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IN exercise of the powers
conferred on the Provisional
National Defence Council Secretary
responsible for Local Government
by section 2 of the Local
Government Law, 1988 (P.N.D.C.L.
207), and with the prior approval
of the Council, this Instrument is
made this 30th day of November
1988.
Section 1—Establishment of
Assembly.
There is hereby established a
District Assembly to be known as
the East Akim District Assembly
(hereinafter referred to as the
"Assembly") for the area specified
in the First Schedule to this
Instrument.
Section 2—Membership of Assembly,
Etc.
(1) The Assembly shall consist of
not more than eighty-two persons
which shall be made up of —
(a) the District Secretary;
(b) fifty-four persons
representing the electoral areas
who shall be elected directly by
the electorate in accordance with
regulations made in that behalf by
the National Commission for
Democracy; and
(c) not more than twenty-seven
persons comprising the traditional
authorities or their
representatives and other persons
ordinarily resident in the
District, who shall be appointed
by the Council in consultation
with the traditional authorities
and organised productive economic
groupings in the District.
(2) For the purpose of election to
the Assembly, the area of
authority of the Assembly shall be
divided into the electoral areas
specified in the First Schedule to
this Instrument.
Section 3—Functions of Assembly.
(1) The Assembly shall perform all
the functions conferred on
District Assemblies by the Local
Government Law, 1988 (P.N.D.C.L.
207).
(2) Without prejudice to
subparagraph (1) of this
paragraph, the Assembly shall
perform the functions set out in
the Second Schedule to this
Instrument.
Section 4—Common Seal.
(1) The Assembly shall have a
Common Seal which shall be such as
the Secretary may approve by
notice in the Gazette.
(2) Until such time as the Common
Seal approved in subparagraph, (1)
is available, a rubber stamp
bearing the inscription "The East
Akim District Assembly" shall be
used as the Common Seal.
Section 5—Administrative Area of
Assembly.
The area of authority of the
Assembly shall comprise the area
specified in the First Schedule to
this Instrument.
Section 6—Location of Principal
Office of Assembly.
The Assembly shall establish its
principal office at Kibi where
meetings of the Assembly shall be
held.
Section 7— Inaugural Meeting of
Assembly.
(1) The Assembly shall hold its
inaugural meeting on such date as
the Secretary shall with the prior
approval of the Council determine.
(2) The Presiding Member of the
Assembly shall be elected at the
inaugural meeting.
Section 8—Interpretation.
In this Instrument, unless the
context otherwise requires —
"Council" means the Provisional
National Defence Council;
"ordinarily resident" has the
meaning assigned to it under
subsection (2) of section 16 of
the Local Government Law, 1988 (P.N.D.C.L.
207);
"Secretary" means the Provisional
National Defence Council Secretary
responsible for Local Government.
Section 9—Revocation.
The Local Government (East Akim
District Council) (Establishment)
Instrument, 1974 (L.I. 937) is
hereby revoked.
SCHEDULES
FIRST SCHEDULE
LIST OF SETTLEMENTS IN THE AREA OF
AUTHORITY OF THE EAST AKIM
DISTRICT ASSEMBLY.
Town/Area Council Description of
Zone Description of Electoral
Area
KIBI 1. Asikam
Pano, Asikam, Zongo Mines Ase
1. Asikam
Unit 1—Pano
H/Nos. A1—30—31, B1—
25, Abuakwa State
College
Bungalows.
Unit 2—Asikam
Unit 3—Zongo
H/Nos. E22—92,
D24—45
Unit 4—Mines Ase
H/Nos. D1—23. D.C.E.
Bungalows Area.
H/Nos. E1-21, Old
Treasury Area.
2. Christian Quarters
Bronikrom, Aburaso
2. Ahenbronom
Unit 1—Bronikrom
H/Nos. A97. A99, A120,
A121, A126,
128—140, A141—A148,
A151—A156, A158,
A160—A163, A167—
A169, A171—A178, B125.
Unit 2—Aburaso
H/Nos. A21, A27, A29,
A31—A32, A40A, A40B,
A42—A47—A62—67, A80—A84, A86—A87,
A90—A95, A101, A108—A109,
A111—A112.
2. Abonten/Domhene
Ampabame, Essekesero
Unit 1—Ampabame
H/Nos. A49—50A, A50B, A52—54,
A55, B38—40,
B42—50, B52—55, B57—73.
Unit 2—Essekesero
H/Nos. A12—20, B20,
B22, B24—26,
B28—29A, B24 — 26,
B228—29A B29B, D30—D32, B37,
B89—92, B118, B120, B123, B124,
B135, B140—B144.
4. Ahenbronom
Ahenbronom
Unit 1—Ahenbronom
H/Nos. A1—A5, A7—A8,
A10—12, B1—B8,
B10—B16, B18—B22,
B94—B98, B100, B110,
B115, B118.
5. New Town
Jnr. Staff Quarters, Amoh, Akwadum.
2. New Town
Unit 1—Jnr. Staff Quarters
H/Nos. JSQ, 3A, 4A, 4B, 7,
8, 9A, 17, 18, 19, C45—47, C50—53,
56, 58—64, C66 86—95, 112,
144—116B, C117, 119, 100—101,
120—122, 126, 128, Low Cost
Houses, A1—A4, C1—4, 7—4, E1—4.
Unit 2—Amoh
H/Nos. C1—C4, C17—19, 22, 23,
25—36, 39—41, 43—44, C67—68, 71,
73, 75, 77, 87, 97,
108, 111, 128—130,
132—C146.
