National Water Act, 1998 (Act No. 36 of 1998)Chapter 7 : Catchment Management AgenciesPart 4 : Intervention, disestablishment or change of water management areas of catchment management agencies90. Regulations on catchment management agencies |
(1) | Subject to subsection (2), the Minister may make regulations |
(a) | prescribing a maximum and a minimum number of members of a governing board; |
(b) | requiring the establishment of consultative forums and determining their composition and functions; |
(c) | determining, in consultation with the Minister of Finance, the basis and extent of remuneration and payment of expenses of members of governing boards and committees; and |
(d) | on any other matter which is necessary or desirable for the efficient functioning of catchment management agencies and their governing boards and committees. |
(2) | In making regulations, the Minister must take into account all relevant considerations, including the need to— |
(a) | achieve adequate representation of and consultation with organs of state, bodies representing different sectors and other interest within the areas of jurisdiction of catchment management agencies; and |
(b) | secure the efficient and cost effective functioning of catchment management agencies and their management structures. |