samuni.reference.officials
Get contact details for senior officials of a South African municipality. Returns role, name, title, email address, and phone number. Common roles: Mayor/Executive Mayor, Deputy Mayor/Executive Mayor, Municipal Manager, Chief Financial Officer, Speaker, Chief Audit Executive. Requires demarcation...
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What samuni.reference.officials does on Apibase
AI agents call samuni.reference.officials to retrieve information from Apibase without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
role | string | — | Filter by role name (e.g. "Mayor/Executive Mayor", "Chief Financial Officer", "Municipal Manager"). Case-sensitive, partial matches not supported. |
demarcation_code | string | Yes | Municipality demarcation code to look up officials for (e.g. CPT=Cape Town, JHB=Johannesburg, ETH=eThekwini, TSH=Tshwane). |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why samuni.reference.officials is rated Low
Retrieves publicly available contact information for government officials without side effects.
From the tool's definition Get contact details for senior officials; returns role, name, title, email, phone.
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The rule that runs samuni.reference.officials safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Apibase, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For samuni.reference.officials, this is the rule to start with:
samuni.reference.officials is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Apibase, apply this rule, and every samuni.reference.officials call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about samuni.reference.officials
Get contact details for senior officials of a South African municipality. Returns role, name, title, email address, and phone number. Common roles: Mayor/Executive Mayor, Deputy Mayor/Executive Mayor, Municipal Manager, Chief Financial Officer, Speaker, Chief Audit Executive. Requires demarcation code (e.g. CPT=Cape Town, JHB=Johannesburg, ETH=eThekwini). No auth required. Source: SA National Treasury MFMA officials cube. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Apibase MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
samuni.reference.officials accepts 2 parameters: role, demarcation_code. Required: demarcation_code. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Apibase MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for samuni.reference.officials: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Apibase. Nothing to install.
samuni.reference.officials is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the samuni.reference.officials rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for samuni.reference.officials. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
samuni.reference.officials is provided by the Apibase MCP server (apibase-mcp-client). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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