Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 20) Act, 2013
Membership of Commissions and conditions of service of members
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- Jurisdiction
- Zimbabwe
- Provision
- 320
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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Official source320 Membership of Commissions and conditions of service of members
(L) Except as otherwise provided in this Constitution, every member of a
Commission is appointed for a term of five years which is renewable for one additional
term only.
{2) Members of Commissions, other than—
(a) the independent Commissions:
(b) the Judicial Service Commission;
(c) the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission; and
(d) the Zimbabwe Land Commission;
hold office at the pleasure of the President.
(3) Subject to this Constitution, Members of Parliament and members of
provincial or metropolitan councils, local authorities and government-controlied entities
are not eligible to be appointed as members of a Commission.
(4) Where a Commission has a chairperson and a deputy chairperson, they
must be of different genders.
(5) Before entering office, members of Commissions must take before the
President, or a person authorised by the President, the oaths of loyalty and office in
the forms set out in the Third Schedule.
(6) Members of Commissions are entitled to such remuneration, allowances and
other benefits as may be fixed by or under an Act of Parliament, and their remuneration
must not be reduced during the members’ tenure of office.
(7) The remuneration and allowances of members of Commissions are a charge
on the Consolidated Revenue Fund.
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Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 20) Act, 2013 · ictministry.gov.zw · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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