ZIMBABWE
ACT
To amend the Rural District Councils Act [Chapter 29:13], and the Urban
Councils Act [Chapter 29:15]; and to provide for matters connected with
or incidental to the foregoing.
ENACTED by the Parliament and the President of Zimbabwe.
PARTI
PRELIMINARY
1
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Local Government Laws Amendment Act, 2016.
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PARTII
Amendments to Rural District Councils Act [CHAPTER 29:13]
2 New sections substituted for section 157 of Cap. 29:13
Section 157 of the Rural District Councils Act [Chapter 29:13] (hereinafter in this Part
called the “principal Act”) is repealed and substituted by the following sections —
“157 Suspension and removal of councillors from office
(1) In accordance with section 278 of the Constitution, the
chairperson or councillor of a council shall only be removed from office
on the grounds of—
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