Constitution of Zambia Act, 1991
Protection from slavery and forced labour
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Protection from slavery and forced labour (1) A person shall not be held in slavery or servitude. (2) A person shall not be required to perform forced labour. (3) For the purpose of this Article, the expression "forced labour" does not include— (a) any labour required in consequence of a sentence or order of a court; (b) labour required of any person while he is lawfully detained that, though not required in consequence of a sentence or order of a court, is reasonably necessary in the interests of hygiene or for the maintenance of the place at which he is detained; (c) any labour required of a member of a disciplined force in pursuance of his duties as such or, in the case of a person who has conscientious objections to service as a member of a naval, military or air force, any labour that that person is required by law to perform in place of such service; (d) any labour required during any period when the Republic is at war or a declaration under Article 30 or 31 is in force or in the event of any other emergency or calamity that threatens the life and well- being of the community, to the extent that the requiring of such labour is reasonably justifiable in the circumstances of any situation arising or existing during that period, or as a result of that other emergency or calamity, for the purpose of dealing with that situation; or (e) any labour reasonably required as part of reasonable and normal communal or other civic obligations.
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