Transit Quarters 11A, 11B, 12A,
13A, 13B, 14A, 14B, 15A, 15B, 16A,
16B, Training, College Area, G.E.S.
Bungalows.
Unit 3—Akwadum Atobi.
6. Odumase
Darko Mensah, Ahenbronom, Potroase,
Kwasi Komfo,
Unit 1—Darko Mensah
H/Nos. N1—M33, E1—E38, Owura Twum.
Unit 2—Ahenbronom
H/Nos. W1—W28,
S1—S30, Brepro,
Kwasi Krachie,
Densuaso, Estate, No.2.
Unit 3—Potroase
Alata Village
Unit 4—Kwasi Komfo Okanta.
APEDWA 1. Gyano-Baase
Brempong, Bonean, Tema
Unit 1—Brempong
H/Nos. N30—39, 41—49, 51—56,
58—64, 66, 93, 94, 96.
Unit 2—Boneano
H/Nos. N3—N5, 8—20,
23—29, 70, 101, 111, 112.
Unit 3—Tema
H/Nos. M2, 3, 36, N71— 78A,
N80—83, 86, 90—92, 95, 102, 106A,
106B, 113B, 116, 121,
26, 26B, 260.
2. Asewase
Atoabra, Asewase 6. Asewase/Breman
Unit 1—Atoabra
H/Nos. W2—W9,
W12—17, 19—27, W29,
30, 33, 36, 37,
41—43, W47, W47A,
57A, 57B 59—62.
Unit 2—Asewase
H/Nos. S77, 79—84, S85A, 85B,
87, 88, 90, 91, 93, 94, 96, 98,
99, S100, 102, 106, 107, 109, 117,
124, 127—129, 131—132, 148.
3. Zongo
Zongo, Apedwa New Town
Unit 1—Zongo
H/Nos. Z1—Z2B, 3,
9, 11A, 11B, 12A,
12B, 20, 22, 24, 27-29, 32A, 32B,
33, 37-38A, 40-42, 45-48A, S58A,
S58B, S58C, 59, 68.
Unit 2—Apedwa New Town
H/Nos.—Junction Transit, Quarters
Area, Agric. Bungalow.
4. Breman
Aboasa, Asuogya
Unit 1—Aboasa
H/Nos. E5, 7, 31-34, 36-39, 41,
43-50, 53-54B. 56-58, 60-62, 64A,
64B, 66, 73, 75-77, 83, 87, 89,
90, S1-3, 4B, 6, 8-20, 22-25, 28,
30, 32, S34-36, 41, S42, 44-S46,
112.
Unit 2—Asuogya
H/Nos. S18, 50-55, 57-68, 70A,
S70B, 72-75, 113, 114, 116-120,
S125, 130, 131, Clinic Area.
5. Amanfrom
Christian Quarters, Ahenbronom.
7. Amanfrom
Unit 1—Christian Quarters
Essase No. 1 Essase
No.2
Unit 2—Ahenbronom
Domi, Zongo.
6. Nkronso
Odumassase Aburaso
8. Nkronso
Unit 1—Odumassase
H/Nos. W1-W42A, 42B,
42C
Unit 2—Aburaso
H/Nos. N1-N85,
Afowenase
7. Aburonsu/Nkronso
Kubease, Abesim, Lartem
Unit 1—Kubease
H/Nos. S1-54, 21-228
Unit 2—Abesim
H/Nos. E1-90,
Anyinsua
Unit 3—Lartem.
ASAFO AKIM 1. Aponapon
Odumase, Anow 9. Aponapon/Adwumaku
Unit 1—Odumase
H/Nos. C2-C26,
D1-26
Unit 2—Anow
H/Nos. F1-20,
G1-13, H1-38
2. Adwumoku
Ankaase, Kokooase, Akooko/Adeimbra,
Adjepoma, Asafo-Pechi.
Unit 1—Ankasse
H/Nos. A1-87
Unit 2—Kokooase
H/Nos. E1-57
Unit 3—Kokoo Adeimbra
Unit 4—Adjepoma
Boatey, Aniabena, Gyaba,
Ahwememena.
Unit 5—Asafo-Pechi
Abokobi, Adwumoku.
3. Bosompem
Akutuase, Ahyirensu
10. Maase
Unit 1—Akutuase
H/Nos. A1-51
Unit 2—Ahyirensu
H/Nos. B1-B6, New
Town.
4. Nana Antwi
Kristom, Sawia
Unit 1—Kristom
H/Nos. D1-D64
Unit 2—Sawia
H/Nos. C1-C56, J.O. Kesse
Area.
5. Ahwenease
Ahenbronom, Darkwa
Unit 1—Ahenbronom
Unit 2—Darkwa
Asantewa, Arku,
Ahidiam.
6. Subriso
Addo, Obiri, Adortowa, Bomponso,
Ntaabea, Obokpoko 11.
Subriso
Unit 1—Addo
Patase, Payase, Bob
Village
Unit 2—Obiri
Obiri, Subriso,
Nimereni
Unit 3—Adortowa
Unit 4—Bomponso
Unit 5—Ntaabea
Unit 6—Obokpoko
Abesim-Yeboa.
KUKURANTUMI 1.
Apotokusu-Kukurantumi
Assin, Dabor, Ewe Lane, Zongo.
12. Apotokusu
Unit 1—Assin
H/Nos. KC1—KC36.
