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RAADHEERSKAP

Bergrivier Local MunicipalityRef: RVN012/9/2016

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Source domain: bergmun.org.za

Collected on 5 August 2026

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What this means

This document is a resolution by the Bergrivier Local Municipality council approving an amended policy on the honorary title Raadsheerskap/Raadsdameskap. The policy ensures gender sensitivity and outlines eligibility based on service duration or point accumulation. It grants recipients recognition, access to records, inclusion on invitation lists, and a certificate. The benefits are automatic upon meeting criteria and remain available indefinitely.

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certificateOngoing

Certificate of Raadsheerskap / Raadsdameskap

A certificate is issued to councillors who qualify for the title of Raadsheerskap or Raadsdameskap, replacing the previous practice of issuing a distinctive lapel badge.

Who it is for
councillors who qualify for Raadsheerskap / Raadsdameskap
How to act on it
No application required; the certificate is issued automatically to eligible councillors upon meeting criteria.
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1.2 dat die voorsiening van 'n onderskeidende lapelbalkie geskrap word en vervang word met sertifikaat;
honorary titleOngoing

Raadsheerskap / Raadsdameskap

This is an honorary title granted to councillors who have served for ten years or earned at least twenty points based on their service, including time as mayor, speaker, executive mayor, or committee chairperson. Recipients are entitled to be addressed as Raadsheer or Raadsdame, receive agendas and minutes after leaving office, remain on municipal invitation lists, and are awarded a certificate.

Who it is for
councillors who have served ten years or earned at least twenty points in service
How to act on it
No application required; eligibility is determined automatically based on service record.
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Raadsheerskap/ Raadsdameskap word toegeken vir tien (10) jaar diens as Raadslid, ongeag of dit aaneenlopend of ten opsigte van meer as 'n munisipaliteit was,

Facts

Reference

RVN012/9/2016

Parties

This document is a resolution by the Bergrivier Local Municipality council

Key Takeaways

  • RB181 – 26/11/2001
  • BK2896 – 18 AUGUST 2009
  • RVN012/9/2016 – 27 SEPTEMBER 2016
  • 10 years service
  • 20 points minimum
  • certificate
  • gender sensitive
  • Bergrivier Local Municipality
  • Bergrivier Local Municipality
  • Raadsheer A De Vries
  • Municipal Manager