Local Authorities Amendment Act, 2009 (No. 1 of 2009). Country/Territory Namibia Document type Legislation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to amend the Local Authorities Act, 1992 so as to make further provision for the period within which the next general election and subsequent general elections for members of local authority councils must be held. Subject General Keyword Agricultural development Institution Local government Geographical area Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa Abstract This Act amends the Local Authorities Act, 1992 so as to prescribe that a general election for members of local authority councils shall be held on a date determined by the President by Proclamation in the Gazette, and thereafter at intervals not exceeding five years on a date determined by the President by Proclamation in the Gazette. Full text English Website www.parliament.gov.na References - Legislation Amends Local Authorities Act, 1992. Legislation | Namibia | 1992 (2003) Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution, Local government, Governance, Water supply, Sewerage Source: FAO, FAOLEX