Unit 2—Dabor
H/Nos. KC37-KC93.
Unit 3—Ewe Lane
H/Nos. KC94—KC192.
Unit 4—Zongo
H/Nos. KC193—KC225,
KD74—KD134, KE1—KE5.
2. Roman Ridge
Prebi, Kubease 13.
Ahenbronom
Unit 1—Prebi
H/Nos. KD1—KD32.
Unit 2—Kubease
H/Nos. KD33—KD73, St. Paul’s
Technical School Area
3. Ahenbronom
Gyaase, Amanfrom
Unit 1—Gyasse
H/Nos. KF1—KF51.
Unit 2—Amanfrom
H/Nos. KF52—KF131, Methodist
Mission Area, Highways Quarters.
4. Christian Quarters
Asawam No. 1 Saalem, Asuoagyei
Unit 1—Asawam No.1
Sawam No. 2, H/Nos. KB1— KB57,
KA1—KA17, Police
Station Barracks Area.
Unit 2—Saalem
H/Nos. KB58—DB90, KA18—KA80.
Unit 3—Asuoagyei
H/Nos. KB91—KB128, New Town
Area.
4. Sokode-Juaso
Sokode-Juaso 14.
Sokode-Juaso
Unit 1—Sokode-Juaso
Sokode-Juaso, Patimpa,
Bediasin Bonten.
TAFO 1. Mangoase-New Tafo
Ahenbronom, Apenkwa 15.
Mangoase
Unit 1—Ahenbronom
H.Nos. TD1—TD58, Seed Garden Unit.
Unit 2—Apenkwa
H/Nos. TD59—TD129, Commercial Bank
Area,
Post Office Area,
Farmers Hostel
Area.
2. Bayera New Tafo
Awansa, Odwaa
Unit 1—Awansa
H/Nos. TC1—TC77, Awuah
Street, Market Area,
Lorry Station Area.
Unit 2—Odwaa
H/Nos. TC78—TC116, District
Police Head Office
Area, Roman Mission Area.
4. Amanfrom New Tafo
Ahenbronom, Nyamebekyere, Sabon
Zongo, Awuah Bronon Amanfron.
16. Ati Amanfrom
Unit 1—Ahenbronom
H/Nos. TB1—TB83, PWD.
Quarters Area, Police Post
Barracks Area.
Unit 2—Nyamebekyere
H/Nos. TB84—TB176.
Unit 3—Saboa Zongo
H/Nos. TG1—TG40.
Unit 4—Awuah Bronom
H/Nos. TA1—TA70.
Unit 5—Amanfrom
H/Nos.
TA71—TA152.
4. Darusalem
Moshie Lane, Hamidu
Lane. 17. Darusalem
Unit 1—Moshie Lane
H/Nos. TE1—TE90.
Unit 2—Hamidu Lane
H/Nos. TE91—TE200, Avenue ‘A’ Area
Asuma Block, Factory Area.
5. Bushiera
Malam Baba Lane, Malam Yaro
lane.
Unit 1—Malam Baba Lane
H/Nos. TF1—TF94.
Unit 2—Malam Yaro Lane
H/Nos.
TF95—TF159.
6. C.R.I.G.
Senior Staff, Junior Staff
18. C.R.I.C.
Unit 1—Senior Staff
Senior Staff Bungalow, Cocoa
Research Offices Area, Railway
Quarters.
Unit 2—Junior Staff
Junior Staff Quarters, Hospital
Area.
7. Anhweabeng
Anhweabeng, Nobi-Bayera Obodanase,
Abremponsu. 19. Anhweabeng
Unit 1—Anhweabeng
Awenkora, Bepoase.
Unit 2—Nobi-Bayera
Mobi-Bayera, Ohene
Akura.
Unit 3—Obodanase
Unit 4—Abremponsu.
8. Old Tafo
Fofiase, Zongo 20.
Ahenbronom
Unit 1—Fofiase
H/Nos. D1—D98.
Unit 2—Zongo
H/Nos. Z1—Z44.
9. Asemasa/Old Tafo
Bretuom, Subriso, Christian
Quarters.
Unit 1—Bretuom
H/Nos. B66—73—B75—78, B80—94,
B96—B98, B101 B—106B, B108—B119,
B122—B123, B138—B139, B141, B151,
B152, B154, B165, B175.
Unit 2—Subriso
H/Nos. B19—B118, B120—B121,
B125—B134, B136—B138, B140—B143,
B144B, 146A, 151, 155, 157, 161,
165, 171, 175, 177, 179,—183,
B187—188.
Unit 3—Christian Quarters
H/Nos. B1—B38, B40—43, 45—46, B48,
65, B91,—92, B156, B167, 173—174,
192—193, B196.
10. Abaase
Taako, Gyebi 21. Abaase
Unit 1—Taako
H/Nos. C14, 16—17,
C19—33, C36, 44, C47—48, C70
—75—,80, 82, C83, 88, C90,
C102—103.
Unit 2—Gyebi
H/Nos. C1—5, 8—15, 34, 45, C49,
50, 52—56, 58, 59, 62—64 79A, 79B,
84, 92—94, C96A—C98,
C100.
11. Asonko-Biase
Ohum Duaase, Owusu Betoom
Unit 1—Ohum Duaase
H/Nos. A20, 22—A41,
43—44, A46, 48, A50—55, A57 —A58,
61—62, A66, A71, 73, 93.
