affairs or financial position of a body and that person may for this purpose attend any meeting of the body.

 

(2)A body must, subject to subsection (1), on request, provide the Minister's appointee with such—

(a)        information on the affairs and financial position of the body;

(b)        access to all books, accounts, documents and assets of the body; and

(c)        information and data on water resources,

as may be required by the Minister or the Minister's appointee.

 

(3)The Minister may recover from the body concerned the reasonable fees and disbursements of any person appointed under subsection (1).