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MOLAD

Ho lokisctsa hore 1Vlmuso \va I'mvcnsc 0 laole lc 110 disa tshcbcdiso ya dipuo t..,a mn1uSo

mCtcrong ya pusu; ho kopa kamuhcJo ya Leanu la Puo 1a Provcnsc ho LCkgotlll la Phcthahatsoj ho lokisctsa ho thchv.ra ha yuniti ya dipuo ya provcnsc Je mcsehctsi ya yona; ho lokisetsa hure Mmusu wa Provcnsc 0 disc tshcbediso ya dipuo tsa mmulio lc ho tlaleha tshcbcdiso ya L",ona; Ie ho lokisctsa ditaba tsc amanang i.e (sena L<;c bolctswcng.

KETAPELE

LE HA r~h(.'bnlis[) ya dipuo [sa mmuso wa Riphabliki c lokel:. ho kgothrdk[s\vu Ie hD ~d}l:diswa ho ya b \! ohm wa 1\lothco \\,.':1 RiphabLiki ),a 1,\frik:1 Bonv,l, [lY)(l;

MME LE HA karolo 6 y;:t [>.[o[ao \\/;L I\fnth~o wa Riphabliki ya .\frib Borwa, ]9%, c loki~cts:l hore c be clipuo tSl: 11 rseo c Il.:ng Is:! mmllSu wa ;\frika Borwn; t: cldlwa bo sliwa 11:;1 nl:lcmO:l WpUD rS:l scbO

It: r~h!..:bt:tli<;n ya l~on:1 mme e be:b horc {I.!muso (} nkc mdlaro c blokchang 1c e ncpahctsc-og 110 phah;tmi~;l m::u.:mn a dipuo rS:l :;ctso It.: ho ph:1h:uniS;1 Ishcb~;diso ya 15[}na~

MME LE HA l'.Iobu W:l :\rodH:u \Va Rcpb:lbliki )':1 ,-\frika Botwa, 19%, 0 lada bun: tlipLlO rsohlc di bdHlle m;:tcmong ;t lcknnang !TIme dl rshwarwt: ka bo lekall:l;

MME LE HA kamlo (} (4»)':1 :'folao wa .t'.lorhl'o wa Rt:phabliki),01 .\frika Borwa. 1996, t: lo].;jst;t:-;a bore: l'.lmiJ~D \Va Pruvcnsc ka nnhFwc n !okdn ho scbcdisa mobo Ie mc~h:l c mcng ho lada It: ho disa £shd)('Jiso y:! ooa ya diruo rsa mtnu~o,

Ho BEHWE 1\-10LAO kc Lckgoda b ["'::t:tsamobu b Pmn'osc ya hdstata ka tsda ena:'

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Dik,uolu

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5. Ho tbehwa ha Yuniti ya Puo )':1 Pron::nst:

G, I\lCSl:bctsl i'a YutliU ya PlIO Va Pmn~nsC' , . .'

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9. Ho disa Ie bo thkh:t tshcbcruso ya dipun tl':l mmu~o

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1}, Sehlooho ka lmkgutsh\vanyallc It: ho k~nnh"va [shcb~,t~ong

Didhall1so

1. .\IohHwg ona, nth: [I..: ha ho bo[crswe ka mnkgwn 0 mong -

"1\101ao wa Morhco" c bolda l\!obo \\':1 lvlorhco wa lZiphab!lki y:l .\ frika [\0[\\':1, 1 f)~)o;

"Lef,lpha" t.: bulda Lcfaph:l b PWYC-n::lt: b Dipapndi, BO!1o!)o, Bot;haba It: Boikga!llOl!o;

"LCkgOlb la Phethahatso" t: llUlcb Lckgotb b Phcth:lhalSO b Provcnse k ;lkamsweng brnlong ya [32 ya I\lobu W~t i\Jorhco;

(lmcrcro ya mmuso" c kcn"dJet~a ketso ya mobo lc climba t~e boktswcng kawioHg p 4(2){cl;

"mnhl,mka \Va puu" t: hnk·Ja moscbetsi wa [sa pun ),a hiruwcng bp:l ya tho!U:iwrng htl ):1 k:J karoJo ya :;

"Letona" c bnlcla Lelnr1:1 le ikamLdl;mg ho (3rt pun Pron.:nscng ya Fn.:istam;

"puo ya mmuso" c bolda puo ya mmuso C flkamsWel1g k:uolong ya o( 1 :' ;"10l;lo Wa ,\!nthcu;

~·Ton .. kgolo" c bok·1:1 TO!1akgolo ya Pron:nse :-:1 hci_~r;jta i: kgcthilwcng ho ka hro!o ~'a l2H ya :\ loiao wa ,\1 r)th,'o wa niphabljkj ya ,Uri!'a B01\\';1, 11)£)0;

Uho IacIaH c bolda 1m bda ka mebw:ma;

dProvctl!Sc" i! bnkb PrO\'c!lSc ya Frc-IsLa!:1 c thchihvcng ho ya ka karolo ya 103 ya T\!ohlO wa Morhco \Va Riphnblikl ya .\ frilu BOf'\v:1, J 996:

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"lcfilpha la provcnscu e holdn lefarha hi prm'en:;c ya Frl.'ist;tl:l Ie bolcts\veng no She;uh \-;1 ~ a Molal] \\':1 Tshcbct:io \·a :-.r muso, 199:1 H\:-hclo \;1 103 \'11 1994). c - ~' ~ ~ ~

kcnycllcrsang Ie Ofisi 1''' TntJakgolo e bolcrswcng ho Shc[uli pI J y~l ~ [obo 00;

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(Mola" N", 1, 21l17) :\t"I., .. W;L Tshchedi~n y.1 Djpull tsa ~'1mu,.tl Wil Fn.:il>lC}[;J, 2017

"Mmusu wa Provense' c bolela maf:lpha ohlt: a pron:nsc ya ], n::istala Ie dirhco rsa

mlnu~u W;I rHn'cns~~

"Yuniti ya Puo ya Provcnsel l: bolda Yuniti ya Puo p Prm'Cnsl,;' c: tbc:hilwc:nl; bo

y:1 b brain y:l ::i;

"scthco sa mmuso '\'3 provcnse'l t: uolc:b sl~rhco S;l mmuso ,,;1, pro\'cns.: s.:

hblosirswcng 1m karolo ra 1 rume ~c boldSWC ho SIlt'iuli \':1 3 ho \:robo \Va L. ~ , .J

Tsamaisu ya Dltjhdctc tsa \Imuso. 1909 (t\Iobo wa 1 wa 11)1)1)); Ie

"Molao 011<.\" c kcnydk[:;;;J mclawana efe ka de c cnrsw('ng ho y:1 b l>.lnbu ulla,

Maikemisetso a 1\-101ao

2. l\bikl'mi~iI.:bD :I Jl.lnbo on:, kc ,-

(a) hore [\Iml..lso \\':t Prnn'osc 0 lauk Ie ho dlsa tshchcdlSO ya illpuo tsa mnlao men:rollg }':I mmusn;

ho kgocbaUt:lsa ho bdnv,J m:rt:nlong a lcbn:mg Ie bo !s!w,,'arwa ka ho [ebna h~l .-.hpuo t~;J mmllSO tsa Prm' en=,{~ ya F rCl~ta[a~ Ie

(C) Ito k~[)thallctsa t~:tmalSO c nth: y.1 pllO bakt:t1g S,I r~amaiso l: st:bcrsJng F' tshcbt:[sO \.1 rnmuso Ie ho fihldb tlirlhoko [sa baahi b:1 PW\-':I1St: ya f'rcistat;t.

Tshcbcdiso ya Mulao

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(2)

\lolao on:t 0 SCb~[S:i Frcist;]ra hohle -

(a) mafapha :t pro\'(::t1sc; lc

I\'lobo on[l 0 ok:tmda [Oki5C[~{] {'fc k;lp:l ci"e c ~;1 tscpamafll; ya rnolao oft:

\,;;\ ufl' wa pwn:nse 0 bobng rsllcbcJiso y:t dipLlO tsa lnmuso kc '\lmuso \va Pron.:nsc,

Leano la pUO ht provcnsc

4. ([) Ho ya ka bmlo ya [15(2)(d) ya j\loho \Va :\fotlwo \Va ltiphabliki]'a .\frika Bmw:l, 1996, LckgorJa Ia Phcthahatso Ie [okcl:1 ho :m1Oheb kana b puo It:

shcbanellg le [:;l~t:bcdi5o ya dipun rsa ffimmu b:J.kcng sa mct!:::w p. puso kc i\Imuso \Va Pw\'cnsc nakong ::1 Jikg\vcdi [St' 12 tS;1. ho q:lh 1m kcnngwn tshcbcJis[) la \(01.10 elJ1;1.