Unit 2—Owusu Betoom
H/Nos. A1—A7, A11—15, 17—19,
A63—65, 67—70, A74—79, A81, A83,
86, A90, A92—93, A97,
A106.
OSIEM 1. Darkwa Osiem
Asante Fuom, Kubease 22.
Osiem
Unit 1—Asante Fuom
Unit 2—Kubease
2. Afiagya Osiem
Akutuase, Mmutongo Unit
1—Akutuase
Akutuase,
Boso-Odumase.
Unit 2—Mmutongo
3. Ahenboronom
Nsuase, Gyebi, Trontro
Unit 1—Nsuase
Unit 2—Gyebi
Unit 3—Trontro
4. Anyinasin
Srodai, Abaase, Ettukrom Birimso
23.
Anyinasin
Unit 1—Srodai
Unit 2—Abaase
Unit 3—Ettukrom
Unit 4—Birimso
Fisher, Kodjin
Village.
5. Birim Bunso
Agric. College, Dompreh
24. Bunso
Unit 1—Agric. College
Agric. College,
Agric. Cocoa Station, Snr. Staff
Bungalow, Jnr. Staff Quarters.
Unit 2—Dompreh
Dompreh, Lorry Station Area,
Police Station Seed Garden Unit
Area, New Town Area.
APAM 1. Anafo
Nima, Aboasa
25. Apapam
Unit 1—Nima
Unit 2—Aboasa
2. Beposo Apapam
Akropong Rd. Bronikrom Afiase.
Unit 1—Akropong Road
Unit 2—Bronikrom
Unit 3—Afiase.
3. Ahwenease
Ahwenease East, Ahwenease
West. 26.
Ahwenease/Adadeintem
Unit 1—Ahwenease East
Unit 2—Ahwenease West
4. Adadeintem
Adadeintem, Ahafo, Adadeintem
Atifi
Unit 1—Adadeintem Anafo
Unit 2—Adadeintem Atifi.
ASIAKWA 1. Petebaa Asiakwa
Betraasse Boatre
27. Asiakwa
Unit 1—Betraase
H/Nos. A1—A40, A43,
51.
Unit 2—Boatre
H/Nos. A41—A44,
98.
2. Supon
Asakra, Aboasa
Unit 1—Asakra
H/Nos. B1—B35.
Unit 2—Aboasa
H/Nos. B36—B78.
3. Sukuum/Bronikrom
Kassardjin, Moria
Unit 1—Kassardjin
H/Nos. C2—C37.
Unit 2—Moria
H/Nos. C38—C68.
4. Nkoranza
Abrasu, Kontoase, Zongo
Unit 1—Abrasu
H/Nos. D1—D62, D65,
D67, Police Barracks.
Unit 2—Kontoase
H/Nos. D63, D64,
D68—93, D95—129 Pusupusu
Unit 3—Zongo
H/Nos. D94,
D130—174.
5. Sagyimase
Sagyimase, Akim Adukrom
28. Sagyimase
Unit 1—Sagyimase
Unit 2—Akim Adukrom
Akim Adukrom,
Odumase.
ATIWA 1. Akyiase (Kwabeng)
Zongo, Salem, Akyiase, Ahenbronoso,
Mowire, Kokobeng
29. Akyiase
Unit 1—Zongo
H/Nos. F1—F52.
Unit 2—Salem
H/Nos. B8—28, 30,
32, 33, 39, 40—49, 51, 54, 52, 55,
70—86, 111.
Unit 3—Akyiase
H/Nos. B1—7, 34—38,
46, 56—59, B62—69, 84—110, 113,
114.
Unit 4—Ahenbronoso
H/Nos. E1—E86.
Unit 5—Mowire
H/Nos. E87—127,
130—133.
Unit 6—Kokobeng.
2. Wintinase
Appiahkorang Nsuase,
Wintinase,
Akukuso.
30.
Wintinase
Unit 1—Appiahkorang
H/Nos. A1—A91.
Unit 2—Nsuase
H/Nos. D1—D72.
Unit 3—Wintinase
H/Nos. D73—174.
Unit 4—Akukuso.
3. Bomaa
Bomaa 31.
Bomaa
Unit 1—Bomaa.
4. Akrofufu
Kwasi Kuma, Kwaku Nyame, Kofi
Benye Kwame Attara.
32. Akrofufu
Unit 1—Kwasi Kuma
C1-C33, F1-F6.
Unit 2—Kwaku Nyame
H/Nos. B12, 13, 21,
26, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35,
35A, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43,
44, 46, 49, 55, 57, 58, 59, 59B,
61, 65, 69, G1—18, G55, 59A, K7.
Unit 3—Kofi Benye
H/Nos. A1-42, E1-17,
Akukuso.
Unit 4—Kwame Attara
H/Nos. A1—34, B1—11, 14—20,
B22—25, 28, 28B, B62,
G8.
8. Muorso
Muorso 33.
Muorso
Unit 1—Muorso
POMASE 1. Akwaboso
Akwaboso 34.
Akwaboso
Unit 1—Akwaboso
2. Asamama
Bomdwen, Biakoye Ahenbronoso,
Abrenya Nkurakan.
Unit 1—Bomdwen
H/Nos. F1—11, G1—13,
K1—50.
Unit 2—Biakoye
H/Nos. H1—18, M1—13,
N1—18.
Unit 3—Ahenbronoso
H/Nos. A1—54, B1—41, C1—14,
D1—10, E1—22.
Unit 4—Abrenya
Unit 5—Nkurakan
Nkurakan, Addo Akura.
