Chieftaincy Act, 2008 (Act 759) - Revision history

Oblitey at 12:31, 21 September 2024

2024-09-21T12:31:44Z

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	:56. Power to include transitional provisions		:56. Power to include transitional provisions

	''~~Chief~~''		''Chiefs''
	:57. Definition of a chief		:57. Definition of a chief
	:58. Categories of chiefs		:58. Categories of chiefs
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	:63. Certain offences in connection with chiefs		:63. Certain offences in connection with chiefs

	''Miscellaneous provisions''		''Miscellaneous and administrative provisions''
	:64. Staff of Houses of Chiefs		:64. Staff of Houses of Chiefs
	:65. Functions of Registrar to a House of Chiefs		:65. Functions of Registrar to a House of Chiefs
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	(6) A person who wilfully obstructs another person ordered under this section to take possession of any stool property or who wilfully obstructs the restoration of stool property commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not more than five hundred penalty units or to a term of imprisonment of not more than two years or to both.		(6) A person who wilfully obstructs another person ordered under this section to take possession of any stool property or who wilfully obstructs the restoration of stool property commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not more than five hundred penalty units or to a term of imprisonment of not more than two years or to both.


	===''Customary law''===		===''Customary law''===

Oblitey: /* 48. Preservation of stool property affected by chieftaincy disputes */

2024-09-21T12:27:38Z

48. Preservation of stool property affected by chieftaincy disputes

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	::(ii) a chief has, following proceedings in respect of a cause or matter affecting chieftaincy, been destooled, or		::(ii) a chief has, following proceedings in respect of a cause or matter affecting chieftaincy, been destooled, or
	::(iii) a person has under any other circumstances ceased to be a chief,		::(iii) a person has under any other circumstances ceased to be a chief,
	and the chief has failed to hand over the stool property to the person who under customary law and usage is entitled to receive the stool property.		:and the chief has failed to hand over the stool property to the person who under customary law and usage is entitled to receive the stool property.

	(2) The Registrar of the Regional House shall seek the assistance of the Registrar of the High Court for the enforcement of the order.		(2) The Registrar of the Regional House shall seek the assistance of the Registrar of the High Court for the enforcement of the order.
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	(6) A person who wilfully obstructs another person ordered under this section to take possession of any stool property or who wilfully obstructs the restoration of stool property commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not more than five hundred penalty units or to a term of imprisonment of not more than two years or to both.		(6) A person who wilfully obstructs another person ordered under this section to take possession of any stool property or who wilfully obstructs the restoration of stool property commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not more than five hundred penalty units or to a term of imprisonment of not more than two years or to both.


	===''Customary law''===		===''Customary law''===

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