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Collected on 6 August 2026
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Cellular Phone Allowance
Employees and councillors may receive a monetary allowance to cover the cost of using their personal cell phones for official duties. The allowance is paid after approval by the Municipal Manager based on a recommendation from the head of department. Employees must provide their own handset and contract with a service provider such as Vodacom, MTN, or Cell C.
The document's recorded date is 12 November 2020. Confirm on the official source.
Reference
EXCO-076.2/20
Council will therefore pay a cell phone allowance to an employee as determined by assessing an employee individual needs and Councilors as per the Remuneration of Public Office Bearers Act 20 of 1998, section 7(3) determination of Upper Limits.