3. Ekoso
Ekos 35. Ekoso
Unit 1—Ekos
Ekoso, Abresu, Wekpenti, Muase,
Bremso
4. Akakom
Akakom
Unit 1—Akakom
Akakom, Akoduso.
5. Asunafo
Kwasi Adade, Dadieso, Anweam,
Salem, Krobomu, Awosoase
36. Asunafo
Unit 1—Kwasi Adade
H/Nos. A1—A60
Unit 2—Dadieso
H/Nos. B1—B55
Unit 3—Anweam
H/Nos. C1—C34,
D1—D37
Unit 4—Salem
H/Nos. E1—E27,
F1—F24
Unit 5—Krobomu
Krobomu, Peseso
Unit 6—Awosoase
6. Nana Danso-Abiam
Bosompra, Nima Ahenbronso, Apepesu,
Domeabra East
37. Nana Danso
Unit 1—Bosompra
H/Nos. H1—H52, including Burkina
Faso Area.
Unit 2—Nima
H/Nos. B1—53,
including Prep. School Area.
Unit 3—Ahenbronoso
H/Nos. A1—22, A24,
25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 30A, A52, A100
Unit 4—Apepesu
H/Nos. A32, 33, 35,
36, 41, 42, 47, 48, 49, 50, 50A,
A62, 63, 64, 64A, 65, A80, 81, 82,
83, 84, 87A, 88, 88A, 88B, A92,
93.
Unit 5—Domeabra East
H/Nos. A55, 57, 58, 59, A66 68,
69, A73, 76, 77A, 78, 79, 79A, 85,
including Low Cost Building and
Nurses Quarters
7. Abu-Bonsra
Bonka Agyeiso, Salem, Akutuase,
Domeabra West. 38. Abubonsra
Abomosu
Unit 1—Bonka Agyeiso
H/Nos. E1—18, F1—47, G1—25
Unit 2—Salem
H/Nos. C3, 6, 7, 8,
C11, 12, D1—43, M2, M6, M7, M8,
M9, M15, 33, 34, 36, M43
Unit 3—Akutuase
H/Nos. C14, 17, 18,
19, 21, 22 23, 24, 25, M10, 12,
14, 14A, 15, 17, 18, 18A, M19, 20,
21, 23, 25, 28, 30, 31, 32, 35,
M37—M41, 43A, 43B, M46, 48, 49,
51, 53, M55, N1—N14
Unit 4—Domeabra West
H/Nos. N15, 15A, N17A, 17B, 18,
19, 20, 20A, 20B, 20C, N21—28,
N30, N31—37, 37A, 39, 40, 43, N44.
including Kwadjo Tailor and Osofo
Mantey Area.
8. Sanku Benase
Dwenase Mangoase Nkurakan
39. Sanku Benase
Unit 1—Dwenase
H/Nos. A1—A81
Unit 2—Mangoase
H/Nos. B1—B105
Unit 3—Nkurakan
Nkurakan, Mampong
9. Amonom
Amomom
Unit 1—Amomom
Amomom, Agomonam
AKIM AKROPONG 1. Tumfa
Odumase, Amanfrom, Gyamase
40. Tumfa
Unit 1—Odumase
Odumase, Besease
Unit 2—Amanfrom
Unit 3—Gyamase
2. Akropong
Kubease, Ahenbronoso
41. Akropong
Unit 1—Kubease
Unit 2—Ahenbronoso
3. Larbikrom
Larbikrom
Unit 1—Larbikrom
4. Pameng Danso
Pameng 42.
Pameng
Unit 1—Pameng
5. Banso
Banso
Unit 1—Banso
Banso, Abesim
6. Apampatia
Apampatia
Unit 1—Apampatia
7. Awenare
Awenare 43. Awenare
Unit 1—Awenare
ANYINAM 1. Gyedua-Henease
Ayigbe Town, Kotieku, Sukuum,
Accra Village 44. Gyedua
Henease
Unit 1—Ayigbe Town
H/Nos. A1-A67
Unit 2—Kotieku
H/Nos. A68-A87
Unit 3—Sukuum
H/Nos. A88-A134
Unit 4—Accra Village
2. Nkateeso
Aberanya, Nketego, Abomenam
Unit 1—Aberanya
H/Nos. C1-C39,
Police Barracks.
Unit 2—Nketego
H/Nos. C40-C71
Unit 3—Abomenam
H/Nos. C72-C105.
3. Donkrom
Anikokrom, Mensco Area
45. Donkrom
Unit 1—Anikokrom
H/Nos. B1-25
Unit 2—Mensco Area
H/Nos. B24-B70, Clinic Quarters.
4. Kodobeda
Gyaami, Bethleham, Zongo
Unit 1—Gyaami
H/Nos. D1-D48
Unit 2—Bethlehem
H/Nos. D49-D103
Unit 3—Zongo
H/Nos.
D104-D150.
5. Adasawase Apuei
Krofofrom, Odomease
46. Adasawase Apuei
Unit 1—Krofofrom
H/Nos. A1-A55
Unit 2—Odomease
H/Nos. D1-D51
6. Adasawase Atoe
Ahenbronso, Kubease
Unit 1—Ahenbronso
H/Nos. B1-B45
Unit 2—Kubease
H/Nos. C1-C53
7. Fremponso
Fremponso
Unit 1—Fremponso.
KANKAN/JEJETI 1. Enyiresi
Ahenbronso, Adum, Dekyee, Nanapa.
