To amend the National Prosecuting Authority Act [Chapter 7:20]; and to amend the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act [Chapter 9:07] and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
ENACTED by the Parliament and the President of Zimbabwe.
Section 262 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe states that not later than six months after the beginning of the year, the Prosecutor-General must submit to Parliament, through the appropriate Minister, an annual report on the operations and activities of the National Prosecuting Authority for the previous year.
NOTE These General Principles were replaced by new Prosecutorial Guidelines published in General Notice 2759 of 2021 in the Government Gazette on 24th September 2021 [also available on this website]
Publication of General Principles Pursuant to Section 260(2) of the Constitution by the Prosecutor-General.
AN ACT to establish the National Prosecuting Authority Board and to provide for its functions; to provide for the appointment the National Director of Public Prosecutions; to provide for the administration of the National Prosecuting Authority and the conditions of service of its members; to provide for the transfer of persons from the Civil Service to the National Prosecuting Authority; and to provide for matters connected with or incidental to the foregoing.