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Provincial Gazette for Eastern Cape No. 4512, 22 February 2021, Vol 28, Page 27

20210222 - Provincial Gazette for Eastern Cape No 4512 of 22-February-2021, Volume 28, page 27

Page	27 of 48
Gazette	Provincial Gazettes (Eastern Cape), No 4512, from 22 February, 2021
Notice	Page No. 18 of 37, Notice No. 26, Local Government » Municipal Systems act (32/2000) » Kouga Municipality » electricity by-law

ProviNSiale KoeraNt,   22 Februarie 2021                  No. 4512    27

and nature of such temporary work shall accompany the application for
                   the aforesaid permission, and the municipality may refuse such permission
                   or may grant the same upon such terms and conditions as it may appear
                   desirable and necessary

Load reduction

34. (1) At times of peak load, or in an emergency, or when, in the opinion of
                       the municipality, it is necessary for any reason to reduce the load on the
                       electricity supply system of the municipality, the municipality may
                       without notice interrupt and, for such period as the municipality may
                       deem necessary, discontinue the electricity supply to any consumer's
                       electrically operated thermal storage water heater or any specific
                       appliance or the whole installation. The municipality shall not be liable
                       for any loss or damage directly or consequentially due to or arising from
                       such interruption and discontinuance of the electricity supply.

(2) The municipality may install upon the premises of the consumer such
                       apparatus and equipment as may be necessary to give effect to the
                       provisions of subsection (1), and the municipality may at any reasonable
                       time enter any premises for the purpose of installing, inspecting, testing
                       adjusting and /or changing such apparatus and equipment.

(3) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (2), the consumer or the
                       owner, as the case may be, shall, when installing an electrically
                       operated      water      storage     heater,     provide      such     necessary
                       accommodation and wiring as the municipality may decide to facilitate
                       the later installation of the apparatus and equipment referred to in
                       subsection (2).

Medium and low voltage switchgear and equipment

35. (1) In cases where a supply of electricity is given at either medium or low
                       voltage, the supply and installation of the switchgear, cables and
                       equipment forming part of the service connection shall, unless otherwise
                       approved by the municipality, be paid for by the consumer.

(2) In the case of a medium voltage supply of electricity, all such equipment
                       shall be approved and installed by municipality.

(3) No person shall operate medium voltage switchgear without the written
                       authority of the municipality

(4) All earthing and testing of medium voltage equipment linked to the
                       municipality's network shall be conducted by or under the supervision
                       of municipality

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