Constitution of the United Republic of Tanzania, 1977
-(1) There shall be a House of Representatives of Zanzibar. The
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- United Republic of Tanzania
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Official source106.-(1) There shall be a House of Representatives of Zanzibar. The
Representatives House of Representatives shall comprise two parts: one part shall consist of
of Zanzibar and
its legislative Members of the House elected or appointed in accordance with the provisions of
functions the Constitution of Zanzibar, 1984, and who shall be referred to as the other part
Act No.1 of the other part of the House of Representatives; shall be the Head of the
of 1980 Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar in the exercise of his functions pursuant to
Art.93 the provisions of this Constitution and the provisions of the Constitution of
Zanzibar, 1984.
(2) Where pursuant to the provisions of this Constitution, the provisions
of the constitution of Zanzibar, 1984, or the provisions of any law enacted and in
force in Zanzibar, any matter requires to be decided or done by both parts of the
House of Representatives, then that matter shall not be deemed to have been duly
decided and done unless it is decided or done by the Members of the House of
representatives and also by the Head of the Revolutionary Government of
Zanzibar, in accordance with their respective authority in relation to that matter.
(3) Legislative authority in Zanzibar over all matters which are not Union
Matters is hereby vested in the House of Representatives of Zanzibar.
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