ss 00– 00 OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT intended or adapted for use in war or the defence of Zimbabwe or capable of being adapted for such use; “prohibited place” means— (a) any defence work belonging to, occupied by or used by or on behalf of the State, including— (i) any arsenal, military or air force establishment or station, factory, harbour, camp, ship, vessel or aircraft; (ii) any police camp or depot at the time being used for the purposes of defence; (iii) any place used for building, repairing, making or keeping munitions of war or any model or document relating thereto; (b) any place where munitions of war or any model or document relating thereto is being built, repaired, made, kept or obtained under contract with or on behalf of the State or of the government of any country other than Zimbabwe; (c) any place declared by the President in terms of section thirteen to be a prohibited place for the purposes of this Act. (2) References in this Act to— (a) communicating or receiving any thing, shall be construed as including a reference to communicating or receiving any part or the substance, effect or description thereof; (b) obtaining or retaining any thing, shall be construed as including a reference to obtaining or retaining any part or copying or causing to be copied the whole or any part thereof, whether by photographic means or otherwise; (c) communicating any thing, shall be construed as including a reference to the transmission or transfer thereof. 3 Espionage Any person who, for any purpose prejudicial to the safety or interests of Zimbabwe— [Chapter 11:09] 158

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