2 4 Amendment of section 9 of Cap. 29:13 Section 9 (“Consultation before exercise of powers relating to establishment of councils”) of the principal Act is amended— (a) in subsection (1) by the repeal of paragraph (c) and the substitution of— “(c) the ward boundaries within the proposed council area;”; (b) in subsection (5) by the deletion of “in the exercise of his powers in terms of section eight” and the substitution of “in the exercise of his or her powers in terms of section 8, and after consultation with the Commission”. PART III AMENDMENTS TO URBAN COUNCILS ACT [CHAPTER 29:15] 5 Amendment of section 2 of Cap. 29:15 Section 2 (“Interpretation”) of the Urban Councils Act [Chapter 29:15] (hereinafter in this Part called the “principal Act”) is amended— (a) in subsection (1)— (i) by the insertion of the following definitions— ““appointed councillor” means a councillor appointed in terms of section 4A(1)(b); “Commission” means the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission appointed in terms of section 61 of the Constitution; “district administrator”, in relation to a council or proposed council, means— (a) the district administrator within whose district the council area or proposed council area lies; or (b) any person appointed by the district administrator referred to in paragraph (a) to exercise his or her functions in terms of this Act in relation to the council or proposed council; “elected councillor” means a councillor other than an appointed councillor, and includes a person elected or appointed as a mayor or deputy mayor in terms of section 103; “provincial administrator” means the provincial administrator appointed in terms of the Provincial Councils and Administration Act [Chapter 29:11] for the Bulawayo or Harare metropolitan province;”; (ii) by the repeal of the definitions of "chairman", “councillor”, “mayor” and “Registrar-General” and the substitution of— “"chairperson" means the chairperson of a town council who has been elected in terms of section 103; "councillor” means a member of a council; “mayor” means the mayor of a municipality who has been elected by the councillors of that municipality in terms of section 103; 2