This work seeks to provide more insight on the following practices of legal deposit: - Challenges faced by publishers with legal deposit, - Ways and means of applying for exemption, - Recommend compensation to the publishers on at least recovering initial printing costs, - Law enforcement of the practice to non complying publishers, - Reinvent the practices such that it becomes a general accepted principle amongst role players, - Recommend that further studies be undertaken to explore other challenges in some parts of the Country, - Reveal the need to re look at the subject of legal deposit...

The state of local government in South Africa has been in disarray for sometimes since the dawn of the democratic dispensation. The struggle and challenges of local government includes amongst others, poor financial management practices, of late the culture of not paying for services rendered, and poor basic infrastructure maintenance which at most cause the frustrations of the residents to decide not to pay for services. This book analyses if the introduction of the minimum competency regulations through the Local Government Municipal Finance Management Act, Act 56 of 2003 has brought about...

This manuscript outlines the prescribed and legislated methodology of embarking on integrated planning in order to realise absolute service delivery. The author in this book explores whether communities and levels of authorities are aware of the system of planning in Local Government. The book details the application of the planning principles across the country. In responding to the community needs, the system of local government is obliged to measure progress on the service delivery programmes within the given space. The author is mindful of the strides post 1994 democratic dispensation and...

Die Kommunalverwaltungen in vielen Ländern stehen vor einer Vielzahl von Herausforderungen. Einige der Probleme betreffen strukturelle Arrangements und Führung, Betriebsabläufe und Humankapital. Südafrika als Entwicklungsland ist dabei, diese Ungleichgewichte aufzudecken und Mechanismen und Systeme zu ihrer Beseitigung einzurichten. Dies wird sicherlich einige Zeit dauern, und Ergebnisse werden wahrscheinlich erst im nächsten Jahrhundert (2100) sichtbar werden. Der Abbau der Mauern der Apartheid und der Systeme der Segregation wird nicht über Nacht geschehen. Wissenschaftler, Forscher...

Dans de nombreux pays, les collectivités locales sont confrontées à une multitude de défis. Certains problèmes concernent les structures organisationnelles et le leadership, les opérations et le capital humain. En tant que pays en développement, l'Afrique du Sud est en train de découvrir ces déséquilibres et de mettre en place des mécanismes et des systèmes pour y remédier. Cela prendra certainement du temps et les résultats commenceront probablement à se faire sentir au cours du prochain siècle (2100). L'effondrement des murs de l'apartheid et des systèmes de ségrégation...