Remuneration of Public Office Bearers Act, 1998 (Act No. 20 of 1998)

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Determination of Salaries and Allowances of Traditional Leaders, Members of National House and Provincial Houses of Traditional Leaders: 2025/2026

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REMUNERATION LEVELS WITH EFFECT 01 APRIL 2025 AS ADJUSTED BY 4.1 %

INSTITUTION OF TRADITIONAL LEADERSHIP

GRADE

PAY LEVEL

TRADITIONAL LEADERSHIP POSITIONS

 

 

TA

1

King/Queen

1 445 704

TB

1

PTL

1 330 052

TC

1

Senior Traditional Leader

  315 909

TD

1

Headmen / Headwomen

  135 740

HOUSES OF TRADITIONAL LEADERS

GRADE

PAY LEVEL

FULL TIME POSITIONS

 

 

THA

1

Chairperson: NHTL

1 088 162

 

2

Full time Chairperson: PHTL

  896 253

 

3

Full time Deputy Chairperson: NHTL

  832 280

 

4

Full time Deputy Chairperson: PHTL

  768 090

THB

1

Full time Member: NHTL

 484 008

 

2

Full time Member: PHTL

414 904

SITTING ALLOWANCE FOR PART TIME POSITIONS *

Part time Member: NHTL

1 776

Part time Chairperson: PHTL

2 112

Part time Deputy Chairperson: PHTL

1 900

Part time Member: PHTL

1 473
*In addition to sitting allowances, part time members are entitled to their salaries as Traditional Leaders, as well as subsistence costs (reasonable and actual expenses) and transport costs (Department of Transport tariffs for the use of privately owned vehicles), for their attendance of official meetings, seminars, workshops and conferences of the respective Houses)