A Municipal Council must conduct its business in an open manner, and may close its sittings, or those of its committees, only when it is reasonable to do so having regard to the nature of the business being transacted.
IBhunga likaMasipala kufuneka liqhube imicimbi yalo ngendlela engafihli nto, lize lizivale iintlanganiso zalo, okanye ezo zeekomiti zalo, kuphela xa kufanelekileyo ukuba kwenjwenjalo, xa kuthathelwa ingqalelo uhlobo lwengxaki leyo kuhlangenwe ngayo.