In view of these conclusions the Federal Party stated that they were withdrawing their proposed satyagraha. Part B 1. Regional areas to be defined in the hill itself by embodying them in a Schedule thereto. That the Northern Province is to form a regional area whilst the Eastern Province is to be divided into two or more regional areas. Further provision is to be made in the Bill for two or more regions to collaborate for specific purposes of common interests.
Provision is to be made for direct election of regional councillors.
Provision is to be made for a delimitation commission or commissions for carving out electorates. The question of MPs representing districts falling within regional areas to be eligible to function as chairman is to be considered. The question of Government Agents being regional commissioners is to be considered. The question of supervisory functions over larger towns, strategic towns and municipalities is to be looked into. 5. Parliament is to delegate powers and to specify them in the Act.