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(2) r .c:mo ]a puo k :Imohc[~weng ho p lea karolwarl:l y:l ;1) Ie I.hmcha -

(:1) hu ibmahanya It: rokiserso '>'01 k:uolo )'01 6i,3)(a) ya \101:10 \va

'\[othco;

{b) ho b!w:tp bonnyane JipLlO t~c (haw [S:l mmuso [~eu [\itnLlS() \Va

Pmn'nsc 0 tla di schcJisa bakl:ng S:l nwrero y;t puso;

(c) ho hblosa b moo dipuo ba ml1l\l~O di Ua scbt:di!i\\'a ka ren~. hara t-"e Jing. puisanong c phc{hahc1Sl:ng k b:1ahi, ditsebiso t~a mmuso,

diphntblal~o tsa mmus[) k dipllis:ll1ong rst: dip;-tkcng Ie ka h:tr:l

mafapha;

110 blalusa ka moo Jl.lmuso W;I Provcnsc D rhng ho buisan:l k: baahi b 1m phcih;-tbab, 0:10 kgctho ya Gona ya PllO --

(i) c scng puo ra mmuso c ak:mts\vcng scrats\v;mcng sa (b); bra

(ii) c leng pUC) p m01[sohu yn ;\ frik:1 Borwa;

(c) ho hb!osa kamoo Gaahi ba ka fihldbng kano b. puo;

(f) 1m lokisc(sa morjha ,va didcrlt:bo ho kgumsh;l haahi ho tlctlcba l1labapi ie tshcbcdisu ya Jipll0 (sa tnmLlsO )':l l\Imu5o \\,;1 Pnwcnsc;

{g) !In loki~cw diraba tsc ding lscu Lcton:t [c ka bdang hore di ctswe; Ie

hu t~dJ:lhaTsWa kc Tonakgolo KurdHh'n,(),1.l .:Hwl(JfJ ]1/(/ flrril.Y'IiH pck 1c scbcdisWJ,

Ho hlwacng bormyan..: JipLlO tsc tham rsa mmuso I~c ak;mtswcng

brolwaI1mg \':1 (2)(b), i\lmuso wa Pro",:nse 0 luke!;! ho hopob bDibrabdo ba wol1a b;J ho nlin mch:no e lokc[s!..:ng dJile l' 5cbers:1 ho phnhamisa maemo k: ho potlakisa rshcbeJiso p dipuu [Sa s!..:rso tseo tshd.lcdiso k macmu a [son:) di nt.::og Ji shwclc hu n ka karolo ya ({2.) y:t ~\'[olao Wa \Iothco,

(4) Leana la pun 1c nmohctswcog bu Y;l b karolwuna \,:1 (1), lc (bma It: 110 tlameha ho kCllngwa tshdH:tsnng kc -

(a) Lcton:1;

(b) m:lfaph.l ohle :t mm\lSO wn proYCIlSC; k

(c) djthco [sohlc (sa mmUSf) wa pron:nsc.

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(MoJ.JI> No.1, 20]7) lI..f!1l;W W;L T~hd'cdlEO ya Dipuo lnil :'1muso \\';.1 l;Tci~l:J.t~. 2017

(5) l\lnlllso W;L Pr()\'cnsl~ 0 tbmcha

(:1) ho nnt:"tcf:nsa bore khopi y:l lelllo b puo c ;J [umam'h~\ Jinfising tsohle ha e b:nlw;J kc b:l:lhi: k

OJ) ho l)[::ha pontsheng kgu[sufa[so ):l buw la puo diofi~illg ~50hk ka mokf:, ..... .,;J on, h: ~t:"b;jkcng sen, c kn h,11w~U1g ke banhl.

Hu thchwa ha Yuniti ya Puo ya Provcnse

5. I.('[On:l Ie tlameha -

(b) ho !1[]('tefats;1 hon: Yuma p PLIO P Pron:nst.' (' na k b:lscbcrsi, discocdiswa f$:1 [sam:Jiso ):l YUrllti k clischcdisw:1 fsc cling [:'1: hlokch:ll1g bakcng S::J

tsneb<.'[su y:l rona e: phClh:llwtsl.:ng"

Mcscbetsi ya Yuniti ya Puo ya Pwvcnse

6. (1) \'tmiti p Puo ya Pw\'cnsc c rbmch:l -"

(a) hu dC[S;l Letona rmtbapi lc leano Ie lcwa la -

(i) hn bola Ie bo djS,l b moo ~Imu!,o wa Provcnsc: ()

scbcdisang dipuo rsa tnmllso tnercrong \;1 pu~o;

(ii) ho nrshctsa pdt' ll.:k:mo it: I"shw;uo t: kbnang y:1 dipuo rsa mmUSD tsa Hirh;!bliki~

(iii) 110 £Hshct~a pek ls:lmaiso t: nt!e yu puo ka hara :\hnusD wa PrO\'I.:r1se;

(i\') ho f;j mafapha a proycnsc lc ditbco r~a mmusn was prm'ensc cU[shebclcl s[) tsa plln Ie phcrnlclo; Ie:

(y) mesebctsing ya bablanb b3 puo c: akLms'\\!cng bmlong p "'!. I,

110 schcdjsana le ho kgotbalktsa kgubhano p bahbnka ba pUll b kakatt:r~o. c akam!lwc[Jg kawlnng ya 7 ~ lc

(c) bD pbcth:l moschctsi ofe: kap:l ofe 0 ka bchvan~ h~ Letona,

Khiro k.lpa ho lhoog-.va ha bahlanka ha pUG, rnafaphcng a provcnse k.lpa ditheung (S,l mm1l50 wa provense

7. Lcf::lpha Ie lcng Ie Ie lcng b pron:£lsc k:lpa scthco sa mmuso \Va provcnse sc

tlameha ho hira morho wa ka nnko rsohie bp::l yn hokerswcng mcscbclsing c mt.:llg, ya ria :;dwrs:l c lc mohbnb wa puo wa kfapha le:o lmp:L scthco S:l mmu~() !5::l pro;:ense, 110 ya b Jirlhoko tsa Id:tpha b pro\'cnsc kapa tS~l set.hco sa mmuso 5:1

pnwcnse ~c nrnchang.

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~f"l.H! Wi.! T~hcht:th~o Y" Dipu" Is" Mml.l~u W;J. Frei~lill;l, 2017 (Mul.m No.1, 2.017)

Mescbetsl ya bahlanka ba puo, m~lbpheng a provcnsc:: kapa ditheo t~<l mmuso \.\.'a provcns!,;

8. \!ohlanka wa pun 0 tbml'll;! -

(a) bo dcrsa h1ooho ya lcfapha h pHln~nsc bra mol:wJ.i ra nan~ It: boikarabdo l:m sethcu sa mmusn wa pmnmsc m;!b"'pi k hn kcnnh"v:\ tshcbcN(]llg ha kanu b puu, bnkcn~ sa lchpha 1:1 PW\'CI1$C kapa ;.;cthco sa mmuso w:\

pro\'('ns~;

\~)) ho disa It: 110 Idwb mok/-,.rW;J 00 lcfapha Je amch:mg b pmn~n~C' kapn 5c[h4..·0

:;;l mmllSO \\,;1 pron.:nsc ;.;c amch:tng :>cbeJisan~ UipHO tsa rnmllSO;

(c) ilu Jisa Ie im kkob boikamah:myo b:\ kfapha 1.1 pw\'ensc kapa s~:tbco sa mmuso \\';'1 ptm-ense Ie le;mo b puo;

(d) ho hlopimll h: ho nchchna ka rlakbo ho Lc!On:l, ka hluoho ya ldaph:1 In pmn:nsc le.? atnehnng kapa mubodi ya nang h: lmikarabdn ba sethco S;]

nunuso wa rnwen~e, ho ya b karolu y:l 9;

(c) hu Iltshcb;1 pelt: rckallo l~ tshwam c kk;tllang: y:l c.lipuo [sa mnmso lS;l

Riphabliki ka ham ldapha k :lmehan?, hi pron:n:;.c k:lp:l 'iethel) sa mmu~o W;1 prm"cnse ::it: am('h:U1~;

(0 hur~ Lcfapha b prOq.'llsC kapa :;clhco ~a mmUSD W;l pnwcnse sc fltshetsc pde [shcbcui~o c nile p pun ho ya b ~.lola() ,va TanIo ra Ditjhdctc tsa .\rmu;;.o, ]999 (~lobo W:1 1 wa 1 E)<)f)); Ie

(g} ho phctha mcscbersi de bpa cfe co L~tolla l~ b l~ belang_

Ho disa, ho dama Ie ho tlalcha [shcbedisn ya d.ipuu (sa mmU50

9. (t) Leron;l Ie ,ere boik;lfJbdo b:\ hu Jisrl k hu tlama l\Imuso Wa Provcnsc.:: hn

scbedisa Jipuo tsa rnmuso mcrernl1g ya pusn.

