CONSTITUTION OF ZIMBABWE
(2) An Act of Parliament shall provide that in
appointing a Chief the President shall give due
consideration to the customary principles of succession of the tribespeople over which the Chief will
preside and may provide for the appointment of
deputy Chiefs and acting Chiefs.
(3) There shall be a Council of Chiefs which shall
consist of such number of Chiefs elected by the
Chiefs from each of the various areas of Communal
Land in such manner as is prescribed by or under an
Act of Parliament, so, however, as to secure as far as
is practicable equitable representation for the various
areas of Communal Land with due regard to the total
number of tribespeople in each such area:
Provided that an Act of Parliament may provide for
the establishment of two or more Councils of Chiefs
for separate areas of Communal Land.
tion declared shall not require approval in
terms of subsection (1) (a); or
[Subsection as amended by section 12 of Act 1 of 1983]
(4) The qualifications and disqualifications of
candidates for election to any Council of Chiefs and
the tenure of office of members thereof shall be as
prescribed by or under an Act of Parliament.
111AProvincial, district or regional governors
(1) For the better administration of Zimbabwe, an
Act of Parliament may provide for the appointment
by the President of governors for any areas within
Zimbabwe.
(2) Governors appointed in terms of an Act of
Parliament referred to in subsection (1) shall have
such functions and powers in relation to the areas for
which they have been appointed as may be prescribed
by or under the Act of Parliament.
(3) The offices of governors appointed in terms of
an Act of Parliament referred to in subsection (1)
shall be public offices but shall not form part of the
Public Service.
[Section as inserted by section 7 of Act 4 of 1985]
111BEffect of international conventions, etc.
(1) Except as otherwise provided by this Constitution or by or under an Act of Parliament, any convention, treaty or agreement acceded to, concluded or
executed by or under the authority of the President
with one or more foreign states or governments or
international organizations—
(a) shall be subject to approval by Parliament; and
(b) shall not form part of the law of Zimbabwe
unless it has been incorporated into the law by
or under an Act of Parliament.
(2) Except as otherwise provided by or under an
Act of Parliament, any agreement—
(a) which has been concluded or executed by or
under the authority of the President with one
or more foreign organizations, corporations or
entities, other than a foreign State or government or an international organization; and
(b) which imposes fiscal obligations upon Zimbabwe;
shall be subject to approval by Parliament.
(3) Except as otherwise provided by this Constitution or by or under an Act of Parliament, the provisions of subsection (1) (a) shall not apply to—
(a) any convention, treaty or agreement, or any
class thereof, which Parliament has by resolu-
(b)
any convention, treaty or agreement the
subject-matter of which falls within the scope
of the prerogative powers of the President referred to in section 31H(3) in the sphere of international relations;
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