Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 18) Act
Act No. 11 of 2007
(i) by the deletion of “Parliament” where it occurs for the second time and the
substitution of “the House of Assembly”;
(ii) by the deletion of “Parliament” where it occurs for the third, fourth and fifth
times and the substitution of “the House”;
(iii) in the proviso thereto by the deletion of “Parliament” and the substitution of
“the House of Assembly”;
(d) in subsection (5)⎯
(i) by the deletion of “Parliament” where it occurs for the first time and the
substitution of “the House of Assembly”;
(ii) by the deletion of “Parliament” where it occurs for the second time and the
substitution of “the House”;
(e) in subsection (6) in proviso (a) thereto by the deletion of “Parliament” and the
substitution of “the House of Assembly”;
(f) in subsection (7) by the deletion of “Parliament” where it occurs for the fourth time
and the substitution of “the House of Assembly”.
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Amendment of section 105 of Constitution
Section 105 (“Comptroller and Auditor-General”)(2a) of the Constitution is amended by
the deletion of “the House of Assembly” and the substitution of “the Senate”.
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New sections substituted for sections 107 and 108 of Constitution
Sections 107 and 108 of the Constitution are repealed and the following sections are
substituted⎯
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Public Protector and Deputy Public Protector
(1) There shall be a Public Protector and, where the President has deemed it
desirable, a Deputy Public Protector, whose offices shall be public offices but shall not
form part of the Public Service.
(2) The Public Protector and the Deputy Public Protector shall be appointed by the
President after consultation with the Judicial Service Commission and the Committee on
Standing Rules and Orders.
(3) If the appointment of a Public Protector or Deputy Public Protector is not
consistent with any recommendation made by the Judicial Service Commission, the
President shall cause the Senate to be informed as soon as is practicable.
(4) The Deputy Public Protector shall—
(a) assist the Public Protector in the exercise of his functions and duties and the
Public Protector may authorize him to exercise any of his functions or duties
on his behalf;
(b) act as Public Protector whenever the office of the Public Protector is vacant
or the Public Protector is for any reason unable to perform the functions of
his office.
(5) An Act of Parliament may make provision for the qualifications and
remuneration of the Public Protector and the Deputy Public Protector.
30th October 2007
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