LOCAL GOVERNMENT : SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION : ESTABLISHMENT OF THE SELEBI-PHIKWE TOWN COUNCIL ORDER
(under regulation 4)
(26th October, 1974)
ARRANGEMENT OF PARAGRAPHS
PARAGRAPH
1. Citation
2. Interpretation
3. Establishment of council
4. Filling of vacancies
5. Functions to be performed by council
S.I. 118, 1974,
S.I. 77, 1980,
S.I. 57, 1984,
S.I. 110, 1984,
S.I. 98, 1994,
S.I. 45, 1999,
S.I. 103, 2004,
S.I. 128, 2024,
S.I. 174, 2024.
This Order may be cited as the Establishment of the Selebi-Phikwe Town Council Order*.
*Originally made under the Township Act now repealed, these Regulations have been continued under s 94(2) of the Local Government Act, 2013.
In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires—
“council” means the Selebi-Phikwe Town Council established by paragraph 3(1).
(1) There shall be established a town council, to be known as the Selebi-Phikwe Town Council, in respect of the area defined in paragraph 7 of the Schedule to the Declaration of Townships Order.
(2) The Council shall consist of—
(a) 14 elected members;
(b) six nominated members; and
(c) ex-officio members being—
(i) an administrative officer who has special responsibilities relating to the development of the area,
(ii) every land board chairperson within the Administrative District,
(iii) every member of the Ntlo ya Dikgosi designated or selected under subsection (1) or (2) of section 78 of the Constitution, and
(iv) a Kgosi who resides within the headquarters of the Council.
If the seat of a member of the council becomes vacant, the vacancy shall be filled in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 3.
5. Functions to be performed by council
The council shall perform the functions specified in paragraph 1 of the First Schedule to the Town Council Regulations and may perform all or any of the remaining functions specified in the said Schedule.