(2) Hlooho ya ldaplm k:t lcng hi rrO'i .. cns~ k mobodi ya nang Ie boikarabc!o ba serheo ~a mmuso ',va pmn.'nsc, 0 rbmeh;L ho fana k:1 rblehu 1m Lcrona b -

(n) mescbcrsi y:\ l110hbnb W:l puo;

\1J) ho kenngw:1 tshcbctsung ha l~an() fa pun;

{c) Jir]l:tldm dife k:lpa di[~ r:-;{' nmohctsweng mabapi lc tshdn:di~o ra Jjpuo Ie bmoo didctlebn tscnn Ji ;lrabct~mrl'ng 1m [eng; Ie

(d) !ado e{e bra efe l"O Lerona le kl f;lnang k:l yona.

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(J) T .(:'Wrla lc k~! bela hure scbopdlO k dikah:uc rsa tblcho co hu f:mw:1ng b yon a di b~ jw:ltlg ho )'J ka karolw.Il1:1 y:l. C2::, lc Il:lko rn ]10 f:H1[1 1m dakhn (~o.

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(5)

Ho S:t 9h(~klwe k:i thoko Jipchdo tS;l dikamlw:m:l tsa (2.1 Ie (3). Leron,1 !~ kn 1:H.:b htooho YO:! kfapha [cf..: bpa kfe b rro'.'en~e k:1prr mobndi V:1 n:mg I{~

boikarabclo b:1 ~erheo sa mmus{] W~l pm\"Cfl~e hu f:mOl ka tbkho y:l

tshehccli~o )'::1. dipl!o rs;] mtnl!~;f) lcEtpbeng ll'o kapa ."ctheung sa mtnuso wa provcnsc, Ol:ng bpa ncng, nakung e bchihvcrlg ke Lc[cH];1.

I.dona k ka bd:1 Hluoho Y;1 lefapha hl pn.V{'nse kap::1. moboJi ya nang k boikambelo ba serhco ti:L mnmso \\,;1 PWVCr1Sf..', {'bang :l hloiL·hik ho

iknm:lh:mya Ic pchelo r Fe kapa dc' ya }, lobo on:] ho ik:unah:mya k I\lnbo n:1kong c ria behwa kc r .croml, Cb::1.flg bu S:I cbahak jwalo, Letona Ie ka

[bleb .. boitsll\varo ho [wain ho Leto!l::1. Ie ikarahdlang: lef:lpheng b pmn.'nse It: alTIchang bpa ~dhe()~:1 nUnuso wa pmn'nse lt~ nk:! meharo c meng.

Tlahdu ya sdcmo e yang ho Lckgotla 1a Kctsamolao fa Provcnsc

IO. ~eh.:mo :'ie seng Ie "it: scng, pch: ho k~t~atsi b ho lIe reb k!~\\'nling yn Tlhakubck, Lerona lc tLIlTIeha hu tcka r.bkhn Lckgodc!1g b KI.~[Sam{)':lO !a Prm'cnsc ka maemo

1!: rshcbeJjso ra JipllO lsa mmuso, kc I\rml!~O \va Pr()'((:nse, rnc[crong )"11 mmuso.

Foramu ya n:lafaphil. ya tshcb~djso ya dipuo tsa mmuso

11. (l :: Lctona Ie b-

(a) rheha foramo \":1 mafaph:l --

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ltn kgorhalJets;l kgoknh:HHl c :lbtrc1S:Hlg, tshehcdisano tc rhcrisano Jipakcl1g [sa mafaph;:l a prm'cnsc k Jirlwo t~a

mmusu W:1 prnn'mH: rshcbcd.lsnng ya wpuo [sa mmuso 1TI<.'rc(ong ya mtnu!'iO;

110 tlyalnnya. ho beha morjhcng I..: 1m disa bo kcnnt-,F\\'a t~hcbers{lng hll kano ]a ruo 1a pnn'l~nsc; le

(iii) ho phc[ha [aelo efe klpa efe co I.clOna k b fanang ka ),ona;

(h) lllabapi Ie [ommo c [waIo -~

(i) bdn popn ya botho ba yona~

(Ii) bela Jintlha I~n rshcbttso rsa ~ Dr1::t;

(iii) bitsa tliknp.mo tS;l yona; !c

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Mnbn \\".1 'I\hdH'dilio I'''' Dipuo !"il Mmu~tI Wei Freis!;')'[;;, 2017

(i\':' lada [ab:t eft: bp;t eft: t' hlokah;tlang bake:ng s~ rshdJt:lsn ',::1

\'Una.

1.(,(00:1 kapa mC)lho p rhunlswcng k..: LcroJ1:l, k..: moJubscrulo 'v~ for:tmo

ya m'lf:lpha t: Ihe:ilweng 1m y::t j,a karolw;tna >,:1 (I).

[,(~rOn;l Ie b c(~a mcbwana, c: ~.:I h:mYC[::;allc:ng lc dlpchclo r~a ~.lolao ona, ka rumcJ[o ya Le:kgotb la Plu:rhaba!so, c aman:LIlg [c

se:bupcho lc Jibhare [:;:1 kano b puo;

n::tko yn ho hira nwbbnka wa pun;

(c) ~cbordlO lc dik:lh:m~ tS~l tbkho c ak:.1l1[~weng knwiong. Y;l S):

(J) t3ba c:f<.' kapa cfc, ho )"a ka \Iubn ona, e h!nkchang bpa c

dumdlt:b:mg ho ba l:1do: Ie

(c) (:Ibn de kapa efe: cn Lerona Ie ka e LJOnang (' ie y:t lmhlokwa 1m ersa

mdawana b:1k(.~ng sa ho fihh:Ua m;likcmisc:tsn;l ;"I.folao un:t,

(2) Pde: It: ct~a mdl\".-ao:1 ho y:l kn :"Ioho onn, Lt::toO:1 Ie tbmch;l -

(a) ho rhatlalatsa mdawana {,' sisimswcng ka har:l Korall/a J(1 All!lIflIJ),'"

PIYJI':'lIif Ie ml'tjllt::!lg c mcng ya diwba, 110 fmnana m:likutlo H ba:lhi~

(b) 110 f;lnl1 b £tako c: ka bang m:ltsarsi j 30 ho fuman:t llnikutlo a

ngo['iwcng ;t y:mg 110 Lcronn m:lb:lp. Ie melaw:tna c si5inL~wcl1g: Ie

(c) ho kkub maikuuu :1 fc kap~l :1 fc ;} ngolswcng, a aln{)hctswen~,

Schlooho ka bokgutshwanyane Ie ho k~nngv.'<l tshcbctsong

13. i\[ubo (lna 0 bit5wa ,\I(Jbo wa TshdJcdiso ya Oipuo Is;} I\lmuso \I/a Freisrata, :W l -;, 111m!.: 0 k('n:l rshcbcuiong kn lctsarsi lc bc:hlhVf:ng kc T(Jnakgu]o, ka phatbbtsn /\.fJrtlll/t'/,:f!...) {/ ;\ l!!lli,'O 11-", fJftlf'tlY:ng,

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Om vuorsicning te maak vir die rcgulering en monitoring van die gebruik van amptelike talc deur die Prm·insi4lh.: Rcgcring vir regeringsdoeleindcs; om die aanneming van 'n prmrinsialc taalbclcid deur die Uitvoercndc Raad tc veeds; Olll vuor-sicning tc maak "ir di.e stigting en funksics van 'n provinsialc taalccnheid; om voorsiening [e maak vir die monitoring van en vcrslagdocning oor die gcbruik van ilmptdikc talc dcur die PruvinsiaIc Rcgcring; en om voorsicning 1c maak vir aangc1eenthedc waf daarmce ... erhand hou.

