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Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 20) Act, 2013

Nature and extent of legislative authority

6

Jurisdiction
Zimbabwe
Provision
117
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

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117 Nature and extent of legislative authority (1) The legislative authority of Zimbabwe is derived from the people and is vested in and exercised in accordance with this Constitution by the Legislature. (2) The legislative authority confers on the Legislature the power — (a) to amend this Constitution in accordance with section 328; (b) to make laws for the peace, order and good governance of Zimbabwe: and (c) to confer subordinate legislative powers upon another body or authority in accordance with section 134. PARLIAMENT

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Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 20) Act, 2013 · ictministry.gov.zw · Retrieved 18 August 2026.

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