Article 104
The Delimitation Commission
(1)
The Delimitation Commission shall consist of a Chairperson who shall be a Judge
of the Supreme Court or the High Court, and two other persons to be appointed
by the President with the approval of Parliament.
(2)
The Delimitation Commission shall discharge its duties in accordance with the
provisions of an Act of Parliament and this Constitution, and shall report theron
to the President.
Article 105
Composition of Regional Councils
Every Regional Council shall consist of a number of persons determined by the Delimitation
Commission for the particular region for which that Regional Council has been established,
and who are qualified to be elected to the National Council.
Article 106
Regional Council Elections
(1)
Each region shall be divided into constituencies the boundaries of which shall be
fixed by the Delimitation Commission in accordance with the provisions of an Act
of Parliament and this Constitution: provided that there shall be no fewer than six
(6) and no more than twelve (12) constituencies in each region.
(2)
Each constituency shall elect one member to the Regional Council for the region
in which it is situated.
(3)
The elections shall be by secret ballot to be conducted in accordance with the
provisions of an Act of Parliament, and the candidate receiving the most votes in
any constituency shall be the elected member of the Regional Council for that
constituency.
(4)
All Regional Council elections for the various regions of Namibia shall be held on
the same day.
(5)
The date for Regional Council elections shall be determined by the President by
Proclamation in the Gazette.
Article 107
Remuneration of Members of Regional Councils
The remuneration and allowances to be paid to members of Regional Councils shall be
determined by Act of Parliament.
Article 108
Powers of Regional Councils
Regional Councils shall have the following powers:
Ta ble of Conten ts
(a)
to elect members to the National Council;
(b)
to exercise within the region for which they have been constituted such
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