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Constitution
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PART
VII: DEFENCE AND NATIONAL SECURITY
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100.
(1) There shall be an armed force to
be known as the
Defence Force.
(2) The Zambia Defence Force shall be
non-partisan, national in character,
patriotic, professional. disciplined,
productive and subordinate to the
civilian authority as established
under this Constitution.
(3) Members of the Zambia Defence
Force shall be citizens of
Zambia and of good character.
(4) No person shall raise an armed
force except in accordance
with this Constitution.
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The
Zambia Defence Forces |
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101.
The functions of the Zambia Defence
Force shall be to-
(a) Preserve and defend the
sovereignty and territorial integrity
of Zambia;
(b) co-operate with the civilian
authority in emergency situations and
in cases of natural disasters;
(c) foster harmony and understanding
between the Zambia
Defence Force and civilians; and
(d) engage in productive Activities
for the development of
Zambia.
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Functions
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102.
Parliament shall make laws regulating
the Zambia Defence Force, and in
particular, providing for-
(a) the organs and structures of the
Zambia Defence Force;
(b) the recruitment of persons into
the Zambia Defence Force .
from every district of Zambia;
(c) the terms and conditions of
service of members of the
Zambia Defence Force; and
( d) tile deployment of troops outside
of Zambia.
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Parliament
to regulate Defence Force |
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103.
(1) There shall be a police force to
be known as the The Zambia Force and
such other police forces as Parliament
may by law prescribe.
(2) Subject to the other provisions of
this Constitution, every police force
in Zambia shall be organised and
administered in such a manner and
shall have such functions as
Parliament may by law prescribe.
(3) The Zambia Police Force shall be
nationalistic, patriotic,
professional, disciplined, competent
and productive; and its members shall
be citizens of Zambia and of good
character.
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The
Zambia Police Force |
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104.
The functions of the Zambia Police
Force shall include the following;
(a) to protect life and property;
(b) to preserve law and order;
(c) to detect and prevent crime;
(d) to co-operate with the civilian
authority and other security
organs established under this
Constitution and with the
population generally.
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Functions
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105.
Parliament shall make laws regulating
the Zambia Police Force and in
particular, providing for -
(a) the organs and structures of
the Zambia Police Force;
{b) the recruitment of persons into
the Zambia Police Force
from every district of Zambia;
(c) terms and conditions of service of
members of the Zambia
Police Force; and
(d) the regulation generally of the
Zambia Police Force.
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Parliament
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106.
There shall be the Zambia Prison
Service Prison.
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Prison
Service |
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107.
Parliament shall make laws
regulating the Zambia Prison Services,
and in particular, providing for-
(a) the organs and structures of the
Zambia Prison Service;
(b) the recruitment of persons to the
Zambia Prison Service
from every district of Zambia;
(C) the terms and conditions of
service of members of the
Zambia Prison Service; and
(d) the regulation generally of the
Zambia Prison Service.
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Parliament
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108.
(1) There shall be a Zambia Security
Intelligence Service.
(2) Parliament shall make laws
regulating the Zambia Security
Services Intelligence Service, and in
particular, providing for-
(a) the organs and structures of the
Zambia Security Intelligence Service;
(b) the recruitment of reasons into
the Zambia Security Intelligence
Service from every district of Zambia;
(c) the terms and conditions of
service of members of the
Zambia Security Intelligence Service;
(d) the regulation generally of the
Zambia Security Intelligence Service.
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Zambia
Security Intelligence Service |