Get Gauteng Geographical Namesfeatures Appli- Cation Form - Sacr Gpg Gov

This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the process for completing the Gauteng Geographical Names Features Application Form online. It will walk you through each section of the form to ensure that you provide all the necessary information accurately and efficiently.

Follow the steps to successfully complete the application form.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the application form and open it in your preferred document editor.
2. In the first section, input the proposed name in the field labeled 'Proposed name First choice'. Ensure that the name aligns with local conventions and considerations.
3. Next, in the field labeled 'Give the meaning and the language from which the name has been derived?', provide the significance of the proposed name along with its linguistic origin.
4. You will need to specify the feature for which the proposed name is intended. Choose from the provided examples such as a post office, mountain, or river, and fill this in where indicated.
5. Indicate the Magisterial District and Province where the feature is located to provide geographical context.
6. In the following section, describe how far the feature is from the nearest town or magistrate's office, including the direction. Provide geographical coordinates in latitude and longitude, and ensure to attach an A2 size map.
7. Identify whether the proposed name has long-standing relevance, is relatively new, or is of recent origin, and check the appropriate box.
8. If this application is for a name change, specify the former name and provide the rationale for the proposed change.
9. In the 'Details of consultation' section, attach proof of consultation efforts with community members and stakeholders, such as meeting minutes.
10. Enter your particulars as the applicant, including your name, address, contact details, and status. Make sure all information is current and accurate.
11. Provide the particulars of any informant who assisted in providing information about the name, including their contact information.
12. Lastly, obtain the necessary signatures and official stamps from the Local Authority and the GGNC to validate your application.
13. After completing the form, ensure to save any changes you have made. You can then download, print, or share the completed application as needed.

Begin your application process and complete the document online today.