Constitution of Zambia Act, 1991
Prohibition of activities relating to defence and national security
- Jurisdiction
- Zambia
- Provision
- 196
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourceProhibition of activities relating to defence and national security Except as provided in this Constitution, a person shall not— (a) raise or participate in the raising of an armed force; (b) establish or participate in the establishment of a defence force or national security service; or (c) establish or participate in the establishment of a unit of the Defence Force or national security service. [Article 196 added by section 8 of Act 2 of 2016]
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Constitution of Zambia Act, 1991 · media.zambialii.org · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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