GOVERNMENT GAZETTE OF THE REPUBLIC OF

N$2.00 WINDHOEK - 19 March 2004 No.3173

CONTENTS Page

PROCLAMATIONS

No. 17 General election for local authority councils: Determination of day and place for submis- sion of nominations of candidates and polling day: Electoral Act, 1992 ...... 2

No. 18 Determination of date of general election for local authority councils: Local Authorities Act, 1992 ...... 3

No. 19 By-election for regional council member in , : Determination of day and place for submission of nominations of candidates and polling day: Electoral Act, 1992 ...... 3

No. 20 Determination of date of by-election for Tsumkwe Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region: Regional Councils Act, 1992 ...... 4

No. 21 By-election for regional council member in Otjinene Constituency, Omaheke Region: Determination of day and place for submission of nominations of candidates and polling day: Electoral Act, 1992 ...... 4

No. 22 Determination of date of by-election for Otjinene Constituency, Omaheke Region: Regional Councils Act, 1992 ...... 5

No. 23 By-election for regional council member in , Otjozondjupa Region: Determination of day and place for submission of nominations of candidates and polling day: Electoral Act, 1992 ...... 5

No. 24 Determination of date of by-election for Omatako Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region: Regional Councils Act, 1992 ...... 5

No. 25 By-election for regional council member in Aminuis Constituency, Omaheke Region: Determination of day and place for submission of nominations of candidates and polling day: Electoral Act, 1992 ...... 6

No. 26 Determination of date of by-election for Aminuis Constituency, Omaheke Region: Regional Councils Act, 1992 ...... 6

No. 27 By-election for regional council member in Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region: Determination of day and place for submission of nominations of candidates and polling day: Electoral Act, 1992 ...... 6

No. 28 Determination of date of by-election for : Otjozondjupa Region: Regional Councils Act, 1992 ...... 7 ______2 Government Gazette 19 March 2004 No.3173

Proclamations

by the

PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA

No. 17 2004

GENERAL ELECTION FOR LOCAL AUTHORITY COUNCILS: DETERMINATION OF DAY AND PLACE FOR SUBMISSION OF NOMINATIONS OF CANDIDATES AND POLLING DAY: ELECTORAL ACT, 1992

Under the powers vested in me by subsection (1) of section 50 of the Electoral Act, 1992 (Act No. 24 of 1992), it is made known that I have under that subsection determined -

(a) Wednesday, 7 April 2004 as the day on which public sittings shall be held for the submission of nominations of candidates for election as members of local authority councils, and that such sittings shall be held from 09h00 until 11h00 at the places set out in the Schedule; and

(b) that, if a poll becomes necessary for the reason that more than the required number of persons for a local authority council have been duly nominated at the close of any of the public sittings referred to in paragraph (a), the poll shall be taken on Friday, 14 May 2004, from 07h00 until 21h00.

Given under my Hand and the Seal of the Republic of Namibia at Windhoek, this 16th day of March, Two Thousand and Four.

SAM NUJOMA PRESIDENT

BY ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT-IN-CABINET

SCHEDULE

Local Authority Council Place

Arandis Town Council’s Office Aranos Magistrate’s Office Aroab Village Council’s Office Berseba Village Council’s Office Bethanie Village Council’s Office Eenhana Magistrate’s Office Gibeon Village Council’s Office Gobabis Magistrate’s Office Gochas Village Council’s Office Grootfontein Magistrate’s Office Henties Bay Municipality Office Kalkrand Village Council’s Office Kamanjab Village Council’s Office Karasburg Magistrate’s Office Karibib Magistrate’s Office Katima Mulilo Magistrate’s Office Keetmanshoop Magistrate’s Office Khorixas Magistrate’s Office Koës Village Council’s Office Leonardville Village Council’s Office Lüderitz Magistrate’s Office No.3173Government Gazette 19 March 2004 3

Maltahöhe Magistrate’s Office Mariental Magistrate’s Office Okahandja Magistrate’s Office Okakarara Magistrate’s Office Omaruru Magistrate’s Office Ondangwa Magistrate’s Office Ongwediva Town Council’s Office Opuwo Magistrate’s Office Oshakati Magistrate’s Office Otavi Magistrate’s Office Otjiwarongo Magistrate’s Office Outapi Magistrate’s Office Outjo Magistrate’s Office Rehoboth Magistrate’s Office Rundu Magistrate’s Office Stampriet Village Council’s Office Swakopmund Magistrate’s Office Tses Village Council’s Office Tsumeb Magistrate’s Office Uis Village Council’s Office Usakos Magistrate’s Office Walvis Bay Magistrate’s Office Windhoek Magistrate’s Office Witvlei Village Council’s Office ______

No. 18 2004

DETERMINATION OF DATE OF GENERAL ELECTION FOR LOCAL AUHTORITY COUNCILS: LOCAL AUTHORITIES ACT, 1992

Under the powers vested in me by section 8 of the Local Authorities Act, 1992 (Act No. 23 of 1992) I determine Friday, 14 May 2004 as the date for the holding of a general election for local authority councils.