47. Enyiresi
Unit 1—Ahenbronso
H/Nos. A1-A48,
Kwajeso
Unit 2—Adum
H/Nos. B1-B76,
Ayisikrom
Unit 3—Dekyere
H/Nos. C1-C42, D1-27
Unit 4—Nanapa.
2. New Jejeti
Presby Area, Ahenbronso, Roman
Area, Market Area.
48. New Jejeti
Unit 1—Presby Area
H/Nos. B1-38
Unit 2—Ahenbronso
H/Nos. B1-40
Unit 3—Roman Area
H/Nos. A1-A45
Unit 4—Market Area
H/Nos. D1-D38
3. Roman Hill/Yeyebiahwe
Roman Hill/Yeyebiahwe
49. Roman Hill/Yeyebiahwe
Unit 1—Roman Hill/Yeyebiahwe
H/ Nos. E1-102A, Kankan
4. Asuaa-Kankan
Sukuum, Atekyem, Ahankrasu.
Unit 1—Sukuum
H/Nos. B1-27, Akaase,
Kankan
Unit 2—Atekyem
H/Nos. B28-59,
Bonkwaa Kankan.
Unit 3—Ahankrasu
5. Apronfron
Nkuben Tetretem
Unit 1—Nkuben
H/Nos. C21-40A,
D1-D23, Kankan.
Unit 2—Tetretem
H/Nos. D24-D104,
Kankan
6. Zongo
Zongo
Unit 1—Zongo
H/Nos. A1-A26, C1-C20, Kankan.
7. Abakoase
Atifi, Ananfo, Subriso
50. Abakoase
Unit 1—Atifi
H/Nos. N1-67
Unit 2—Ananfo
H/Nos. S1-69, Oboase
No. 1&2.
Unit 3 — Subriso.
ASAMAN/ MOSEASO 1. Krotia
Asaman/Tamfoe
Nsuoase, Ahenbronmu, Akim Mampong
51. Krotia Asaman Tamfoe
Unit 1—Nsuoase
H/Nos. G1-52, Asaman Tamfoe
Unit 2—Ahenbronmu
H/Nos. H56, P1-49.
Unit 3—Akim Mampong
2. Kobena Asaman/Tamfoe
Domenase, Sukuum
Unit 1—Domenase
H/Nos. H1—H55.
Unit 2—Sukuum
H/Nos. H57-H109.
3. Osofo Dapaah
Ankaase, Sukuum
52. Osofo Dapaah
Unit 1—Ankaase
Unit 2—Sukuum
H/Nos. F2, F15, F19, F62A,
F62-F63, 65A, 65B, 69, 70, Moseaso
4. Nana Adu-Twumwaa II
Odumase, Saboa, Ampeyoo
Unit 1—Odumase
Unit 2—Saboa
Unit 3—Ampeyoo
4. Ankaase
Mangoase, Ahenbronoso
Unit 1—Mangoase
Mangoase, Gyadam
Unit 2—Ahenbronoso,
KADEWASO/ AWURONSUA 1.
Abetease-Awuronsua
Abetease 53. Abetease
Unit 1—Abetease
H/Nos. A1-30, B1-20,
Nsutam
2. Amuakwade/Awuronsua
Amuakwade, Kwakwaduam
Unit 1—Amuakwade
H/Nos. C1-20, B1-15,
E1-16,
Nkomaso, Pepese
Unit 2—Kwakwaduam
Kwakwaduam, Abooso
3. Akutuase
Akutuase
Unit 1—Akutuase
H/Nos. A1-50, Akunorkrom,
Accra Village, Ofosu Hill.
4. Kadewaso
Ahenbronoso, Ekom, Sukuum
Ehiawoanwu. 54. Kadewaso
Unit 7—Ahenbronoso
H/Nos. A1-A45
Unit 2—Ekom
H/Nos. B1—B49
Unit 3—Sukuum
H/Nos. C1-C32, Subriso
Unit 4—Ehiawoanwu
Ehiawoanwu H/Nos. 1 & 2 Mampong
Village Abamkrom
5. Tawia
Tawia
Unit 1—Tawia
H/Nos. A1-35, B1—B45,
Adiakaso.
SECOND SCHEDULE
FUNCTIONS OF THE ASSEMBLY
It shall be the duty of the
Assembly —
1. To promote and safeguard public
health and for this purpose the
Ministry of Health shall assign
Medical Officers of Health, health
inspectors and other staff as
appropriate except semi-skilled
and unskilled labourers to the
District Assembly for the proper
discharge of this duty.
2. To cause their District to be
inspected regularly for the
detection of nuisances or any
condition likely to be offensive
or injurious to health.
3. If satisfied that any
nuisances or any condition likely
to be offensive or injurious to
health exists, to cause all
proper steps to be taken to secure
the abatement of the nuisances or
the removal of the condition.
4. To ensure the provision of
adequate and wholesome supply of
water throughout the entire
District in consultation with the
Ghana Water and Sewerage
Corporation.
5. To establish, install, build,
maintain and control public
latrines, lavatories, urinals and
wash places.
6. To establish, maintain and
carry out services for the removal
of night soil from any building
and for the destruction and
treatment of such night-soil.
7. To establish, maintain and
carry out services for the removal
and destruction of filth and
carcasses of dead animals from any
public or private place.
8. To regulate any trade or
business which may be noxious or
injurious to public health or a
source of danger to the public or
which otherwise is in the public
interest to regulate.