AANHEF

AANGEsrEN die gcbruik van Jie Rcpuhlick se amptdikc talc bC\'ordcr en nagt-strecf moct word in oon.:cnstcmrning mer die C rondwet van die Rcpublick \'an SuiJ- A frib, i 9'J(i;

EN AANGESIEN anikcl G "an die Grondwct van tiie Rcpublick \-:tn SUld-:\ frib, 1996, y[)orsicning. nl.1ak \'ir 11 amprdikc talc nrl Suid-Afrika; die vcrm..imh:rdc gcbrwk en st:HUS ,'an inhccm~c talc crl-a.:n cD Van die St:t:tt n.'fcLs am praktiesc en p{]siricwe m:t:ltrcCl ... tc ncf om die st:1tus \-all inhccm~.;c talc rc \Tcrhoog cO we gehruik d:l:trvan (c bcvorder;

EN AANGESIEN die GronJwcl \'al1 die Rcpubliek ,-;:m Suiel ,\ fri k:1 , 199(,. \-C[(':15 dat ::IlIc mlc

gdykhcid \'an aan~icn genic! erl gdyh,vaardig bchandd wurd;

EN AANGESIEN arrii;;e/ 6(4) \';111 tilt:: (;mntiwet \':til die IhTublick v;m Sui.d-:\frika, 19%, ,'oorsicning maak ual dke Provinsinlc Rcgcring: dit~ gcbruik nll sy ::tmptdikc talc deur wctgewing en ander m~;ltn .. (~ls moc! rcgulccr en munirnr.

DAAR WORD BEPAAL dem: dii..: Vr)'~[;laISe Prm'insi:lk \'('\;tgc\vcr ~oos "olg:-

ORGANISERING VAN ARTIKELS .5

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Oogmc:rkc nm \Xiet

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Taalbclcid 15

S. Stlgcing \-an Pnn'insi:lk T;talccnhcid

G. Funksic~ van Prm'inshlc T a:;dccnhctd :::0

7, Aansrclling van [::labmprcnan: in provinslalc dcpnrtemC'ntc

rtll!,\ I r-,'" I \ l.1 ,l~ C'I Ji.ll'-- I . ;'1 \ I:WI ~]! P \0" t ~,iJ. \);,'<:1 "f' die Gchruik '';In Vry"{;laISC Ampldik<: Talc, 2El17

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9, i\lonttning "an en \ GS\:1gdocnlllg om gdlnIik nm mnprdike (:llc

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11, lrHccJcpatlclTIl:ntd ... forum om gcbn1ik ,'an amprdike uk

l,~, Kurrdtd en ill\vl~rlung£rctling

Omskrywings

1. In hicrdic \Xfel , ten,,), die sarnchang :mdcrs ~unJLlI. bereken

;'Grondwet" tite C; rondwet \ an die Rcpllblir.:k \ an SUld ,\ frib. 19%;

"Dcpartcrncnt" die pw\'insl:11c D('paw..:mcnt \';m Spon, KUrls, Kutrum en

Omsr:moing:

"U irvocrende Ra,ld" cit!.: l'il-,;ocn:mll' RnaJ \' an die PrO\'lflSic sum bcoog In :lrcikcl

132 yall die C ronJwc!~

"rcgcringsdodeindcs" sluir 111 wetgcwmg ..:n s:lkc W:1;1m:1 \'t~nV\'s word in ;!rciJ.:d 4(2) (c);

"taalbcampte" 'n r:ulbe;lrnplc W:it' anngcsrcl Df :1;mgc'\vys word ingc\'nlgc arcikd 7;

"LUR" di(~ Lid \':Hl dit., l'ifnH:nndc R~mJ \'al1 dje PW\'insie "'r}'st:1:lt

n:ranf\voorJclik \'ir tanbangekcnrhedc;

"amptcIike taal" 'n amptclikc tanl Sous bcnog in anikd 6(1) Y;m die Grundwct;

"Premier" JIl: Premier van rlie Prm'in~ic \' rp[;lat war n'rkIes is ingcH1lgc nrril-::,d 12a \'an we C rondwe[ ,'::tn die RcpubHck van SuiJ' , \ (rib, 19%;

"voorskryf' \'[][Jl'ikryf Oem rcgulasies;

"Provinslc" dil: Pwvin"ic "':1[1 die Vl'st:lat gesug Jeur :lnjkcl 103 "::Ill die Grondwcl v;-n die Repullliek \'an SuiJ~;\frikn. 199(J;

"provinsiak dcpartctncnt" 'n Yrystnal5C pro\'insinlc dcp:mcmcnr gc!ys. in Bybc ::2

to( Jie St,1;usdienswcr, 1994 (!)rnkbmasic Nr, [03 \'an [994), met inbcgrip \'an oil: Knntoor \':Hl die Premier gclys in Bd:H.~ 1 ,'an Jnarciic \Xlct;

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·'ProvinsiaIc R~gering" aile Vry,;;,t:l::ltse provin;;iak uepartcmcme en provinsblc.: rublid,a: cr1tircin.:;

"provinsiale puhlickr.::: entiteit" '11 Vr~'(st:l:\(Sl' pwvinsiak publickt: t:ntircir orn.:;lu-yf in :1 ni kt:l r C'1l gdys in Bybe -1 tor Ji~ \X· ... :l op Opcnbal'c Finanside lksruur, 1999 (\'/l't l\! r. ! \,:Ul 1 ()99)~ (.'n

"hicrdic 'W'er" slu;t coigl: rcgul:lSil:s i fl w:H uirge\'a;lrJig is ingenJlge hierJil: \X.!CL

OO!;,TTTlcrkc van Wet

2, Die oogml.'l'ke \'an hicrJ[<.: \VC[ is -

(:1) om Jic gdxl.lik van <lmptdikc rale vir rcgLfl!l~sdndcjnde~ deur Jic Prm'lnsiak· Regning tc rcgulcct en re monirnr;

(b) om gel~'khciJ \':1[1 :l:tm.ien en gdykw:1;1rdige bebanddjng \':m ampwji]w wle ,'an die Provinsic V ry"t:1:U [C bc\'orJ~r; en

(c) ~[}el~ malbc:;[uU[ dl'llr dil: Prm'insi:dc Regcring \'ir dot'ltrcffcndc :;m;H~Jiens:Hlmini.strasie [~ be\'ordcr en om ill die bchodlcs ,'an die l!1\voncr.;; \Can uu:: Pro"insie Vrvsl:rat tt' "oor;;ien,

T oepassing van W'et

3. Dk \'Cct IS \'an 1nep:1ssing op aUe \·'ryst:1:H:;.e -

(a)

(h) pnwinsiilk puhliekc cmiteirc,

I-lierdic \X.'e[ genict ,'oorr:tllg 1m enigc tecoslIydigc bepaling van cnigt: ander prm'insia\c Wer om di~' gcbruik \:111 ;Hllptdikc lale ucur die Pw\'insinle RcgeDng.

Provinsialc taalbeJcid

4. (I) In~c\'olgc arrikd I 25(2)(JJ \'an di(,~ grondwc[ \'an die RGpllblick \'an Suid.\frib, 1996, rnnet dil~ Uit\·o~n.:ndc Rnad 'n taalbdcid :J;Lnnecm

bctrcffcnJc die PrO\'insialc r('germg Sf..: gcbruik rnn nmpldike t:dr yir rcgcnng:;docldndcs bimH.' 12 ma:mdc van3f Jie inwcrkingtrcding ,'an bir..:rdic \\/el.