Given under my Hand and the Seal of the Republic of Namibia at Windhoek, this 16th day of March, Two Thousand and Four.

SAM NUJOMA PRESIDENT

BY ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT-IN-CABINET ______

No. 19 2004

BY-ELECTION FOR REGIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER IN TSUMKWE CONSTITUENCY, OTJOZONDJUPA REGION: DETERMINATION OF DAY AND PLACE FOR SUBMISSION OF NOMINATIONS OF CANDIDATES AND POLLING DAY: ELECTORAL ACT, 1992

Under the powers vested in me by subsection (1) of section 50 of the Electoral Act, 1992 (Act No. 24 of 1992), it is made known that I have under that subsection determined -

(a) Wednesday, 7 April 2004 as the day on which a public sitting shall be held for the submission of nominations of candidates for election as member of the regional council in respect of Tsumkwe Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, and that it shall be held from 09h00 until 11h00 at the Councillor’s Office, Tsumkwe; and 4 Government Gazette 19 March 2004 No.3173

(b) that, if a poll becomes necessary for the reason that more than one person have been duly nominated at the close of the public sitting referred to in paragraph (a), the poll shall be taken on Friday, 14 May 2004, from 07h00 until 21h00.

Given under my Hand and the Seal of the Republic of Namibia at Windhoek, this 16th day of March, Two Thousand and Four.

SAM NUJOMA PRESIDENT

BY ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT-IN-CABINET ______No. 20 2004

DETERMINATION OF DATE OF BY-ELECTION FOR TSUMKWE CONSTITUENCY, OTJOZONDJUPA REGION: REGIONAL COUNCILS ACT, 1992

Under the powers vested in me by section 10(3) of the Regional Councils Act, 1992 (Act No. 22 of 1992) I determine Friday, 14 May 2004 as the date for the holding of a by- election for the Tsumkwe Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region.

Given under my Hand and the Seal of the Republic of Namibia at Windhoek, this 16th day of March, Two Thousand and Four.

SAM NUJOMA PRESIDENT

BY ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT-IN-CABINET ______No. 21 2004

BY-ELECTION FOR REGIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER IN OTJINENE CONSTITUENCY, OMAHEKE REGION: DETERMINATION OF DAY AND PLACE FOR SUBMISSION OF NOMINATIONS OF CANDIDATES AND POLLING DAY: ELECTORAL ACT, 1992

Under the powers vested in me by subsection (1) of section 50 of the Electoral Act, 1992 (Act No. 24 of 1992), it is made known that I have under that subsection determined -

(a) Wednesday, 7 April 2004 as the day on which a public sitting shall be held for the submission of nominations of candidates for election as member of the regional council in respect of the Otjinene Constituency, Omaheke Region, and that it shall be held from 09h00 until 11h00 at the Government Office, Otjinene; and

(b) that, if a poll becomes necessary for the reason that more than one person have been duly nominated at the close of the public sitting referred to in paragraph (a), the poll shall be taken on Friday, 14 May 2004, from 07h00 until 21h00.

Given under my Hand and the Seal of the Republic of Namibia at Windhoek, this 16th day of March, Two Thousand and Four.

SAM NUJOMA PRESIDENT

BY ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT-IN-CABINET ______No.3173Government Gazette 19 March 2004 5

No. 22 2004

DETERMINATION OF DATE OF BY-ELECTION FOR OTJINENE CONSTITUENCY, OMAHEKE REGION: REGIONAL COUNCILS ACT, 1992

Under the powers vested in me by section 10(3) of the Regional Councils Act, 1992 (Act No. 22 of 1992) I determine Friday, 14 May 2004 as the date for the holding of a by- election for the Otjinene Constituency, Omaheke Region.

Given under my Hand and the Seal of the Republic of Namibia at Windhoek, this 16th day of March, Two Thousand and Four.

SAM NUJOMA PRESIDENT

BY ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT-IN-CABINET ______No. 23 2004

BY-ELECTION FOR REGIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER IN OMATAKO CONSTITUENCY, OTJOZONDJUPA REGION: DETERMINATION OF DAY AND PLACE FOR SUBMISSION OF NOMINATIONS OF CANDIDATES AND POLLING DAY: ELECTORAL ACT, 1992

Under the powers vested in me by subsection (1) of section 50 of the Electoral Act, 1992 (Act No. 24 of 1992), it is made known that I have under that subsection determined -

(a) Wednesday, 7 April 2004 as the day on which a public sitting shall be held for the submission of nominations of candidates for election as member of the regional council in respect of the Omatako Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, and that it shall be held from 09h00 until 11h00 at the Police Station, Omatako; and

(b) that, if a poll becomes necessary for the reason that more than one person have been duly nominated at the close of the public sitting referred to in paragraph (a), the poll shall be taken on Friday, 14 May 2004, from 07h00 until 21h00.

