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Proposed amendments to Electoral Amendment Bill as notified by Minister
of Justice and Legal Affairs to be considered by House of Assembly
Parliament of Zimbabwe
July 12, 2012
See the Electoral
Amendments Bill, 2011
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NOTICE
OF AMENDMENTS
Electoral Amendments
Bill, 2011 (H.B. 3 2011) CLAUSE 3 (AMENDMENT OF SECTION 4 OF CAP.
2:13) BY THE MINISTER OF JUSTICE AND LEGAL AFFAIRS:
On page
3 of the Bill, delete from paragraph (a) between lines 25 and 27
the definition of "constituency" and substitute with the
following:
"constituency"
means one of the ward constituencies, House of Assembly constituencies
or Senatorial constituencies, as the case may be, into which Zimbabwe
is divided in terms of section 100J of the Constitution;"
CLAUSE 4: NEW SECTIONS INSERTED INTO NEW PART II ("ZIMBABWE
ELECTORAL COMMISSION") AND MINOR AMENDMENTS
BY THE MINISTER
OF JUSTICE AND LEGAL AFFAIRS:
On page 5 of
the Bill, insert before the new section 5 ("Additional functions
and powers of Commission") of the Bill as inserted by the new
Part II the following new sections:
"4A Corporate
status and ancillary powers of Commission "(1) The Zimbabwe
Electoral Commission shall be a body corporate capable of suing
and being sued and, subject to the Constitution
and this Act, of performing all acts that bodies corporate may by
law perform.
(2) Without
limiting subsection (1) but subject to this Act, for the better
exercise of its functions the Commission shall have power to do
or cause to be done, either by itself or through its agents, all
or any of the things specified in Part 1 of the Sixth Schedule,
either absolutely or conditionally and either solely or jointly
with others.
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