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W~'E "p die Gchruik \';.\n Yryl>l""[~C Amptdikc T,It.;, 2017 (Wet Nn. 1,2017)

(3)

(a) die bt:paling~ \-an arrikcl (iO:·{a) ,'all die Grondv"'t:( l1akotT1;

(h)

(c)

m.inSH.:n~ Lirle amptelii.::t: wie iLienrifist,t,l' wat dil' provinsble rcgcnng nr rcgcrmgsdoddndcs s:ll gebrUlk:

sripulccf hue amprclike ra!.: geLruik sal word, onder meer, om

cffektit:t" mN die pub lick t~' kommunikeer, In :lmprclikc

kcnnisgcwmgs, rcgcringspublikasics ('n In inll't- l'1l

intr:lut:parrcmclltc!c kummullika~ics:

(J) be~kryf hoc die Prtwinsi:il{' Regcring effekticf met leek nl11 We pubLt:k s:il kommunikt:tT wic se t;1:1hoorkeur

(iJ nk 'n :lmprc.:likt: laal IS nie soos beoDg in pafagra:lf (b)~ of

(ii) Suid-... \ftib:1f1sC gcban.:t:tal;

(c) hcskryf hue lcuc \';In dic puGlick rocg:mg kan kr)' tor die ta::dbdt~id;

(f) '£1 kbgtcs meganismc voor:;it:11 war [eLic v::m die pllblick i.n s£a:lf sal

sed urn kbgH's in tc <.lien bctrcffC'ndc die gdJruik \'an amptclih: t.alc

dell(' die Prm'insialc rcgcl'ing;

(g) \'oOt'sicning man!': "it enige andCf :l:U1gt:lccllrhcid W::H dje LL:R mag nmrskryf; en

(II) dC1.lr Wl.: Premier in dl{." !)fTlI'ill.ll~/J~ Komml :lrgckondig word "oordat dit opcrasionecl word.

Hy die idcmifisering \"a(1 minstcns drie amrtclik(,~ talc soo:> bt:oog in

subartik .... ·[ (2){b), m(]ct die Pco\'insi:1lc Rcgeting sy ,·npligting in ag nee mom

praktiesc en posiucwe maacrcds tt.: [ref om die starllS \'an jnheclTl~c,; talc van histori(.'s-\'ermindcrdc gcLmik en ~[:ltUS It: "erhnog en rI.: bc\'ordcr in mm::cnst('mming mer anikd (;(2) \':m die Grol1(hvct.

(4) 'n Ta;dbcieid wat aangcnccm is ingc\'tJlgc snbartikd (I) \Trbind en moct Hl~:gl'pa:; \vord d<;ur -

(a) di.~~ LUR;

(c)

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(5) Die.: Prrwin~ialc Re.:ge.:ring moet -

(:1) se.rg Jar 'n afskrif nln sy l:.lalbckid bcskikbaar Is or vcrsock aan lc.:Je.: on die:' publie.:k by :1l sr knntDn:; l:!1

OJ} '£1 opsomm.i11~ Ja;1f1.':10 n~noo[} hy :11 sf' kanwre.: or so 'n W}!'c e.:n ph:k w;lar tlit clem J.ic puhli'.:k gckcs kan \\'0[(1

Stigting van <n Ptovinsialc Taakenhcid

5. Die.: I.l"R mod

(a) '11 Pn:winsi;Ih.: T.a:1lc.:e.:nhl:itl in die' Dcparte.:mcnt stig: L'n

sorg Jar die Pmvinsiak: Taaln:nhcid \"oorsie.:n word \-an mc.:nslike.: hulpbronne.:, admimirraue.:wc hufpbronnc.: c.:t1 :mdcr hulpbronne wat nodig is \·ir SI' tlndmuoge.: rllnk~ioncring,

Funksll:s van die Provinsialc Taaleenheid

6. Die I'rm-illsi:tle Taakt:nhcid mm.:r -

(a) die LLR Yan m;lJ uedim oor bdeHJ t:ll smHcgic

(b' \ )

(i) om die gcbnuk \,;m ampn.:like l:lle d('m die.: Prm"ins[:llc Regcring \'it n:geri[]gsdoelcinJes rc rrgu[et:t c.:n rt: monitor;

(ii) om gdrkheid \-;m :l:\l1$ie.:n en gclykwaardige bdl~ndeling van <.lie :unptdikc tale van die Republick re ht~"order;

(lii) um gocie.: r:t;:tlb~'s[uur hinne die Provinsialc.: Rcgering tc bc.:nmkr;

(i\') om n:r(aling~- en (;]:aldit:n~tc ;J:ln provinsiak dcparrcmcntc en pnwinsialc publickc cntirci[c [t: Yc.:rsk:\ f; en

(\.) om die funbics van wabmprC[W,fC sons bc()og tn Jl'tikel 7;

mer die taabmptcna[t: sum h~oog in ;arrikd 7 skakd c.:11 die Jigenlcnc koijruincring Y~Hl hicrdie beampres bc\-order; t:n

(c) t:nigc anJcr funksie uit\'ut:r Wat die LUI\. mag voorskryf.

AansteUing uf aangc\vys van taalamptcnarc in provinsiale depanemcntc of provinsiillc publiekc cntiteite

7. 1 dh: pnwinsialc dcparH:m(~nt of prm'illsi::dc publiekc.: entite-it mocr 'n pcrsoon aa[l5tcl of ;larlwys W;H :15 raalbl.:lllnplc vir &wrdic tkpancmenr or rn)\"io~ja!c

pubticke enr-it('ir karl opin~c. betsy up 'n volrydsl: grondslag of ~t:koppel :Inn :tndcr \"craor.voorddiklH:ue, atl1aogcndr.: van die bcbot:fres nm die bctmkkc pruVinSlllle dcpartt:rncnt of pwvimia le publiek<.: cnti(cit.

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Funksics van laalamptcmuc lfl provinsialc dcpartcmente of provinsiale puhlickc cntiteite

8. In T;1albcampte.: moer ..

(;1) the.: boof van dic rl'm'il1si~lle.: ucp:tne.:mcnt of die n:kenpLigugt: ge~ag van 'n prmcinsial~ publiekc cnritcir :lckisccl' uot dit.: implcmt:ntcring vnn die

laalLddt.l \'ir dic pro\"insiale.: uepartcmmt of prm'insialc: puolieke.: e.:nriteit;

(h) mm:t di{~ gebruik niH amrn.~likr.,' tale JC:llr uk hctmkkc pnw\n:;ia[c dcpartcment of prm-insiale public:kc enrircir mnr1l{or en bcoorded:

(c) na koltli.ng D!l die taalbdeid Ue.:ur die.: provinsjalc departcnwllr of prm-in siale.:

publid;:c ('ntitc.:it monitor ~'n bcoordul;

(J) ingcvolge attikd ') '0 \-Cl'slag ~a;lIrlsld en, dt:ur die hoof \'an die betrokkc

pw\"insialc dcpartemcnt of dw rekcnpLigllgl: ge.:~ag \':tIl 'n prrwinsialc pLJblickc cmircir, by dJC LUll. il1Jicn;

(c)

(t)

gdikhcid van aansicn en gdyl"vanrdige bt.:'haoJding ":m amptdikc rate van dit.: Rcpubliek binnc die bClrokke prm'insi;-t]c dcpal'tcmem of pwdnsialc rublich~ f..'ntin,.:it be~'orJt::r~

gocic malbC:~luur dcur dIe pnwinhiak Jcpartcml~nt of pro1,'l11stak publickc: emite!, bl~"ordcr en aUc prm-insialc publlt.:kc cmircitl.: "'vat toeg('wys is ann

d:l~LrJie.: prmoinsiaic dcp:memcnr ingc\'olgc die \X,ret up Ope.:nlu[(.:: Fil1Jnsidc

Bcstl.mr, 199\) (\Vcr Nr. l ,'an 19~1)); en

W Enigc ander funksics UJ!VUCf W:lt die I fUR mag \'oO[skr:rf.

MOtlltCring en toep;-lssing van en vcrslagdocnlng oor dje gc1:tnlik v:m arnptclikl' tale

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(')\ -,/

Die LU R Ls veran l:\\'oorJdik yjr die monirering r:11 afJwinging Van die

gcbruik Dr) amprclikt:: !ale ,kur die Pnwinsiale Ih:gt.:ring \'Ir n:gt.>nngsJudc:inJL:s,

Die hoof \'an clke prm-ill:>ialc dcr:mcmt.:'nt en die: rckcnpligcigc gcsag nm 'rJ

pw\'insiale publickc el1uleir moet 'n vcrs lag by die LUR inwc:n om ~

\vcrksaatnhcdc \-:tn sy taalblCamptt:;

(1J) die !01plcmcntcring V:In die tnnlbclc-iJ;

(c) cnige kbgtcs wat oU[\-ang word bcucffc:nJe: ~y gcbruik \'an

amprc:likc c:lIc en die \\'J':>l.' wa:m)p bjt:;rdlc J.;:,]ngtcs gehanrc:cr i:~~ t.:n

(d) enigc anlier :J;lngck~cntbctJ w;il die I.LJR mag voorskryf.

