PART IV INTERPRETATION 269 Application of Part III This Part applies to the interpretation of this Constitution unless the context otherwise requires. 270 Definitions In this Constitution– "Act of Parliament" includes (a) any law included in the revised edition of the statute law of Zimbabwe prepared in 1996 under the authority of the Statute Law Compilation and Revision Act [Chapter 1:03]; and (b) any other Act; which was in force immediately before the appointed day; "actual sitting day" means a sitting day on which the Senate or the National Assembly actually sits; "amend" includes vary, alter, modify, add to, delete or adapt; "appointed day" means the day appointed for the commencement of this Constitution; "Chief' means a Chief referred to in section two hundred and fifty-three; "Communal Land" means land set aside under an Act of Parliament and held in accordance with customary law by members of a community under the leadership of a Chief or other traditional leader; "Constitutional Bill" means a Bill which, if enacted, would have the effect of amending any of the provisions of this Constitution; "Constitutional Court" means the Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe; "Council of Chiefs" means a Council of Chiefs referred to in section two hundred and fiftyfour; "customary law" means the customary law of the indigenous people of Zimbabwe or of any section or community of Zimbabwe's indigenous people; "disciplinary law" means a written law that regulates the discipline of members of a disciplined force, including part-time members, while they are rendering service in the force or in respect of their failure to render service in the force; "disciplined force" means– (a) a naval, military or air force; (b) a police service or force; (c) a prison service; or (d) any other body established for public purposes by or under an Act of Parliament and declared by that Act to be a disciplined force; "Electoral Law", in relation to-(a) presidential and parliamentary elections, means an Act of Parliament that regulates the election of the President; - 95 -