9. To provide for the inspection
of all meat, fish, vegetables and
all other foodstuffs and liquid
of whatever kind or nature
intended for human consumption
whether exposed for sale or not;
and to seize, destroy and
otherwise deal with all such
foodstuffs or liquid as are unfit
for human consumption and to
supervise and control manufactures
of foodstuffs and liquids of
whatever kind or nature intended
for human consumption.
10. To provide, maintain,
supervise and control slaughter
houses and pounds and all such
matters and things as may be
necessary for the convenient use
of such slaughter-houses.
11. To prevent and deal with the
outbreak or the prevalence of any
disease.
12. To prevent the spread of and
exterminate tsetse-fly,
mosquitoes, rats, bugs and other
vermin.
13. To prohibit or regulate the
making of burrow-pits or other
excavations.
14. To establish and maintain
cemeteries.
15. To provide crematoria where
in the opinion of the Assembly it
is expedient so to do.
16. To regulate or prohibit the
sinking of wells and provide for
the closing of wells.
17. To establish, maintain and
control pounds, seize and impound
any stray animal and provide for
the payment of compensation for
damage done by such animal.
18. To provide that the owner or
occupier of any land or tenements
maintain, clear and keep free from
vegetation, the roads, streets or
paths adjoining his land or
tenements.
19. To provide for the control,
destruction and licensing of dogs.
20. To provide for the control,
regulation, inspection,
supervision and licensing of —
(i)
social halls, dance halls and
places of entertainment;
(ii) lodging and eating houses;
(iii) any premises or land in or
upon which any profession,
occupation, trade or business is
carried on;
(iv) such occupations as the
Secretary may specify in an
Instrument from time to time.
21. To establish and operate
Clinics and Dressing Stations in
consultation with the Ministry of
Health.
22. To construct, repair and
maintain and keep clean all
streets.
23. To divert or alter where
necessary the course of any
street.
24. To provide or arrange for
electric lighting in streets and
other public places and where
necessary to provide and maintain
electricity supply in consultation
with the Electricity Corporation.
25. To construct, repair and
maintain all public roads other
than trunk roads but including
feeder roads and to undertake road
rehabilitation programmes within
the district.
26. To prescribe the conditions
subject to which the erection and
construction, demolition,
re-erection, and re-construction,
conversion and re-conversion,
alteration, repair, sanitation and
ventilation of public and private
buildings and structures may be
undertaken and carried out.
27. To provide for building lines
and the layout of buildings, to
prepare and undertake and
otherwise control schemes for
improved housing layout and
settlement.
28. To prescribe the conditions to
be satisfied on a site for any
building or for any class of
building.
29. To prohibit the construction
of any new building unless and
until the plans thereof have been
submitted to and approved by the
Assembly.
30. To provide for the demolition
of dangerous buildings and for the
recovery of any expenses incurred
in connection therewith.
31. To maintain, as agents of
Central Government, all public
buildings, including prestige
buildings put up by the Central
Government and previously
maintained by the Public Works
Department.
32. To maintain as agents of the
Ghana Highway Authority, trunk
roads lying within the boundaries
of the area of authority of
the Assembly.
33. To take steps to ensure the
effective maintenance of all
Government properties within its
area of authority.
34. To prohibit or regulate the
use in any defined area of any
inflammable material in the
construction or repair of any
building.
35. To control and regulate the
siting of advertisements and
hoardings or other structures
designed for the display of
advertisements.
36. To build, equip, open, close
and maintain markets, prohibit the
erection of stalls in places other
than markets and prevent the sale
and purchase of goods or stock
near established markets or
elsewhere.
37. To fix days and hours during
each day on which a market may be
held and prevent the sale and
purchase of goods in markets on
any day or at any hour except
those fixed.
38. To regulate and control
markets including the fixing of
and collection of stallages, rents
and tolls.
39. (1) To require the owner of
any premises to do any of the
following acts—
(i)
to remove, lower or trim to the
satisfaction of the Assembly any
tree, shrub or hedge overhanging
or interfering in any way with the
traffic in any street or with any
wires or works thereof;
(ii) to remove any dilapidated
fence or structure abutting on any
public place;
(iii) to paint, distemper,
white-wash or colour-wash the
outside walls or roof of any
building forming part of the
premises;
(iv) to tidy the premises; and
(v) to move any derelict car or
other vehicle.
(2) In the event of the owner
failing to comply with a notice
from the Assembly requiring him to
perform any of the acts specified
in sub-paragraph (1) (i-v) the
Assembly shall be at liberty to
undertake the work and charge the
owner with the cost thereof.
40. To build, equip and maintain
all public primary, middle and
special schools as are in the
opinion of the Secretary for
Education, after consultation with
the Secretary responsible for
Local Government, required in its
area.
41. To advise the Secretary for
Education on all matters relating
to primary and middle schools and
such other matters as may be
referred to it by the Secretary
for Education.
42. To be responsible for—
(i)
postings and transfers within its
area of authority of teachers
including pupil teachers;
(ii) keeping records of teachers;
(iii) discipline of teachers in
accordance with the disciplinary
code laid down by the Ghana
Education Service;
(iv) appointment of school welfare
officers;
(v) recommending teachers for
study leave;
(vi) appointment of headteachers
in accordance with rules laid down
by the Ghana Education Service;
(vii) supervision of primary and
middle schools;
(viii) formation of education
committees;
(ix) collection of statistical
data and other information;
(x) in-service training for pupil
teachers;
(xi) nursery school education;
(xii) approval for the opening of
private primary and middle
schools;
(xiii) payment of teachers’
salaries from funds made available
by Government;
(xiv) indenting for the supply and
distribution of textbooks;
(xv) disbursement of Education
Grants.
