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Office of Speaker

Hon Clr B.A Nkwanyana

Meet the Speaker

Functions of the Speaker

  • Presides at meetings of the council;

  • Performs the duties and exercises the powers delegated to the speaker in terms of section 59 of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, 2000 (Act 32 of 2000); [Para. (b,) amended by s. 14 (a) of Act 51 of 2002,]

  • Must ensure that the council meets at least quarterly;

  • Must maintain order during meetings;

  • Must ensure compliance in the council and council committees with the Code of Conduct set out in Schedule 1 to the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, 2000 (Act 32 of 2000); and [Para. (e) amended by s. 14 (b) of Act 51 of 2002.]

  • Must ensure that council meetings are conducted in accordance with the rules and orders of the council.