WCGov: Call for Nominations Department of Cultural Affairs & Sport

The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport hereby calls for nominations for suitable persons to be appointed to the following statutory bodies:


1. Representatives of the Premier on the governing bodies of affiliated museums, in terms of articles 4(1), 16 and 37 of the Museum Ordinance no. 8 of 1975.
• Nominations for the management committees of the Bartolomeu Dias Museum, Mossel Bay / Cape Medical Museum, Cape Town / George Museum and the Worcester Museum.
• Nominations for the board of trustees for the Beaufort West Museum / C P Nel Museum, Oudtshoorn / Genadendal Mission Museum / Huguenot Memorial Museum, Franschhoek / Montagu Museum / Oude Kerk Volksmuseum, Tulbagh / SA Sendinggestig Museum, Cape Town / Shipwreck Museum, Bredasdorp / Caledon Museum / Drostdy Museum, Swellendam / Hout Bay Museum / Old Harbour Museum, Hermanus / Paarl Museum / Simon’s Town Museum / Stellenbosch Museum / Togryers Museum, Ceres / Wellington Museum / Wheat Industry Museum, Moorreesburg.
• Nominations for the control boards of the local museums: Fransie Pienaar Museum, Prince Albert / Great Brak River Museum / Jan Dankaert Museum, Porterville / Robertson Museum / SA Fisheries Museum, Laaiplek.

2. Members of the Council of Heritage Western Cape, in terms of regulation 2 of Provincial Notice 336 dated 22 October 2002, promulgated in terms of the National Heritage Resources Act, Act 25 of 1999.
Requirements: Nominees for the Council of Heritage Western Cape must have knowledge, qualifications, experience and interest in at least one of the fields related to heritage resource management. Nominees should have access to internet given the fact that all documentation is distributed electronically.

3. Members of the Western Cape Provincial Geographical Names Committee in terms of section 2(2) of the South African Geographical Names Council Act, Act 118 of 1998.
Requirements: Nominees for the Committee must have knowledge, qualifications, experience or interest in at least one of the following fields: Geography • Cartography • Orthography (language spelling systems) • Language (proficiency in the official languages of the Western Cape) • Cultural history • heritage and tourism.

All nominees for the above-mentioned statutory bodies must be South African citizens, at least 21 years of age and permanent residents of the Western Cape.
Nomination forms and further details are available from
Ameerah Peters at 021 483 9598 OR electronically from
Ameerah.Peters@westerncape.gov.za

CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013


Call for Nominations: Dept of Culture Affairs and Sports