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Session 1.2
Session 1.2
COUNCILS
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Session Objectives
Understand the legal framework governing the powers and functions devolved
to Local Governments
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Session Outline
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Salient features of The Local Governments Act,
Cap 243
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Key Issues in the Local Governments Act
Establishment of a Local Government (s.3-s.8,s23)
s.100A)
Membership is by direct elections save for interest groups (s. 116 and
118)
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Powers Devolved to Local Governments
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THANK YOU
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