Regional Councils Amendment Act, 2000 (No. 30 of 2000).

Country/Territory: Namibia
Document type: Legislation
Date: 2000
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Long title: An Act to amend the Regional Councils Act, 1992, so as to provide for the insertion and addition of new definitions; to extend the powers, duties and functions of a chairperson; to provide for the filling of casual vacancies in management committees; to provide for the establishment of recruitment committees, the exercising of their powers and the periods of and vacation of office of members of recruitment committees; to extend the powers of regional councils, including the power to make regulations; to amend references to certain sections of the Local Authorities Act, 1992; to empower the Minister to make regulations relating to the entering into joint business ventures by regional councils relating to the commercialisation of services rendered or functions or duties exercised or carried out by regional councils and relating to tender board matters; to provide for the substitution of certain words in the Act; and to provide for incidental matters.

Abstract: This Act amends the Regional Councils Act, 1992, so as to provide with respect to, among other things: decentralisation as defined in section 1 of the Decentralisation Enabling Act, 2000, committees and regulation-making powers of regional councils and the Minister.
Full text: English
Website: www.lac.org.na

References - Legislation

Amends

Legislation | Namibia | 1992

Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution, Community management, Common property, Public land

Source: FAO, FAOLEX