-(1) Without prejudice to the provisions of any law enacted by

148.-(1) Without prejudice to the provisions of any law enacted by Commander in- Parliament, among the powers of the President as Commander-in-Chief of the Chief Act No.15 Armed Forces is to command the Armed Forces to engage in military operations of 1984 connected with the defence of the United Republic, rescue operations to save life Art.49 and property in times of emergency and other matters which the Commander-in- Chief shall deem necessary, and to that end the Commander-in –Chief may command the Armed Forces to engage in those operations in or outside Tanzania. (2) Without prejudice to the provisions of a law enacted by Parliament, power over the following matters shall vest in the Commander-in-Chief, that is to say: (a) the appointment of top commanding officers in the Armed Forces of the United Republic; (b) the recruitment of persons into and their removal from the Armed Forces; (c) the appointment of commanders of various units of the Armed Forces; and (d) the suspension of any power vested in any member of the Armed Forces and pertaining to his being a member of such Force. (3) Anything done by any member of the Armed Forces in contravention of an order issued by the Commander-in-Chief pursuant to the provisions of subarticles (1) and (2) of this Article shall be void. CHAPTER TEN MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS