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Notice 1537 of 1981: Transvaal Provincial Gazette vol 225 no 4174 dated 11 November 1981

Transvaal Provincial GovernmentRef: 1537 OF 1981

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Source domain: archive.opengazettes.org.za

Collected on 27 June 2026

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What this means

This document is a notice in the Transvaal Provincial Gazette dated 11 November 1981 detailing amendments to several by-laws. It amends the Louis Trichardt Electricity Supply by-laws to introduce an 80% surcharge on specified charges, and also amends the Building by-laws of Nelspruit Municipality including servant accommodation requirements, deletion of a paragraph from section 227, and revised Annexure V of Schedule II regarding costs for erecting posters or scaffolding and related advertising labour and transport costs. The document records approvals under the Local Government Ordinance and outlines the effective changes to municipal by-laws.

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construction requirementOngoing

Revised building requirements for servant accommodation

New building regulations in Nelspruit Municipality require at least one servant's closet with a washbasin on any premises where a building is erected. Additionally, any servant quarters must include a shower or bath with both hot and cold water.

Who it is for
property developers and builders in Nelspruit Municipality
How to act on it
Ensure compliance with the new requirements when planning or constructing buildings with servant accommodations.
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In all cases where a building is erected on any premises, at least one closet for servants must be provided, with a washbasin at hand.
surcharge on utility chargesOngoing

80% surcharge on specified electricity charges

An 80% surcharge will be applied to electricity charges listed under items 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8(2), 9(1) and (2), 10, and 11 in the Louis Trichardt Electricity Supply Tariff. This applies to all users of electricity in the Louis Trichardt Municipality.

Who it is for
residents and businesses using electricity in Louis Trichardt Municipality
How to act on it
No action required; the surcharge is automatically applied to bills based on the updated tariff.
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A surcharge of 80 % shall be levied on the charges payable in terms of items 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8(2), 9(1) and (2), 10 and 11.

Facts

Reference

1537 OF 1981

Key Takeaways

  • reference: Notice 1537 of 1981
  • date: 11 November 1981
  • location: Transvaal Province (Provincial Gazette)
  • by-law amendments: Electricity Supply by-laws (Louis Trichardt Municipality)
  • by-law amendments: Building By-laws (Nelspruit Municipality)
  • surcharge: 80% on specified charges (items 2,3,4,5,6,7,8(2),9(1)&(2),10,11)
  • administration: Administrator's Notice 1058 of 1951 (as amended)
  • section: Local Government Ordinance 1939, section 101, section 99
  • annexure: Annexure V, Schedule II (advertising costs)
  • deletions: paragraph (c) of section 227

Dates

Opening Date

11 November 1981