for demarcating constituency boundaries for the
purpose of elections to the National Assembly.
PART 5:
(2)
The National assembly shall prescribe by an act, the
criteria for the demarcation of the constituency
boundaries.
(3)
Until the National Assembly establishes a
Boundaries Commission under subsection (1), the
constituencies as prescribed in Part II of Schedule I
to the Elections Decree, 1996 and any additional
constituencies, required for the purposes of section
88 (1)(a), demarcated by the independent electoral
Commission in consultation with the appropriate
Department of State shall be deemed to be
constituencies for the purpose of returning members
of the National Assembly under that section.
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51 TO 57, both sections inclusive (Deleted by No. 6 of 2001)
PART 6: SEYFOLU AND ALKALOLU
Appointment of a District 58
Seyfo 6 of 2001
Appointment of an Alkalo 59.
6 of 2001
(1)
The President shall appoint a District Seyfo
in consultation with the Secretary of State
responsible for Local Government.
(2)
The Secretary of State responsible for Local
Government may, in consultation with the
Divisional Commissioners, make
recommendations to the National assembly
for the creation of new Seyfo Districts.
(1)
The Secretary of State responsible for Local
Government shall appoint an Alkalo in
consultation with the Divisional
Commissioner and District Seyfo or
Chairperson of the Kanifing Municipal
Council, as the case may be.
(2)
The Secretary of State shall, in making an
appointment under subsection (1), take into
account traditional lines f inheritance.