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(J) Die J ,UK bll die \'orm r.:11 inhoud yoorskryf yal1 'n vcrsbg wm iI1gcJicn mou word ingl::yoIge :1nikd (2) en die tydraamw~rk vir Ji~ indicoing \'a[1 sodanige vcrsbg.

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l\:iC[el::flst:1:mcie Ji~ Ix:p:1 lings van sulJanikds (2} en (3), bn die 1.UH te

cnigcr tyu \':1£1 die hoof \':m cnigr.: pnwinsi:llt: dcparr~me!l[ or die rekr.:npligtigc gesag \'arl 'n pnwinsialL publickt' ('ntiteir yen.:is om 'n ',er!>lag ll\' die LLR in tc clien our Ji~ !.1cpartemem of prm·insi;t1c pubtieke entitcir sc gebtuik ,'an ;tmp[dikc talc, ilione '11 rydp<.:rk sons clem die LUR ";l;;gS~t('l.

Die Lli It mag die huof \';111 'rJ pw\"insialc dcp:lrreml::l1t (] f dle rdcnpligtigl::

gcsag van '[1 prm'insiall: publiekt~ cntireir war ,'Crsuim her um [<: \·oklocl1 aan enige hcpaiing nul hierdie \\;/e[ Len:cl om binne '11 ryupcrk SOOS oeur Jie I,UR \'Hsgcsrcl arm We Wier re yolduen en inuicn in gebteke gebly word, mng

dit: 1.l.·R soJanige ongdwursaamlwid onder Jje Jand:lg brmg van Jie betrukkc J .L~R war n:rannvoorddik is \'ir die pw\'insi:dc dcp::l1'n::mt::n1 ()r lH.:lrokke ra,l(j W:lt "ir die pW\'in~ialcpublkh cnritcir \·eraIllwoorJdik is,

om n.:rch.'rc sr:lppt: rc nccm.

Jaaf'llcrslag aan die Provinsi.tk· Wctgc\ver

10. Die LUR mUd. clke ja;lt, uie hfl.~r as die b:lsw d:lg vall !\brlrL, '0 Y('[slag 111 Jil:

Pl'O\'inslalc \\/ctgC\\,l.:f ref cafd J~OO[ die sr;lru~ c..:T1 grbruik nm Mtlprdikc tale clem die: Pr()\'in~i:de Rcgning \ru r<..:gcringsdodeinJt.:s.

lnterdepartcmente]c taalforum oor die gebruik Y.m amptelikc talc

11. (1) Die r.UR kan -

'11 inrcrdeparkm~ntek forum in die lew,' roe:]' -

(i) om :-tlgcmcnc kuiirdincring, samc\\'crking en kOl1sulrnslc tc

bcvorJcr russell pw\"insi:lk dcparremcnw ('n pwvinsi:,lc

publit::ke cntiteite out die gcbruik ran :Imptdike (ale "ir

n.:gc'ringsduelcindl..'s;

(ii) Om die implcmt:'rHcring ran die pmnf1Sial~ taalbclcid tc kOt)rJincn, (c rig en [e monitor; cO

fiii\ . I Om enigr.: Jodt·[ funbie uit tc nx:r WJ( die J ,l:R mag

vOOfskryf;

(b) Ten opsig[~\':m SOCb.Htgc fDrum -

(i) sy snme~rdlmg bcp.lal;

(ii) Sf opdrag bcpaal;

(iii) sy "t'rgaJcring~ breenruep; en

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RcguJasics

12. (1)

(i,') Cl1igc :lndn aangd~L'nr hCI{l bep:lal war nndig is vir sy t: ff~'k[iewL' funksiDnc.'ring.

Die LL"R uf 'n rcr~oon wal lkur die LLH. aangnvys is, is die n)()r~iw:r van

Jic imCf(kp:mL'tnc'Hck forum '\Var i ng('\'olgc sub:lrtikd (I) in die lcwe

gcroep b.

DiL UJR kall, mel Ji(' gorJkt:uring V.l0 wc Ui1"vm:rcnde RaaJ, rLguhsi{~;-.

uitva:m:iig, W;1t nil' recllStrydig is me! dic bcpalin~s ":lli hin'die \'\\:1,

bL'lrcffcmlc -

(a) dic \"mm en inhouJ y:m die mn!bdcid;

(L) rydr:mmwcrkc nt die aanstdling \':111 'n t:l>1lbeamplc;

(c) die nmn en iohoud r;m '0 vcrsLlg soos bcuog in :lrtikd 9:

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LLR -

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crHgl' aangckenthcid wat ingc\'oll,',c hindic \\\:r \'onrgl:skryf \'oclfgeskryf IHuc! word; co

eOlgc aangdL'cnrbcid ten orsign.' W;i;lr":1l1 die Ll1R oil noJig of wcnslik :lg om rL'gubsics uit tc nardig ten cmJe Jil~ oogmcrkc \",\11

hicrdit: \Vcr tc bcn.:ik.

die yoorgc~[ddc rcgub~Lcs in diL' Pnll,IIJ.Il:cJil.' l\.[Jmml cll media

pllbli!;ccr vir pubbcki.: kommcntaar;

(b) 'n ~yJr(·r\.; nH1 [eI! mimtc 3() d:H: toda:lt vir skrifh_'likc \'nIDl: :l:tn die

LL~ B .. (lor die n)[)rgcst(.~JJe CL'gubsics; ell

(c) OOfwcgmg ~k{;'nk a;l[1 cnigc sodanigt..: skriftelikc "crtnc W:H oo[\'ang word.

Kurttitel en inwcrkingtrcding

13. (- b:roit: Wct h1.:c[ dic \Xic [ or die Gt·bruik v:tn V l'y::t:l:HSC\ mptdi.ke Talc, 2017 en

s;ll in werking trec op ;n dat"LI!n sons nlsgcs!d dClll' dit: Premier dctu prukbm;)sie in dic Pmn'IlJia!t Klimml.

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ACT To provide fOI the regulation and monitoring of the use of official languages by Provincial Government for government purposes; tu require the adoption of a provincial Janguage policy by the Executive Council; to prmride for the establishment and functions uf a provincial lan~'"IOl.gc unit; to provide for monitoring of and reponing on usc of official languages by Provincia! Govemment; and lO provide for matters connected thefe~\'"ith.

PREAMBLE

WHEREAS the me of the: Repubhc's offici;:t! I:mguages must be: promote:d antl pUrSlietl in accordance with the Comtitl.ltlon of the Republic of South :\[rica, 1996;

AND WHEREAS section 6 of thc Consntution of rhe: Republic of South Africa, 1996, pW\Tidcs for 11 officbl I;mgll:1gcs of SOllth J·\frica; recognises the diminished usC' and status of indIgenous bnl:,'Uages ;lntl n:yuin::s [he State ro take pr;lctic:ll :md positive measures to dC\Tatc the status anJ :u.hcanct: tht: usc of mdigcnoll~ languages;

AND WHEREAS [hI.: Constitution of the Republic of South ,\ frica. 199(1. rl.:~luirl's all official bnguagcs to enJoy p;J.riry of esteem nnd bl.: UClUI.:J t:ljuitnbly;

AND 'XFI-IEREAS section (1(4) or the Comuwuml of the Republic uf Suulh Africa, 19%, pro"idcs that each PW"incial Gun.:rnmenr must regulate :lnd monitor its u!ie of official bnh'U::tge::; by II.:f,risbu\' c and other measures,

BE IT ENACI'ED by tbt, Free State Prorinci;11 L . .e,L,ristnrurc as follO\\'5:-

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS 5

Sections

l. Ddinitions

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3. .\pplicnion of .\ct

4. Language poLier 15

J. E~[ablishm~:nt of Pro\'incia! Langllngc l' nll

. \ ppuinunent of bngllagt~ offiClals in pnwincial dcpartmt.:o t~ 20

l\lli..i,,"!>~j 1,\1,1 I \/1'"\"1 !' .. "1.1) ,\li!":~:'!.~~:..:'I-,-I~ ___________________ -"I'.,,-"!,,-' -,-,1"=.:"-,--"' ______ ----:-----':"l'}

