No. 2532

Government Gazette 17 May 2001

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PART I 

PRELIMINARY

Definitions
1. In these regulations, unless the context otherwise indicates, any
word or expression defined in the Traditional Authorities Act, 2000, shall have
that meaning, and“Board of Trustees” means the Board of Trustees established in terms of

regulation 5;

“committee” means a committee established under regulation 11;

“financial year” means the financial year referred to in regulation 4(3);

“local authority council” means a local authority council as defined in section

1 of the Local Authorities Act, 1992 (Act No. 23 of 1992);

“secretary of the Board” means the person designated as secretary of the

Board of Trustees under regulation 5(l)(g);

“the Act” means the Traditional Authorities Act, 2000 (Act No. 25 of 2000).

PART II

PROVISIONS RELATING TO DESIGNATION AND APPOINTMENT

OF TRADITIONAL LEADERS

Application for approval to designate a chief or head of a traditional
community
2. An application for approval to designate a chief or head of a
traditional community as contemplated in section 5 of the Act shall be made
on the Form set out in Annexure A, and shall (a) in the case of an application by a Chief’s Council or a Traditional
Council, as the case may be, be signed by any member thereof
authorised by the Chief’s Council or the Traditional Council in
question;
(b) in the case of an application by the members of a traditional
community, be signed by any member thereof authorised thereto by
the customary law that traditional community,
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