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Article by: Creamer Media Reporter
Published: 25 Nov 2009
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| Traditional Leadership and Governance Framework Amendment Bill - [B57D-2008] |
To amend the Traditional leadership and Governance Framework Act, 2003, so as to substitute definitions and to insert definitions; to provide for the recognition of kingships or queenships and the withdrawal of such recognition by the President on the recommendation of the Minister; to provide for the establishment and recognition of principal traditional communities; to further regulate the establish- ment of traditional councils; to provide for the establishment and recognition of kingship or queenship councils; to provide for the establishment and recognition of principal traditional councils; to provide for the establishment of sub-traditional councils; to provide for the functions of traditional councils; to provide for regulatory powers; to provide for a principal traditional leadership as a forth position of traditional leadership to further regulate the recognition and removal of kings and queens; to provide for the recognition and removal of principal traditional leaders; to further regulate the recognition and appointments of regents, persons acting as traditional leadeers abnd deputy traditional leaders; to further regulate the election of members of local houses of traditional leaders; to provide for a relationship between a provincial house and local houses; to further regulate the roles of traditional leaders; to provide for the reconstitution and operation of the Commission on traditional leadership Disputes and Claims; to provide anew for the transitional provisions relating to tribal authorities, community authorities and 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, traditional sub-council, principal traditional councils and kingships or queenship councils; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
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