Portal:Acts of the Parliament of South Africa

“ As soon as the Cape Coloured voters’ list has been framed in terms of the provisions of section two, every electoral officer who has been appointed under the principal Act in respect of any area of the province of the Cape of Good Hope, shall prepare a separate voters’ list for white persons whose names are included in the voters’ lists framed under the principal Act (hereinafter called the European voters’ list) , for each division in the area for which he has been appointed. ”

“ Until such time as the chairman of the Council has been designated, or whenever the chairman is absent from any meeting of the Council or of the executive committee, the Commissioner for Coloured Affairs shall act as the chairman of the Council, or, as the case may be, of the executive committee, and shall when so acting have a casting vote in the case of an equality of votes, but no deliberative vote. ”

“ Establishment of Union Council for Coloured Affairs. 14. (1) A Union Council for Coloured Affairs (hereinafter called the Council) consisting of three non-European members for each Union electoral division who shall be elected and fifteen non-European members who shall be nominated by the Governor-General is hereby established with effect from a date to be fixed by the Governor-General by proclamation in the Gazette. ”