Customary law: decision of the Commission on Traditional Leadership Disputes: whether implementation of the decision in terms of s 26(2) of the Traditional Leadership and Governance Framework Act 41 of 2003 (Old Act) required prior consultation with Royal Family under s 9 of the Old Act: whether implementation of the decision required compliance with provisions of s 10(1)(c) of the Old Act: implementation of the decision of the Commission did not require consultation in terms of s 9 of the Old Act: deeming provision under s 28 of the Old Act and s 26 of the New Act did not bestow status of king where the Commission did not uphold claim to kingship: provisions of s 10(1)(c) were not applicable.
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