Select Committee Amendments to the Traditional Leadership and Governance Framework Amendment Bill

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Published: 25 Nov 2009

Select Committee Amendments to the Traditional Leadership and Governance Framework Amendment Bill - [B57B-2008]

To amend the Traditional Leadership and Governance Framework Act, 2003, so as
to substitute a definition and insert a definition; to provide for the recognition of
kingships or queenships and the withdrawal of such recognition; to provide for the
establishment and recognition of kingship or queenship councils; to provide for the
establishment of sub-traditional councils; to further regulate the election of
members of local houses of traditional leaders; to provide for regulatory powers; to
provide anew for the transitional provisions relating to tribal authorities,
community authorities and paramountcies; to provide for the disestablishment of
paramountcies; to amend the Remuneration of Public Office Bearers Act, 1998, so
as to make provision for the remuneration of non-traditional leader members of
traditional councils and kingship or queenship councils; and to provide for matters
connected therewith.