Criminal Law Code as at 1st March 2007 (a) a member of any law enforcement agency; or (b) an ancillary member of the Police Force as defined in section 2 of the Police Act [Chapter 11:10]; or (c) a member of the Defence Forces; or (d) a provincial or district administrator or an assistant provincial or district administrator or any other employee of the State acting in that capacity; “publication” includes a document, book, magazine, film, tape, disc, electronic publication or other material or thing whatsoever in which, on which or by means of which a statement may be made; “statement” means any expression of fact or opinion, whether made orally, in writing, electronically or by visual images; “weaponry” means any of the following kinds of offensive material⎯ (a) artillery of all kinds; (b) a firearm or other apparatus for the discharge of bullets or other kinds of projectiles which are designed to be lethal, whether solid, explosive or gas diffusing; (c) a flame-thrower; (d) high or low explosive, whether or not manufactured as a bomb, grenade or similar missile or device and whether capable of use with a firearm or not, including a fuse, detonator or timing device therefor; (e) biological or chemical warfare agents; (f) any other offensive material declared by the Minister, by notice in a statutory instrument, to be an offensive material for the purposes of this definition. 20 Treason (1) Any person who is a citizen of or ordinarily resident in Zimbabwe and who⎯ (a) does any act, whether inside or outside Zimbabwe, with the intention of overthrowing the Government; or (b) incites, conspires with or assists any other person to do any act, whether inside or outside Zimbabwe, with the intention of overthrowing the Government; shall be guilty of treason and liable to be sentenced to death or to imprisonment for life. (2) Without limiting subsection (1), the following may constitute acts of treason⎯ (a) preparing or endeavouring to carry out by force any enterprise which usurps the executive power of the President or the State in any matter; (b) in time of war or during a period of public emergency, doing any thing which assists any other State to engage in hostile or belligerent action against Zimbabwe; (c) instigating any other State or foreign person to invade Zimbabwe. (3) For the avoidance of doubt, it is declared that nothing in this section shall prevent the doing of any thing by lawful constitutional means directed at⎯ - 26 -