43. To provide for the control and
regulation of —
(i)
concerts, musical or theatrical
performances, cinemas, fairs,
circuses and other entertainments
to which admission is to be
obtained on payment of moneys or
of any reward, except where the
whole proceeds are being devoted
to charity;
(ii) horse-racing meetings.
44. To grant and maintain
scholarships or bursaries to
suitable persons to attend any
school or other educational
institution in Ghana or elsewhere.
45. To provide for the
establishment and maintenance of
facilities for arts and crafts,
for recreation and sports.
46. To establish, maintain,
control and contribute to bands
for musical performances in public
places and at functions arranged
by the Assembly, and generally to
provide musical entertainment in
such places and at such functions.
47. To arrange for the provision
of public libraries in
consultation with the Ghana
Library Board.
48. With the prior approval of the
Ghana Museums and Monuments Board,
to control the disposal of any
African antique work of art.
49. To organise community
development programmes to improve
and enrich rural life through
running literacy and adult
education classes, organising
voluntary contributions and
communal labour for the provisions
of such facilities and services as
water supplies, roads school
buildings, community centres and
public places of convenience; and
teaching village women the
management of home and care of
children.
50. To take such measures as would
promote the well-being of
under-privileged children and the
stability of the distressed
family.
51. To organise and maintain
child-care centres and ensure the
proper running and management of
such centres.
52. To establish, run and manage
children’s homes and offer
parental care for the deprived,
namely, orphans and those that are
neglected or abandoned.
53. To render relief services
during natural disasters, e.g.
floods, fire, earthquakes
accidents, in the form of supply
of material.
54. To be responsible for the
improvement of agriculture
including extension services and
allotments for agricultural
purposes.
55. To control methods of
husbandry.
56. To allocate land in the
ownerships of the Assembly for
farming purposes and to regulate
the systems of farming of such
land.
57. To provide services for the
improvement of livestock.
58. To prevent and control animal
diseases.
59. To prohibit, restrict or
regulate the hunting, capture,
killing or sale of animals or
birds or any specified kind of
animal or bird.
60. To provide for measures for
soil and water conservation.
61. To provide for the fencing of
land and for the maintenance and
repair of such fences.
62. To take every step to
encourage persons to plant
specified crops for the
maintenance of themselves and
their families.
63. To plant trees in any street
and to erect tree-guards to
protect the same; provided that
the streets shall not be unduly
obstructed thereby.
64. To regulate or prohibit the
planting, cutting, tapping, or
destruction of any trees or
vegetation growing along any
street, road or path or in any
public place.
65. To establish and manage, on
commercial basis rural and
small-scale industries and farms.
66. To promote tourism in the
District in co-operation with the
Regional Development Corporation
and the Tourist Development Board.
67. Subject to the control and
direction of the Registrar of
Births and Deaths to register all
births and deaths occurring within
the District.
68. To appoint in consultation
with the Registrar of Births and
Deaths such registration staff as
may be necessary for the proper
discharge of births and deaths
registration duties.
69. To make such financial
contribution as the Assembly deems
necessary for the maintenance of
any traditional authority which
possesses any functions which
relate to any part of its area.
70. To establish and maintain tree
nurseries and forest plantation
and sell the produce thereof.
71. Compile and maintain a record
of all tenant farmers and the
rents and tribute which should be
paid by them.
72. To prohibit or restrict the
driving or use of vehicles
generally or any specified class
on any specified road or specified
direction on any specified road.
73. To regulate the use and
conduct of public vehicles, to
regulate routes and parking places
to be used by such vehicles to
appropriate particular routes,
roads, streets, and parking places
to specified classes of traffic
and when necessary to provide the
identification of licensed
vehicles as defined in the Motor
Traffic Ordinance.
74. To license any vehicle used
for taxi, bicycle, motor bicycle
and to prescribe the fees to be
paid in respect of any such
bicycle or vehicle.
75. To establish, acquire and
maintain transport services by
land or water including ferries.
76. To establish, maintain and
control parks for motor and other
vehicles.
77. To establish and maintain in
consultation with the Posts and
Telecommunications Corporation,
Postal Agencies where necessary.
78. To lay down rules and
regulations in respect of private
and public property to ensure
adequate fire protection.
79. To prevent and control fire
outbreaks including bush fires.
80. To promote the development of
all sports within the area of
authority of the Assembly.
81. To organise sports activities
within its area of authority and
to provide such facilities as may
be recommended by the national
body responsible for sports.
82. To perform as agents of the
national body responsible for
sports in maintaining such sports
facilities as may be assigned to
it by the national body.
83. To advise, to the exclusion of
all others, on all matters of
sports relating to its area of
authority.
84. To prohibit, restrict,
regulate and license the
manufacture, distillation, sale
transportation distribution,
supply, possession and consumption
of akpeteshie, palmwine, and all
kinds or description of fermented
liquor usually made by citizens of
Ghana or adjacent countries.
85. To license petrol service and
filling stations within the
District.
86. To provide information
centres, where necessary in
consultation with the Ministry of
Information.
KWAMENA AHWOI
P.N.D.C. Secretary for Local
Government
Date of Gazette Notification: 31st
March, 1989. |
