ss 76–81 CONSTITUTION OF ZIMBABWE (b) the Judge President of the High Court who shall, subject to the directions of the Chief Justice, be in charge of the High Court; (c) such other judges of the High Court as may from time to time be appointed. (3) The Chief Justice may, from time to time, after consultation with the Judge President of the High Court, appoint a judge of the Supreme Court to act as a judge of the High Court. (4) No law, other than a disciplinary law, shall confer jurisdiction in criminal matters upon a court or other adjudicating authority, other than the Supreme Court or the High Court, which did not have such jurisdiction before the appointed day: Provided that the provisions of this subsection shall not apply to a law which confers any such jurisdiction on a court in terms of which the only penalty that may be imposed by the court is a monetary one. (5) An Act of Parliament may provide for the conferring, by way of rules of court, upon a registrar of the High Court, duly appointed thereto, of the jurisdiction and powers of the High Court in civil cases in respect of— (a) the making of orders in uncontested cases, other than orders affecting status or the custody or guardianship of children; (b) deciding preliminary or interlocutory matters, including applications for directions but not including matters affecting the liberty of the subject: Provided that any such Act of Parliament shall provide for the right of any person who is aggrieved by the order or decision of any such registrar to have the order or decision reviewed by a judge of the High Court who may, on such review, amend, vary, set aside or confirm the order or decision concerned or give such other order or decision as he deems fit. (a) any period during which he was qualified to practise as an advocate or attorney in Zimbabwe shall be included; and (b) any period during which he has held judicial office, whether in or outside Zimbabwe, after having so qualified as a legal practitioner shall be included; [Subsection as inserted by section 9 of Act 1 of 1983] [Section as substituted by section 3 of Act 25 of 1981] 82 Qualifications of judges (1) A person shall not be qualified for as a judge of the Supreme Court or the High Court unless— (a) he is or has been a judge of a court having unlimited jurisdiction in civil or criminal matters in a country in which the common law is Roman-Dutch or English, and English is an official language; or (b) he is and has been for not less than seven years, whether continuously or not, qualified to practise as a legal practitioner— (i) in Zimbabwe: (ii) in a country in which the common law is Roman-Dutch and English is an official language; or (iii) if he is a citizen of Zimbabwe, in a country in which the common law is English and English is an official language. [Subsection as amended by sections 4 and 13 of Act 25 of 1981] (2) In computing, for the purposes of subsection (1) (b), the period during which any person has been qualified to practise as a legal practitioner— 56