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South African Geographical Names Council Act, No. 118 of 1998

Long title


To establish a permanent advisory body known as the South African Geographical Names Council to advise the Minister responsible for arts and culture on the transformation and standardisation of geographical names in South Africa for official purposes; to determine its objects, functions and methods of work; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

Table of contents

SECTION TITLE
1. Definitions
2. Establishment and objects of Council
3. Composition of Council
4. Term of office
5. Meetings of Council
6. Executive functions of Council
7. Subcommittees of Council and other assistance
8. Allowances of members of Council and subcommittees
9. Powers and duties of Council
10. Approval and revision of geographical names
11. Annual report
12. Regulations
13. Short title and commencement

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