Section 28, The Local Government Act, 2004

In cooperating with local councils, Chiefdom Councils shallcontinue to perform the functions provided for in the Chiefdom Councils Act, in particular– (a) preventing the commission of offences in their area; (b) prohibiting or restricting illegal gambling; (c) making and enforcing bye-laws; and (d) holding land in trust for the people of the Chiefdoms. to delegate functions. Chiefdom councils to cooperate with local Ministries to formulate policies. Ministries and Departments to consult Joint committees Joint commercial activities. to delegate functions Chiefdom councils to perform certain functions. Cap. 61.