Cap. 10:32
No. Lll20I7
lr{nnownr- Pgacn AND Rrcor'icrllArrow CoH,nlrs sroN
FIRST SCIIEDULE (Section 3(1))
PnovlsroNs Appricnsl-E ro CotunnssroN
Appointment of Mentbers of Commission
1. In tlre appointnrent of Members of the Commission in terms of section 251( 1)
(b) of the Constitution the President shall observe the provisions of section 17, 18 and
236 of the Constitution.
Terms of
ffice
and conditions of service of Members
2. (1) Subject to section 320 of the Constitution, a Member shall hold office for
of five years which may be renewable for one additional term only.
a term
(2) Subject to paragraph 9, a Member shall hold office on such terms and
conditions as the President may fix.
(3) A Mernber shall vacate his or her office on expiry of the period for which
the Member has been appointed.
(4) The term of office of the Members may be renewable subject to section
34O
of the Constitution.
(5) Unless otherwise provided elsewhere, every Member shall be appointed on
a
full time basis, and no Member nor full time employee of the Commission shall-
(a) hold any other employment
or seek appointment, election or nomination
to any elective or political office; or
(b)
except in the exercise of his or her function as a Member or as an employee
of the Commission, perform any work for any organisation:
Provided that a Member who is a member of any organisation on his or her
appointment to the Commission shall within seven days terminate his or her membership with tlre organisation upon failure to do which he or she ceases to be a Member.
Additional disqualification grounds far appointment
as Mentber
3. Subject to section 320(3) of the Constitution, no person shall be appointed as
a Member and no person shall be qualified to hold office as a Member
who-
(a) is not a citizen of Zimbabwe ordinarily resident in Zimtrabwe; or
(b) has a financial interest in any business connected with the provision of
services to the Commission, or is engaged in any activity connected
with any such service, or is married or connected to or associated with
a
person who has such an interest or is engaged in such an activity, unless
the President is satisfied that the interest or activity will not interfere with
the person's impartial discharge of his or her duties asa Member, or
(c)
has, in terms of a law in force in any
(i)
country-
been adjudged or otherwise declared insolvent or bankrupt and has
not been rehabilitated or discharged; or
(i0 made an assignment to, or arrangement or composition with, his or
her creditors which has not been rescinded or set aside:
or
(d) has, within the period of five years immediately
his or her proposed appointment, been
(i)
(it
preceeding the date
of
convicted-
in Zimbabwe, of an offence; or
outside Zimbabwe, in respect of conduct which,
Zimbabwe. would constitute an offence:
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if
cornmitted in
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