April 2020

SI 2020-096 Presidential Powers (Temporary Measures) (Deferral of Rent and Mortgage Payments During National Lockdown) Regulations, 2020

WHEREAS a State of Disaster in connection with the COVID-19 formidable infectious disease was declared on the 23rd March, 2020, by Statutory Instrument 76 of 2020;
AND WHEREAS the Public Health (COVID-19 Prevention, Containment and Treatment) (National Lockdown) Order, 2020, was published on the 29th March, 2020, in Statutory Instrument 83 of 2020, declaring a national lockdown to contain the spread of the COVID-19 formidable infectious disease with effect

BILL WATCH 20/2020 - Government Gazettes Update: Part 2 – 26 March to 24 April

BILL WATCH 20/2020

[24th April 2020]

Government Gazettes Update: Part 2 – 26 March – 24 April

This bulletin lists, and briefly outlines the content of, Statutory Instruments [SIs] published in Government Gazettes, from  26th March to 24rd April 2020.   Those that have been commented on more fully will have links to the relevant Bill Watches.

BILL WATCH 19/2020 - Government Gazettes Update: Part I – 1st to 24th March

BILL WATCH 19/2020

[24th April 2020]

Government Gazettes Update: Part I – 1st to 24th March

This bulletin lists, and briefly outlines the content of, Statutory Instruments and important General Notices [GNs] published in Government Gazettes, from 1st to 24th March 2020.  Those that have already been commented on more fully will have links to the relevant Bill Watches.

Barrier Masks Guide to Minimum Requirements, Methods of Testing, Making and Use (AFNOR-SPEC-S76-001)

Standardization is an activity serving the general interest for the purpose of providing reference documents developed on the basis of consensus by all interested parties, concerning rules, characteristics, recommendations and examples of best practices relative to products, services, methods and processes or to organizations.
These guidelines have been developed at the initiative of AFNOR in the framework of its general interest mission.

Bill Watch 18/2020 - 22nd April - Demolitions : Who is Responsible?

BILL WATCH 18/2020

[22nd April 2020]

Demolitions : Who is Responsible?

Municipal police and council officials have been demolishing market stalls and illegal cabins in the greater Harare area, particularly in high-density suburbs.  The demolitions are intended to help prevent the spread of Covid-19, but it is not clear who made the decision to carry them out.

SI 2020-094 Public Health (COVID-19 Prevention, Containment and Treatment) (National Lockdown) (Amendment) Order, 2020 (No. 4)

This SI was gazetted on 21st April by the Minister of Minister of Health and Child Care.  It is the fourth amendment to the principal National Lockdown Order, SI 83/2020 issued by the Minister on 30th March [link to consolidated version of SI 83 as amended by SIs 84 and 86 and 93].

Chief Justice's Practice Direction 2 of 2020 - Court Operations during the Extended Lockdown Period

PRACTICE DIRECTION 2 OF 2020

COURT OPERATIONS DURING THE COVID-19 NATIONAL LOCKDOWN PERIOD AMENDMENT NOTICE

 

Amendment to Practice Direction 1 of 2020

1)  Practice Direction 1 of 2020 is amended in paragraphs 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14 by the deletion of those paragraphs and substitution with the following:-

SI 2020-092 Public Health (Standards for Personal Protective Apparel, Materials and Equipment) Regulations, 2020

in terms of section 137 of the Public Health Act [Chapter 15:17], made the following regulations:—
Title
1. These regulations may be cited as the Public Health (Standards for Personal Protective Apparel, Materials and Equipment) Regulations, 2020.
Application
2.

SI 2020-093 Public Health (COVID-19 Prevention, Containment and Treatment) (National Lockdown) (Amendment) Order, 2020 (No. 3)

WHEREAS a State of Disinter in connection with the COVID-19 formidable infectious disease was declared in the 23rd March, 2020, by Statutory Instrument 76 of 2020;
AND WHEREAS the Public Health (COVID-19 Prevention, Containment and Treatment) (National Lockdown) Order, 2020, was published on the 29th March, 2020 in Statutory Instrument 83 of 2020, declaring a national lockdown to contain the spread of the COVID-19 formidable infectious disease with effect

SI 2020-090 Control of Goods (Open General Import and Export Licence) (Amendment) Notice, 2020 (No. 7)

IT is hereby notified that the Minister of Industry and Commerce has, in terms of section 4(1)(a) of the Control of Goods (Import and Export) (Commerce) Regulations, 1974, published in Rhodesia Government Notice 766 of 1974, made the following notice:—
1. This notice may be cited as the Control of Goods (Open General Import and Export Licence) (Amendment) Notice, 2020 (No. 7).
2.

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