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ZMB-1964-L-66425
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Defence Act (No. 45 of 1964), as amended through 1994.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Zambia
Subjects (Classification)
General provisions; Public and civil servants
Adopted on (Date of text)
1964
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Comprehensive legislation on creation and maintenance of Zambian Defence Force. Divided into 11 parts. Part 1 (s. 1-7) contains preliminary provisions. Part 2 (s.8) establishes Defence Council. Part 3 (s. 9-12) deals with officers. Part 4 (s. 13-17) regulates enlistment and terms of service in regular force. Part 5 (s. 29-135) provides for discipline, trial and punishment in military service. Part 6 (s. 136-153) deals with appeals from courts-martial. Part 7 (s. 154-163) regulates forfeitures and deductions and enforcement of maintenance liabilities. Part 8 (s. 164-189) contains provision regarding government. Part 10 (s. 199-205) deals with reserve force; Part 11 (s. 206-215) with application of Act.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Defence Act
Author
The Laws of Zambia, Vol. 8, 1996 Edition (Revised)
Publisher
Institute of Human Rights. Intellectual Property and Development Trust (HURID)
Country
Zambia
URL
http://www.hurid.org.zm/Zambian_Const.htm
Page range
pp. 2-97