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(1) The National House may, acting in consultation with the Traditional Council concerned or where there is no Traditional Council for the area, acting in consultation with the Regional House, assign functions to a Divisional Council with respect to a cause or matter affecting chieftaincy,

(2) Where the function of heating and determining a cause or matter affecting chieftaincy has been conferred on a Divisional Council under subsection (1) the provisions of this Act relating to the exercise by a Traditional Council of that function shall, with the necessary modifications, apply to the Divisional Council as they apply to a Traditional Council.