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Minutes of proceedings of Commission
11.(1) The Commission shall cause minutes of all proceedings of and decisions taken at
every meeting of the Commission to be entered in books kept for the purpose.
(2) Any minutes referred to in subparagraph (1) which purport to be signed by the
Chairperson of the meeting to which the minutes relate or by the Chairperson of the next
following meeting of the Commission or the committee concerned shall be accepted for all
purposes as prima facie evidence of the proceedings of and decisions taken at the meeting
concerned.
(3) The Commission shall cause copies of all minutes that have been signed as provided
in subparagraph (2) to be sent without delay to the Minister for his or her information.
Execution of contracts and instruments by Commission
12. Any agreement, contract or instrument approved by the Commission may be entered
into or executed on behalf of the Commission by any persons generally or specially
authorised by the Commission for that purpose.
SECOND SCHEDULE (Section 4(3))
ANCILLARY POWERS OF COMMISSION
1.
To acquire by lease, purchase, or otherwise, immovable property and to construct
buildings thereon.
2.
To buy, take in exchange, hire or otherwise acquire movable property, including
vehicles, necessary or convenient for the performance of its functions.
3.
To maintain, alter and improve property acquired by it.
4.
To mortgage or pledge any assets or part of any assets and, with the approval of the
Minister, to sell, exchange, let, dispose of, turn to account or otherwise deal with any
assets or part of any assets which are not required for the exercise of its functions for
such consideration as the Commission may, with the approval of the Minister, determine.
5.
To open bank and building society and post office accounts in the name of the
Commission and to draw, make, accept, endorse, discount, execute and issue for the
purposes of its functions, cheques, promissory notes, bills of exchange, bills of lading,
securities and other instruments.
6.
To insure against losses, damages, risks and liabilities which it may incur.
7.
To enter into contracts and suretyships or give guarantees in connection with the exercise
of its functions and to modify or rescind such contracts or rescind suretyships or
guarantees.
8.
To enter into, renew, cancel or abandon arrangements with the Government or any local
or other authority within Zimbabwe, or, with the approval of the Minister, any foreign
government or authority With the approval of the Minister, to enter into, renew, cancel or
abandon arrangements with any government or authority, local or otherwise, that may
seem conducive to the exercise of its functions or any of them and to obtain from such
government or authority rights, privileges and concessions which the Commission thinks
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