Constitution of Zambia Act, 1991
Establishment of Defence Force and functions
- Jurisdiction
- Zambia
- Provision
- 192
- Source language
- English
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- in force
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- in force
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Official sourceEstablishment of Defence Force and functions (1) There is established the Defence Force of Zambia consisting of— (a) the Zambia Army; (b) the Zambia Air Force; (c) the Zambia National Service, as an auxiliary unit; and (d) other units, as prescribed. (2) The Defence Force shall— (a) preserve and defend the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Republic; (b) foster harmony and understanding between the Zambia Army, Zambia Air Force, an auxiliary unit and members of society; and (c) co-operate with State organs and State institutions in times of public emergencies and national disasters. [Article 192 added by section 8 of Act 2 of 2016] By Laws.Africa and contributors. Licensed under CC-BY. Share widely and freely. 79 Constitution of Zambia Act, 1991 (Chapter 1) Zambia
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Constitution of Zambia Act, 1991 · media.zambialii.org · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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