Constitution of Zimbabwe (as amended by Constitution Amendment No. 19) reduction in rank, their punishment for breaches of discipline and the fixing of their conditions of service. 100 Prison Service Commission (1) There shall be a Prison Service Commission which shall consist of— (a) a chairman who, subject to the provisions of section 74(3), shall be the chairman of the Public Service Commission; and (b) not less than two and not more than seven other members appointed, subject to the provisions of subsection (2), by the President. (2) The persons to be appointed under subsection (1)(b) shall be chosen for their ability and experience in administration or their professional qualifications or their suitability otherwise for appointment as members, and at least one such member shall be a person who has held the rank of Superintendent or any more senior rank in the Prison Service for periods which in the aggregate amount to at least five years. 100A Functions of Prison Service Commission The functions of the Prison Service Commission shall be to tender such advice and do such other things in relation to the Prison Service as are provided for by this Constitution or by or under an Act of Parliament. [Chapter as inserted by section 9 of Act 4 of 1993 – Amendment No. 12 with effect from 18.8.1995] CHAPTER XB OTHER INDEPENDENT COMMISSIONS9 PART I ZIMBABWE ELECTORAL COMMISSION 100B Establishment and composition of Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (1) There is a Zimbabwe Electoral Commission consisting of⎯ (a) a chairperson appointed by the President after consultation with the Judicial Service Commission and the Committee on Standing Rules and Orders; and (b) eight other members appointed by the President from a list of not fewer than twelve nominees submitted by the Committee on Standing Rules and Orders. (2) The chairperson of the Zimbabwean Electoral Commission must be a judge or former judge of the Supreme Court or the High Court, or a person qualified for appointment as such a judge. 9 Chapter inserted by section 11 of Act No. 1 of 2009. - 84 -