Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, 2000 (Act No. 32 of 2000)RegulationsLocal Government: Regulations on Appointment and Conditions of Employment of Senior ManagersChapter 2 : Staff Establishment5. Creation and filling of senior manager posts |
| (1) | When creating or filling a post of a senior manager, the municipal council must have due regard to the staff establishment, report and recommendation contemplated in regulations (6) and (7) of these regulations. |
| (2) | The municipal council must— |
| (a) | confirm that the municipality requires the post to meet its strategic objectives; |
| (b) | ensure that a job description has been developed for the post; |
| (c) | attach to that post the remuneration and other conditions of employment; and |
| (d) | ensure that sufficient budgeted funds, including funds for the remaining period of the medium-term expenditure framework, are available for filling the post. |