1 :,,~, (If rr~"" SI~[C Orficia] L:mguCiI!l!!i Act, 2U17 fA", Nu, 1, 2017)

lJ. \ioniroring of amI reporting on lISC of offiClallnngllagr:~

i[), ;\nnt):ll n:pot! to Prm'inciall.(~gislarun:

1 L ] ntl'l'dcp:trt mental fOnlm on L1SC 0 f official bngu:lgc~

12. Rt'glllauO!1~

13, Shorr Due and comrncnCCnlcm

Definitions

1. In this ,\ct. unles.s tht: CoI11CXr indicates othcrwist:-

"Constitution" me:ln~ rhe COllstl(1.Hion 0 f tlu: Republic of South .\ fricl, 1996;

"Department" me:1ns thl' pwnnclal Dep:lfmlCnr of Spon, .\rrs, Culrure :\nu Rt:crC:ltion;

"Executive Council" m('Jns the Lxecuthc Council of the PrO\' ioet: cOIHemplatcd in sL:crioTl I,n of du: Cun:;llruriDn;

"government purposes" include leglslation a[Jd matters n:fl'rn:J to In Scctlml

+(2)(c);

"language official" mcam a language officbl :lrpoint(~d or de~i.l,rn;LtcJ in ILrm~ of section 7;

"~!EC" mc;m~ (hI'.: ~1cmber of [he EXl'cUI.I\'t: Cuuncil of the Frn: Stalt: Pro"ince responsihle fol' bng-u:\gc m:tttcrs;

"official language" nwan:s an ufficial bng.llagc cOIHt:rnpbtt:d in st;crion (1(1) of the Consril utton;

,I Premier" me;ms the Premier of rhc Frt·c Start: [>rm'iIH.:c ekcr('d in tc:rms of ~ection

[1~ nf [be Consrinl~ion of the Republic of South" \fnca, 1 f)l)f,;

"prescribe" mt'ans r[c~c.ribc by fcguLltions;

"Province" means rhe PrO\'inc:e uf .ht: Free State establisht:d by >~cct1on 103 of dH: Constitutinn of [ht: Republic of Sourh -Urica, [996;

"provincia) department" means a Pre!: Slate profincinl depanmL:m listed in

Schcdulc 2: to the Public SCITicc "\cr, 199.t (prodamncion \Io. 103 of I C)()4).

including the Office of Prl'.:micr listed in ScheJulc 1 of thflt _ \ct:

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"Proyinl..:ial GOvCnllnCnt" me:trl" :til I;rec Stall: pW\'mcial dcp01rrffiCnrs. :tnJ

pr,winLlal ruboc l:nutie.:s~

"Provincial Language Unit" mc:tlb the.: l'rounnd Langu[\gc Unif cst:tbli:she.:d in [e.:rms of section 5;

"'provincial public entiry" !nc;ll1S a Free Smw pW\']l1clal public eIHir~ defincd in ;;1.'Ct\OIl I :md h:-tcd in Sc.hcduk 3 to rhl: Public l'inance: ,\Ian:lgcme.:nt ,\cr, 199() (. \ct

:-~o. J (If 19~9); and

"this Act" incluJes any rl:gubtiorl:S made 1£1 te.:tms of rhls -\ct-

Ohjects of Act

'J .... The ohjects (] f tlus Act ;lrC -

(:1) rn re.:gubtc :lnd monitor the usc of offic[:1.] Ian~uage.:s for gcwcrnm<:nt

purposes by [he: Ptm-incial (jnn:rnme.:1U'

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(c)

ro pmm[)re: parity of l'stc(.'m :ll1d e.:yuir:tble tn::l1"mell1 uf uHiciallanguagl'''' of [he Fre.:l: Sta[e Prunnce.:; anJ

W promote: gnml l:lllguage: mall:lgcme.:nt by Prm indal GmTcmml'nt for

e.: fflcie.:!1l public scrvice administratiun nod to mccr rhe necd:- 0 f rhc.:

mhabiranrs 0 f the r n:e Srme Prm inn'-

AppLication of Act

3. (1)

(1)

This :\ct ;lpplics to :111 Prc(.' Smtc -

(:1.) pro\'inclal dcpanml'nt~; and

(L) prm'incbl publlc emilie:;.

This .. \ct takes pn'ccdcnce eAer anr tnCOnsiSlcnt pro\'tslOn of :Jrl\' olhl:r

prm-incbl law on the 1I5('~ of official bngu:lgcs hy Prnnncbl C;O\ ernmeOi.

Provlnci~J language polley

4. (1\ . } I n terms of sccoon l25(2) (en of the Constirution of rhe Republic of South ..\ frica, I ~9(), the J ;~xccutin;: Cmmcil must :Idnpt :I btlguagr; polky rq~arJ.ing the Pw\'incial (ru\,e.:rnmcnl's llSC of official bnguages for gon~mmcnr

purpose!' within] 2: months of [he comme:nccml'm of chIS !\ct.

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(a} complr wldl tIl{' prO\'isions nf secnnn 6(3)(a) or the Consutmicl[J;

(c)

idl..'n0 f\' at leasr rhn:t' official l::mgu:lgC'i [hat [he Pro\"incial C(wernmcnt will usc for g(l\'Crllmenl purpose:>:

:;ripulatc how official bnguages will hc useJ, ;l!nongst ud1l'f things, in dfect..h·dy cummul11c:mng \vith the public. offtci:d notices, gOVl'lTlnll'[1{ pllblicatinns [lOLl l1lfer- aoJ illttJ. Jeparrmcntal commUr1IC:ltlons;

(d) d<;:;cribl~ how rhc Prm'inclal (;on:mmem will cffcctin:h'

cornmuniclte with mcmbcrs of the public Wh05(' language of chub:

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not an ot-ficial language' con rcmpbtcJ i[] p:-tr:-tgraph (b); or

South African sign language;

pW\'idc a complaims mechanism to cn:lb1c I11crnbcr~ of thc ruLlic m l{ldg{,.~ compbint:-; regarding the usc of official hn).,'1.lagl:s by the Pwnncial (Jo\'ctnmuu;

(g) pnwidc for :-tny other n1:1ttcr th:-tt the .\lI·:C ma\" pn:~cribl:; and

be proclaimed by the Prcrnier in dw fJnwmda/ (;"~d/e befon: it bl:cnmcs npl~r:tri()n:tL

In iJcmifying al h::lst thn:1: official langunges as contemplawd in sllbscaio[)

(2) (h), thc T'nwincinl Covcmmcm 1l1\lSt take into ::J.CC(lunt jrs oLlig.ulo/1 to take pr:lLr1cal and [l(]sim'c ll1C:lsun:s ro dcyate [hc s!atus and adv;lncc the

lise of imligl:l1ous lan~u:lges of lusturically diminisbed usc and sr:1twi in :1ccordancc with scccio!1 6(2) of thc Constinltion.

(4) ;\ bnguagc policy :ldoptcu in tt:r1l1S of subsection (1), binds and muse Lw cnfon:cd by

(a) the ,1\·1 EC;

(b) all pwdncial cJcpartmcm~; and

(c) aU pro\"incial public cooties.

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(5) Tht: Prmrincial GO\'l:rnmt:!lt must -, ,

(a) cosme that a cnpy of ir~ language pulley is :n'aib ble on rcquC'~t to tnt:mbt:rs of rhe public at all its offices; and

0)) dispby at ;111 irs offices a summ;Iry of its bnguagc policy in sUl;:h

manner and placc that it em be rcaJ by tht: public.

Establishment of Provincial Language Unit

5. 'I'hl.: :'I.IFC mU5t-

(a) t:sT;Iblish a Pnwinci;I! J .:mguage Lnit in rhc D(~rarmlcnt: and

(b) COSlln: that [he Prm"incial Lan!-,'U,lgt: Unit i~ pro\'iJcJ with human resources, ;Idmlm:->tratl\'c rC~()urct:s amI othcr rCSDurccs m'ces~ary lor il s cfft:ctin; functioning.

Functions of Provincial Language Unit

6, . rhe Prm'lnci;d Language L nit mm.t -

(a) :!(h-is(' the i\IEe on policy :lrlJ s[rarcgy-

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ra rcgubre and moniror du: usc nf official lnnguagcs by Prm'incial Cnn'mmel1f f{]r gon.!mmcrIt putpo~cs;

(ii) to promote parity of cstet.:m and equitabk: In:l1tmelll of rhe officinl langunges of rhe Rc.:public;

(iii) ro promn(f.! good hng:u:lge m:magrl'nt:11t ,,,"'irhin the Provinci:IJ Go\,ctnmcnt:

ro pnl\'ldc uansbrioll ;md language Sen"lee!'> [0 pro\'inclal

dcp:trunems :tnd prm'inci:d public cnolies; :lnJ

(\c) on the fUrIctions of I:mguagc officials corltnnphred in section 7;

llai::;c wit h ~md promotc lhc.: general co-orJinal1on or language officillis

contcmpbtcd in section 7; anJ

(c) perform :tny orhcr function tll:1t the ME.C may prescribe.

