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FALEKAUPULE (AMENDMENT) (NO. 1) ACT 2019
Act No. 15 of 2019
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Section 
1 Short Title 
2 Purpose 
3 Amendment to section 8
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FALEKAUPULE (AMENDMENT) (NO. 1) ACT 2019

AN ACT TO AMEND THE FALEKAUPULE ACT TO ENABLE THE FALEKAUPULE TO ELECT AND REMOVE ITS KAUPULE MEMBERS DIRECTLY 
Commencement [23rd September, 2019]1
1 Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Falekaupule (Amendment) (No. 1) Act 2019.
2 Purpose
The purpose of this Act is to amend the Falekaupule Act to enable the Falekaupule to directly elect and remove the Kaupule members.
3 Amendment to section 8
Section 8 is replaced with the following
Election of Kaupule members
	a) Subject to this section, each Kaupule shall have 6 members elected by registered voters in the manner specified in this Part.
	b) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Part, a Falekaupule may by resolution decide to elect and terminate its Kaupule members directly.
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1 LN 15 of 2019