National House of Traditional Leaders Act, 2009 (Act No. 22 of 2009)15. Relationship between House and provincial houses |
| 1) | The House must investigate matters referred to it by the provincial houses and make recommendations thereon. |
| 2) | The House must advise provincial houses regarding the administration of their affairs. |
| 3) | The House must on a biannual basis hold meetings with provincial houses to discuss progress on matters relating to the general interest and welfare of traditional communities. |
| 4) | Where the House wishes to interact with a local house or a traditional council, such interaction must be done in consultation with the relevant provincial house: Provided that where no provincial house has been established, the House may interact directly with a local house. |
| 5) | The chairperson of the House must establish a body of Chairpersons of provincial houses to interact with the House on a regular basis on issues of mutual interest, |
| 6) | The Secretary of the House must establish a body of Secretaries of provincial houses to interact with the House on a regular basis on issues of mutual interest. |