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subsidizing of drilling work and water works for agricultural or local government purposes; and financial assistance in relation to water works damaged by flood.

9. Appointment of marriage officers under any general law.

10. Elections of members of the House of Parliament in question, excluding matters prescribed or to be prescribed by or under any general law.

11. Finance in relation to own affairs of the population group in question, including―

estimates of revenue and expenditure, but excluding the form in which such estimates shall be prepared; the appropriation of moneys for the purposes of such estimates, but excluding such appropriation of moneys for any purpose other than that for which they are by or under any general law made available for appropriation; levies authorized by or under any general law, on services rendered over and above payments for such services; the receipt of donations; the making of donations not amounting to a supplementation of appropriations contemplated in paragraph (2); and the control over the collection and utilization of revenue, subject to the provisions of the Exchequer and Audit Act, 1975,

but excluding the levying of taxes and the raising of loans.

12. Staff administration in terms of the provisions of any general law in relation to staff in the employment of the State.

13. Auxiliary services necessary for the administration of own affairs of the population group in question, including the planning of and control over the work connected with the exercise or performance of powers, duties and functions in a department of State for such affairs, and the services provided by or in such a department, and the acquisition, alienation, provision and maintenance of and the control over land, supplies, services, buildings, works and accommodation, transport and other facilities for the purposes of the performance or rendering of such work and services, but subject to any general law in relation to such matters.

14. The rendering of services, either with the approval of the State President acting as provided in section 19 (1) (b) or in terms of arrangements made between Ministers with such approval, to persons who are not members of the population group in question.

Schedule 2

Repeal or amendment of provisions of the Republic of South Africa Constitution Act, 1961 (Act No. 32 of 1961), as follows:―

1. Repeal of the Preamble, Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV and Part V.

2. Amendment of Part VI―

by the substitution for the words “House of Assembly”, where they occur in subsection (3) of section 66, of the words “Houses of Parliament”; by the substitution in subsection (1) of section 68 for the words “this Act” of the words “the Republic of South Africa Constitution Act, 1983,”; by the substitution in subsection (1) of section 69 for the words “this Act”, where they occur for the second time, of the words “the Republic of South Africa Constitution Act, 1983,”, and for the expression “43 (3)” of the expression “49 (3) of that Act”; by the insertion in subsection (2) of section 69, after the word “shall” of the words “, in respect of the election of members of the provincial council,”; by the substitution for section 70 of the following section: “Membership of provincial councils. 70. (1) The provisions of section 54, section 55 (1) and (2) (a) and section 56 of the Republic of South Africa Constitution Act, 1983, shall apply mutatis mutandis to members of provincial councils as they are applicable to members of the House of Assembly.

(2) Any member of a provincial council who becomes a member of the House of Assembly shall cease to be a member of such provincial council."; by the substitution in subsection (2) of section 71 for the expression “section 53 relating to” of the expression “section 40 of the Republic of South Africa Constitution Act, 1983, in so far as it relates to”, and for the words “the House of Assembly”, where they occur for the second time, of the word “Parliament”; by the addition of the following words to section 80:

“except in so far as such powers are assigned to a Minister by the State President under the Republic of South Africa Constitution Act, 1983”; and