Constitution of Zimbabwe (as amended by Constitution Amendment No. 19)
(a) the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration, administration or regulation
of taxation or any exemption therefrom;
(b) the imposition, for the payment of debt or other financial purposes,
including expenses of administration, of charges on the Consolidated
Revenue Fund or any other public funds or on moneys provided by
Parliament or the variation or repeal of any such charges;
(c) the grant of moneys for the services of the Government, including
expenses of administration, or the grant of money to any authority or
person or the variation or revocation of any such grant;
(d) the appropriation, receipt, custody, investment, issue or audit of accounts
of public money;
(e) the making or raising of any loan by the Government or the repayment
thereof or the establishment, alteration, administration or abolition of any
sinking fund provided in connection with any such loan;
(f) the guarantee given by or on behalf of the Government in respect of any
loan raised by any person and any conditions which are attached to such
guarantee;
(g) the compounding or remitting of any debt and the condoning of any
failure to collect taxes;
(h) the condoning of unauthorised expenditure;
(i) subordinate matters which are ancillary or incidental to any of the
foregoing matters;
and any reference in this subparagraph to taxation, public funds, public money,
debt, taxes or expenditure shall not be construed as including a reference to any
taxation by, or the funds, money, debts, taxes or expenditure of, a local authority or
statutory body.
Provisions relating to amendments to Bills
7. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Constitution and Standing Orders, after
a Bill has been returned to the House in which it originated, the Senate or the
House of Assembly may, by message to the other House pursuant to a resolution,
agree to any amendment or withdraw any amendment which has been made to the
Bill:
Provided that the Senate or the House of Assembly shall not agree to or
withdraw any amendment unless the Parliamentary Legal Committee has reported
thereon and the provisions of paragraph 4 shall, mutatis mutandis, apply in relation
thereto.
Report of Parliamentary Legal Committee on statutory instruments
8. (1) If—
(a) after considering a report of the Parliamentary Legal Committee that a
provision of a statutory instrument is in contravention of the Declaration
of Rights or any other provision of this Constitution, the Senate resolves
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