Given under my Hand and the Seal of the Republic of Namibia at Windhoek, this 16th day of March, Two Thousand and Four.

SAM NUJOMA PRESIDENT

BY ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT-IN-CABINET ______No. 24 2004

DETERMINATION OF DATE OF BY-ELECTION FOR OMATAKO CONSTITUENCY, OTJOZONDJUPA REGION: REGIONAL COUNCILS ACT, 1992

Under the powers vested in me by section 10(3) of the Regional Councils Act, 1992 (Act No. 22 of 1992) I determine Friday, 14 May 2004 as the date for the holding of a by- election for the Omatako Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region.

Given under my Hand and the Seal of the Republic of Namibia at Windhoek, this 16th day of March, Two Thousand and Four.

SAM NUJOMA PRESIDENT BY ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT-IN-CABINET ______6 Government Gazette 19 March 2004 No.3173

No. 25 2004

BY-ELECTION FOR REGIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER IN AMINUIS CONSTITUENCY, OMAHEKE REGION: DETERMINATION OF DAY AND PLACE FOR SUBMISSION OF NOMINATIONS OF CANDIDATES AND POLLING DAY: ELECTORAL ACT, 1992

Under the powers vested in me by section (1) of section 50 of the Electoral Act, 1992 (Act No. 24 of 1992), it is made known that I have under the subsection determined -

(a) Wednesday, 7 April 2004 as the day on which a public sitting shall be held for the submission of nominations of candidates for election as member of the regional council in respect of the Aminuis Constituency, Omaheke Region, and that it shall be held from 09h00 until 11h00 at the Village Council Offices, Leonardville; and

(b) that, if a poll becomes necessary for the reason that more than one person have been duly nominated at the close of the public sitting referred to in paragraph (a), the poll shall be taken on Friday, 14 May 2004, from 07h00 until 21h00.

Given under my Hand and the Seal of the Republic of Namibia at Windhoek, this 16th day of March, Two Thousand and Four.

SAM NUJOMA PRESIDENT

BY ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT-IN-CABINET ______

No. 26 2004

DETERMINATION OF DATE OF BY-ELECTION FOR AMINUIS CONSTITUENCY, OMAHEKE REGION: REGIONAL COUNCILS ACT, 1992

Under the powers vested in me by section 10(3) of the Regional Councils Act, 1992 (Act No. 22 of 1992) I determine Friday, 14 May 2004 as the date for the holding of a by- election for the Aminuis Constituency, Omaheke Region.

Given under my Hand and the Seal of the Republic of Namibia at Windhoek, this 16th day of March, Two Thousand and Four.

SAM NUJOMA PRESIDENT

BY ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT-IN-CABINET ______No. 27 2004

BY-ELECTION FOR REGIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER IN OKAKARARA CONSTITUENCY, OTJOZONDJUPA REGION: DETERMINATION OF DAY AND PLACE FOR SUBMISSION OF NOMINATIONS OF CANDIDATES AND POLLING DAY: ELECTORAL ACT, 1992

Under the powers vested in me by section (1) of section 50 of the Electoral Act, 1992 (Act No. 24 of 1992), it is made known that I have under that subsection determined -

(a) Wednesday, 7 April 2004 as the day on which a public sitting shall be held for the submission of nominations of candidates for election as member of the regional council in respect of Okakarara Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, and that it shall be held from 09h00 until 11h00 at the Magistrate’s Office, Okakarara; and No.3173Government Gazette 19 March 2004 7

(b) that, if a poll becomes necessary for the reason that more than one person have been duly nominated at the close of the public sitting referred to in paragraph (a), the poll shall be taken on Friday, 14 May 2004, from 07h00 until 21h00.

Given under my Hand and the Seal of the Republic of Namibia at Windhoek, this 16th day of March, Two Thousand and Four.

SAM NUJOMA PRESIDENT

BY ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT-IN-CABINET ______No. 28 2004

DETERMINATION OF DATE OF BY-ELECTION FOR OKAKARARA CONSTITUENCY, OTJOZONDJUPA REGION: REGIONAL COUNCILS ACT, 1992

Under the powers vested in me by section 10(3) of the Regional Councils Act, 1992 (Act No. 22 of 1992) I determine Friday, 14 May 2004 as the date for the holding of a by- election for the Okakarara Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region.

Given under my Hand and the Seal of the Republic of Namibia at Windhoek, this 16th day of March, Two Thousand and Four.

SAM NUJOMA PRESIDENT

BY ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT-IN-CABINET ______