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Municipal planning resources
Original source links for planning by-laws, land-use schemes and related documents. Dates and recorded checks are shown separately: a past check does not guarantee the latest version.
17 documents
bylaw
Buffalo City Spatial Planning and Land Use Management By-law, 2016
Laws.Africa / Law Library
Open original sourceDocument date: 2026-10-21
Recorded check: 2026-10-21
Secondary source or document listing. Verify the operative document with the municipality.
scheme
Buffalo City Zoning Scheme Regulations
Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality
Open original sourceDocument date: 2026-10-21
Recorded check: 2026-10-21
Recorded primary source. Check for later amendments.
Document date: 2026-10-21
Recorded check: 2026-10-21
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Document date: 2026-10-21
Recorded check: 2026-10-21
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scheme
City of Ekurhuleni Land Use Scheme, 2021 (CELUS, 8 May 2024 version)
City of Ekurhuleni
Open original sourceDocument date: 2026-10-21
Recorded check: 2026-10-21
Recorded primary source. Check for later amendments.
bylaw
City of Ekurhuleni Spatial Planning and Land Use Management By-law
City of Ekurhuleni
Open original sourceDocument date: 2026-10-21
Recorded check: 2026-10-21
Recorded primary source. Check for later amendments.
scheme
City of Johannesburg Land Use Scheme, 2018 (as amended 2025)
City of Johannesburg
Open original sourceDocument date: 2026-10-21
Recorded check: 2026-10-21
Recorded primary source. Check for later amendments.
bylaw
City of Johannesburg Municipal Planning By-law (reviewed, promulgated 3 April 2024)
City of Johannesburg
Open original sourceDocument date: 2026-10-21
Recorded check: 2026-10-21
Recorded primary source. Check for later amendments.
Document date: 2026-10-21
Recorded check: 2026-10-21
Recorded primary source. Check for later amendments.
bylaw
City of Tshwane Land Use Management By-law, 2016 (amended 2024)
City of Tshwane
Open original sourceDocument date: 2026-10-21
Recorded check: 2026-10-21
Recorded primary source. Check for later amendments.
Document date: 2026-10-21
Recorded check: 2026-10-21
Recorded primary source. Check for later amendments.
bylaw
eThekwini Planning and Land Use Management By-law, 2016
eThekwini Municipality
Open original sourceDocument date: 2026-10-21
Recorded check: 2026-10-21
Recorded primary source. Check for later amendments.
geography
List of municipalities in South Africa (Census 2022 / MDB demarcation)
Wikipedia (secondary, citing Stats SA Census 2022 and Municipal Demarcation Board)
Open original sourceDocument date: 2026-10-21
Current version not verified
Secondary source or document listing. Verify the operative document with the municipality.
scheme
Mangaung Land Use Scheme (as amended 4 February 2025)
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
Open original sourceDocument date: 2026-10-21
Recorded check: 2026-10-21
Recorded primary source. Check for later amendments.
bylaw
Mangaung municipal by-laws page (Land Use Planning By-law, as amended 2021)
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
Open original sourceDocument date: 2026-10-21
Recorded check: 2026-10-21
Recorded primary source. Check for later amendments.
scheme
Nelson Mandela Bay Land Use Scheme and zoning lookup
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality
Open original sourceDocument date: 2026-10-21
Recorded check: 2026-10-21
Recorded primary source. Check for later amendments.
bylaw
Nelson Mandela Bay Spatial Planning and Land Use Management By-law, 2023
Sabinet (gazette copy)
Open original sourceDocument date: 2026-10-21
Recorded check: 2026-10-21
Secondary source or document listing. Verify the operative document with the municipality.