The Democracy Flashcards
How is the democratic structure of SA made
3 branches….
National
Provincial
Local
How do all 3 branches operate
According to Sa constitution
All operate separate but are all related and linked
National governments
Comprises of presidents and members of parliament who gov earn our country
Examples of government that only exist on national level
Defense Foreign affairs Water and forestry Trade and industry Home affairs Mineral and energy Etc....
Provincial government
Refer to the government structures that run the 9 provinces in our country…. responsible for over seeing the municipalities within their respective provinces and have SDF Spatial development frameworks & PGDS provincial growth and development stratagems
PDS
Framework that details how and where housing mY take place with in a province
PGDS
Outlines the economic development and service delivery plan for the province
Examples of provincial gov structures
Finance Education Housing Agriculture Health Transport Tourism Public works
Local government
Third Speer of gov in SA and refers to the govern e of a municipal area…. councils are responsible for the local municipal legislature in the form of policies by laws specific to areas…. an elected mayor is responsible for overseeing the concil
Examples of local gov
Electrical services Rubbish services Libraries Municipal health Fire fighting Muncipal roads Land and use
Traditional leadership
Plays a role in many lives & is recognized by the constitution it serves as an adviser role to gov and matters relating to traditional leadership and constitutional law