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PPP – N4 Toll Concession

The N4 toll road is a high-profile infrastructure PPP between the governments of Mozambique and South Africa, and a private company, Trans African Concessions. The main focus is the N4 toll road from…

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Toolkit: South Africa’s Good Waste Management Practises – Lessons Learned

The current poor state of waste service delivery by South African municipalities is a concern due to the potential impacts on human health and the environment. All municipalities are faced with…

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Durban Water Recycling Project

The Durban Water Recycling Project demonstrates that innovative approaches to water resource management, environmental management, wastewater treatment technology and institutional arrangements can…

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Using a Private Operator to Establish a Corporatized Public Water Utility

In post-apartheid Johannesburg, South Africa, the city water authority had fallen into disarray (a common situation with urban services). In 2001, a public-private partnership …

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National Treasury Public Finance Management Act 1999 (South Africa)

The final amended version of Treasury Regulation 16 is hereby published for public information. The version for public comment appeared in Gazette No. 25773 dated 28 November 2003.

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A review of road maintenance by the South African National Roads Agency

In South Africa, a review of road maintenance by the South African National Roads Agency indicates that delaying road maintenance for three years leads to increased costs of six times…

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Public Finance Management Act No. 1 of 1999 (South Africa)

The Public Finance Management Act (ZA 1999b) is the enabling legislation for PPPs

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Creating Competitive Tension

Many private companies submit unsolicited proposals with a view to directly negotiate a contract for the proposed project—creating the problems described in Benefits and Pitfalls of Unsolicited…

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Screening for PPP Potential

At some point in the process of identifying priority public investments, or sector reform options, projects may be screened for their potential to be implemented as a PPP. The objective of this…

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Institutional Responsibilities: Review and Approval

A PPP project is a specific type of public investment. Most governments have systems and standard procedures for reviewing and approving capital investment projects: to ensure all projects are…

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PPP Laws

Some countries enact specific PPP laws. As described in the OECD’s report on fostering investment in infrastructure (OECD 2015b, 16–17), these may be used to adapt the existing legal…

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ESTABLISHING THE PPP FRAMEWORK

PPPs can be implemented on a one-off basis without any specific supporting legal and institutional framework. However, most countries with successful PPP programs rely on a sound PPP framework.…

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PPP Legal Framework Snapshot - South Africa

Find general information, legal and regulatory frameworks and examples of projects structured as PPP for South Africa.

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PPP Laws/Concession Laws - South Africa

See the National Treasury website for regulations of PPPs in South Africa. 

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Country Profile: South Africa

Find country-level PPP profile and links to key data and resources.  Find more in our Country Profile section.   

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Standardized PPP Contracts and Contract Clause

Examples of Standardized PPP Contracts and Contract ClausesFranceContrat de Partenariat - Clausier-type, Mission d’Appui aux Partenariats Public-Privé (MAPPP)IrelandCompendium of clauses for Design-…

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Guidance Manuals for Local Governments

GeneralGlobal:The Municipal Public-Private Partnership FrameworkAsiaIndia:Creating an enabling environment for state projectsPhilippines:PPP Manual for Local Government Units (LGUs), Public-Private…

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Accelerating the PPP Process and Reducing Costs: The Recommended PPP Contractual Provisions Initiative

All of the parties involved in public-private partnership (PPP) transactions – including both governments and project developers – frequently express concern over the time and expense involved in…

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Unsolicited Proposals

How to Manage Unsolicited ProposalsUNCITRALThe United Nation Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) has produced the useful UNCITRAL Legislative Guide 2019. Chapter III, section E of…