Traditional Leaders Act (Chapter 29:17)
AN ACT to provide for the appointment of village heads, headmen and chiefs; to provide for the establishment of a Council of Chiefs and village, ward and provincial assemblies and to define their functions; to provide for the issue of village registration certificates and settlement permits; to repeal the Chiefs and Headmen Act [Chapter 29:01]; to amend the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act [Chapter 9:07], the Communal Land Act [Chapter 20:04] and the Rural District Councils Act [Chapter 29:13]; and to provide for matters incidental to or connected with the foregoing.
[Date of commencement: 1st January, 2000.]
I want to know that who appoint the village headman
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minister
What does the law say conerning rural homesteads or abandoned household(dongo)?
What does the law say concerning the distribution of land in rural areas and boundaries of villages.
What is the government policy on the substantive chiefs who act for more than 2 years Whilst there is someone ready to be installed
Can communal land be sold and what can be paid as Kupetera to a Chief