Restitution of Land Rights Act, 1994 (Act No. 22 of 1994)Chapter II : Commission on Restitution of Land Rights16. Rules regarding procedure of Commission |
(1) | After consultation with the Minister, the Chief Land Claims Commissioner may make rules regarding— |
(a) | any matter which, in terms of this Chapter, is required or permitted to be prescribed; |
(b) | the filing of claims; |
(c) | any steps which may be taken to give public notice of claims and notice to persons who have an interest in any matter under investigation by the Commission; |
(d) | the giving of notice to parties to attend a meeting for the purpose of mediating or negotiating the settlement of disputes; |
(e) | the giving of notice to parties and public notices giving notice that the Commission will consider any related claims in respect of specific land, a neighbourhood or township within a stipulated period; |
(f) | the order of preference to be given to claims or categories of claims in order to achieve the result contemplated in section 6(2)(d); and |
(g) | generally, with regard to any other matter which he or she considers it necessary or expedient to prescribe in order to achieve or promote the objects of this Act. |
(2) | The generality of subsection (1) shall not be limited by the preceding sections of this Chapter. |
(3) | Rules made under the provisions of subsection (1) shall be published in the Gazette. |