Use of Official Languages Act, 2012 (Act No. 12 of 2012)

2. Objects of Act

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The objects of this Act are—

(a)to regulate and monitor the use of official languages for government purposes by national government;
(b)to promote parity of esteem and equitable treatment of official languages of the Republic;
(c)to facilitate equitable access to services and information of national government; and
(d)to promote good language management by national government for efficient public service administration and to meet the needs of the public.