Namibia
Local Authorities Act
Formally: Local Authorities Act
Local Authorities Act, 1992 (Act No. 23 of 1992, as amended); Constitution of Namibia 1990
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Sunshine Score
| Advance Notice | 7 days |
|---|---|
| Public Comment | Not required |
| Closed Sessions | 5 permitted categories |
| Minutes | Required |
| Recording | Not required |
| Remote Participation | Not allowed |
| Enforcement | Voidable, legislature exempt |
Agenda & Notice Requirements
Online posting: Not required
Public Participation
Virtual Meetings
Closed Sessions
Closed (executive) sessions: Allowed under specific circumstances
Permitted Categories
Meeting Minutes
Online posting: Not required
Content requirements: Minutes of council and committee meetings available for public inspection during ordinary office hours (Section 16). Parts relating to closed-session matters may be withheld from public inspection. Copies available on payment of council-determined fee. Presiding officer must sign confirmed minutes.
Recording & Broadcast
Enforcement
Sources & References
- Full text of law →
- Local Authorities Act 23 of 1992 — NPC Namibia (PDF) → — Full text PDF via National Planning Commission.