Government Gazette

Vol. 441, No. 23242, 15 March 2002

No. R. 25, 2002

PROCLAMATION

by the President of the Republic of South Africa

DECLARATION OF THE STRONG WIND AND STORM THAT OCCURRED IN THE NORTH WEST PROVINCE TO BE A DISASTER

Under the powers vested in me by section 26 of the Fund-Raising Act, 1978 (Act No. 107 of 1978), I hereby, declare the heavy wind and storm that occurred in the North West Province and caused severe damage and loss on 4 January 2002 in the Magisterial District of Vryburg in the following townships, namely: Huhudi and Naledi to be a disaster for the purposes of this Act.

Given under my Hand and Seal of the Republic of South Africa at Cape Town this Fourteenth day of March, Two Thousand and Two.

T. M. MBEKI
President

By Order of the President-in-Cabinet: 

Z. SKWEYIYA
Minister of the Cabinet