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Human Rights Commission Act (Commencement) Order, 1997

This Order names itself and starts the Human Rights Commission Act, 1996 when the Order is published.

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This Order names itself and starts the Human Rights Commission Act, 1996 when the Order is published.

17th March. 1997 Statu/Ory I nstrume111s 169 GOVERNMENT OF ZAMBIA STA'l1JTORY INSTRUMENT No. 34 OF 1997 The Human Rights Commission Act (Act No. 39 or 1996) The Human Rights Commission Act (Commencement) Order, l':1'>7 IN EXERCISE of the powers contained in section one of the Human Righls Commission Act, 1996, the l'ollowing Order is hereby made: I. This Order may be cited as the Human Rights Commission Title Acl tCommenccmcm) Order, 1997. 2. The Human Rights Commission Acl, 1996, shall come into opcra1ion on the publication of this Order. Commence­ ment of A,:1 No. 39 of 1996 LUSAKA 14th March, 1997 FREDERICK J. T. CHJLUBA, President Copies 0/1/u,f S1a1wory /1L�lrumenl can be obtained from the GovernnumJ Prinler, P.O. Box 30/36, 10/00 Lusaka. Price K500 each. 170 Statutory Instruments 17th March, 1997
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