Principle

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW – Distribution of legislative and executive powers – Functions of local government councils

Area of law
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
Court
Supreme Court

Local government councils have exclusive constitutional responsibility for rating and valuation. State governments cannot assume these functions. The principle applies to the distribution of powers under the Constitution. Any act by the state government in this area is ultra vires. The rule protects local government…

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