Appointment or designation of language officiaJs in provinci.al departments or provinciaJ puhlic entities

7. E\-c.:ry prodncin! deparlmcnt or pWYlneial public entiry mu~1 appoinr or dcsignnre n person [() act :IS a bUlj.,TUagcc officin! for Ihlt d('partmcnl or prodrll;;bJ public entity,

which can be ful!"timc Of linked to mhl..:!' responsibilities uepcnJ.ing on the nerds of th~ rdt:\anr pro\'incial dcp;wtmcm or prm-inc:ial public emity.

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Functiou!'; of language officials 10 provincial departments or provincial public entities

8. :\ hng1.lag:c official must -

(:1) :ldnse the hC:ld of rhc pwdnci:il Jep;utmcnt or rhe accounting ;wthoriry of a pronncial public entin' 00 the impletl1ClHat1011 of the language policy for d1l' pccn'incbl dcp:1rtmem or pnwincial public entily,

(1 » mOnlwt and :1SS(,ss the usc of official bnJ..,"Uagcs by tbe provincial t1cparrml.'m or pwdnci:11 public .:nury co[)cerned;

(c) monitor anJ :i~~CSS cnmplinncc Lr the provincia! Jt:panmenr or provincial public Cllllt) widl lht: langu:lgc policy;

(d) compile ;J.n.d mbtnir, through (bc ht:atl of the pW\'lllclal ucpartmt:llt or thl~ :lccounring authority of a pro\'incial public emily ccHlccmcd, :l report 10 1 he ,\[ [<·.C in term~ of ~ecriorl 9;

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promote panty of esteem and eguitable U'eaune.:llr of offici;ll lan!:,'1.1:1ges of the RCpllblic within the prm'lnci;ll t1epnrrmcmr or provint.:ial public: coury c[ )[~cnn<:,'d:

promOh:: good hnguagl: rn:I!1:1g(~m(':m by the pronncial depanmcnr or prodncial public entity in (erms of the Public Finance i\I:llugcmcm ;\ct, 19~'9 (,\ct No. lof 19lJ9); and

(g) perf()rm any 01 her functions! hal the l\{ F.C m:ly prescrihe.:.

Monitoring and enforcing of and reporting on usc of Officlill languages

9. (1 ) The ,\[Fe is responsible for nwnirorillg Jl1d enfnn:ing the USl: of offici::!l languagcs hy rhe Provincial Gon.~rnml:nl for gf)n.~mmcm purpo~es.

The head of C\'cry pnwincial Jepartmcnt and [he accounring :nHhoriry of the prm-inci:d public emiry must submlr a report to the SlEC on ~

(a) (be :H:livirics of i(s language official;

(b) the implr.:ltH:mat1orl of tht: language policy~

(c) :lt1)' complaints rcct:ln.:d regarding irs us!,; of official Ianhru:lgcs :!nd the m:ln!llT in which [hese compJainrs wert.: de.:::dt witb: and

(J) any orht:r matrer (hal dlt: J\fEC may prescribe.

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(.1) The .\II<J: may prbcribe.: Ihe form and COlW.:nI of :1 re.:port to b~ submiHeJ in r~'rms of ~ub!iection (:~) anJ the limdran1(.'S for submitting such n:porr_

(4)

(5)

Notwithstanding th<; pronsiuns (Jf suhs<;niom (2) anJ (3), the l\IFC mny ar any lime fequire tht: hC:1J of any pn:winci:ll Jep:lrtrnc.:nr or d1!: accuunting :mrhol'it\ uf;1 pronncia[ pub ric emit) ro submit :1 report [0 the MI-:C on (be

dt.:parlmcnt\ or prodnt:ial public cnri(y'::; u!;e of ()ffici:d lrmgl.lage.:~, wi.hin ,I

rim(' pcrioJ uetcrmincd by [Ill: _\!Fe

The: £\1 [~c: lTlay instruct rhe hC:1d of :1 !nm-inci:Jl <k~p:lrtmcru or the :-tCcolinting <lLltlwrit)" Of;l pl'O\-incial public emity whu has failed to comp[) wirh :111)' proyisiun uf 1bis ,-\cr [0 comply with the .\ct wiLlun n [im!.: pcrim.l d('[crmine.:J by the i\1l.:c:, failmg whiCh the: i\IEC ma:- report such in~ub{}fdinauun [() the att('noon or the rdc\'ant £\lEe respDosib!c for the' provincial dcpartmclH or rdc\.·:lnl board n:spnnsibk for d~c prm'incial pllhlic cmjt~· to rake f'll nhcr steps_

Annual report to Provincial Lcgis1ature

10. The ~ I Fe must, e:1ch year, nu hilCf rlun the last Jay or l\brch. table a report in the Provincia! Legislature on the smtus anJ usc nt- official languages hy Prm'inci:ll

GuYe.:rnm('nr for guvnnmc'nt purposes.

r nterdepartmcntal1anguagc forum on usc of official languages

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(:I) est:lbli~h an inte:n..ic.:p:lrtmental furum -

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(ii)

[0 promote.: gCrlLra! coordinallo11, cooper.ltlOn and

consultation bl.'t\\!ccn provincial departlnents and pro\'incial public cnnncs on the usc of official bngu:-tgcs for

go\'cmmcI1[ purposes;

to c(Jun.li[J:ttc, alih'11 anJ monitor rhe lmpkment:Jtion of rhe pro\'incial bngu:lge policy; antI

(IiI) to pcrf{)rm ~Ily ullle:r fUflClion that [hc \J L·;C may prescribe;

in n::~rr;:ct of sllch forum ~

(i) derermine irs compn:;ition;

(ii) dc[ermirlC irs [eflm of reference;

(iii) CUIWI.:nc it~ mectings~ :llld

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(iy) d~ternl1ne allY other matter nl..:cr.:ssary for its cffccrin:

f1mcrionin!~.

Thr.: r-.l EC or ;1 person Jesih'llatr.:u by the i\1 Fe is rhe dulrpr.:rson of till' jIl[t:rdcp;trtmem~,1 lorllm csr;thlishcd in [~tTns () f suhsr.:crinll (1),

RC~Tltlatlons

12. The \[EC mm. rl..:gublions, not

n,;g.uding -

wirh thl' appro\ al of the FxcnJ rive Cuuncll, ll1:Jke

lflCo[JSlstcrlr \\lah da: prOn~HnlS o( [his ,\ct,

(;t) the form :md contr.:nt o! .be hngu;J,gc POUC\';

l.imdr:Hnc~ for appolmi[lg :J language ufficial~

(c) tlw form nnJ cmHe!H of a r.:purl c01w:mpbtcd jn section 9;

(d) an)' rl);mcr which in tl.:'rms of Ibis \ct i~ 1'1'quin:J or pcrm.irrcJ to b{~

prescribl.:'d; and

(r.:) ;lny m:lttr.:t in n:sp(Tt of wluch rht:: \rEC dccms i[ nect:ssary or expr.:Jieut to Inakr.: rt:guiati{]l1S in order tu achic,"c till' objects of rhi!> ,\ct.

p) lkforc maktng regulations LJl krms of thi~ .\ct, tht: [1.11 T mu~t-

(a) publish (he proposed regubtlOm in rhc J>ml'itia~J/ Ctl~n'k and mcdi;t

for public commenr;

(b) gr:mt a periuJ of :It least 30 days for writtCIl rcpn.:sentadDn;.; tD the

[\1 I-:C [)n the prupu,;cd rcgul::ttiom; :II1J

(c) consider :llly sllch written reprcscllt;ltions rec<:lHJ.

Short titJe and cummencement

13. This :\Ct i~ called tht' Usc of Fr('c Statr.: Ofticlal L:mguagcs Au, 1017. and comt:t;

into operation 011 :.t cia tc fL'\cJ by the Premit:t by proclamation IC1 the Pml,jll/1ai

G'~dk..

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