Constitution of Zimbabwe (as amended by Constitution Amendment No. 19)
(3) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (2), an Act of Parliament
may—
(a) vest the functions of a special court in another special court if such Act
provides that any person who has been appointed to preside over the firstmentioned court shall be deemed to have been appointed to preside over
the second-mentioned court; and
(b) effect a change in the designation of the person referred to in paragraph
(a).
(4) In this section, “special court” means—
(a) the Administrative Court established by section 3 of the Administrative
Court Act [Chapter 7:07];
[Paragraph as substituted by section 2 of Act 10 of 1998 – Amendment No. 15]
(a1) the Fiscal Appeal Court established by section 3 of the Fiscal Appeal
Court Act [Chapter 23:05];
[Paragraph as inserted by section 2 of Act 10 of 1998 – Amendment No. 15]
(a2) the Special Court for Income Tax Appeals established by section 64 of
the Income Tax Act [Chapter 23:06];
[Paragraph as inserted by section 2 of Act 10 of 1998 – Amendment No. 15]
(a3) any court or other adjudicating authority established by law which
exercises any function that was vested in a court referred to in paragraph
(a), (a1) or (a2) on the date of commencement of the Constitution of
Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 15) Act, 1998;
[Paragraph as inserted by section 2 of Act 10 of 1998 – Amendment No. 15]
(b) any court or other adjudicating authority established by law, other than—
(i) a local court; or
(ii) a court established by or under a disciplinary law; or
(iii) a court established by or under an Act of Parliament for the
adjudication of small civil claims;
if there is no right of appeal, directly or indirectly, from a decision of that
court or adjudicating authority to the Supreme Court or the High Court;
[Paragraph as substituted by section 12 of Act 14 of 1996 – Amendment No. 14]
(c) any court or other adjudicating authority established by law which is
declared by that law to be a special court for the purposes of this section.
CHAPTER IX
THE POLICE FORCE
93 Police Force and Commissioner-General of Police
[Heading as amended by section 25 of Act of 2007 – Amendment No. 18]
(1) There shall be a Police Force which, together with such other bodies as
may be established by law for the purpose, shall have the function of preserving
the internal security of and maintaining law and order in Zimbabwe.
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