General conduct of traditional leader
1. A traditional leader—
(a) | must perform the functions allocated to him or her in good faith, diligently, honestly and in a transparent manner; |
(b) | must fulfil his or her role in an efficient manner; |
(c) | may not conduct himself or herself in a disgraceful, improper or unbecoming manner; |
(d) | must comply with any applicable legislation; |
(f) | must promote unity amongst traditional communities; |
(g) | may not embark on actions that would create division within or amongst traditional communities; |
(h) | must promote nation building; |
(i) | may not refuse to provide any service to a person on political or ideological grounds; |
(j) | must foster good relations with the organs of state with whom he or she interacts; |
(k) | must promote the principles of a democratic and open society; and |
(l) | must disclose gifts received. |
General conduct of traditional council
2. A traditional council must—
(a) | perform the functions allocated to it in good faith, diligently, honestly and in a transparent manner; |
(b) | execute its duties in an efficient manner; |
(c) | comply with any applicable legislation; |
(d) | act in the best interest of the traditional community it serves; |
(e) | give effect to the principles governing public administration set out in section 195 of the Constitution; and |
(f) | foster good relations with the organs of state with whom it interacts. |