Public Protector (No. 15 of 2016)
ZambiaAct of Parliament2016No. No. 15 of 2016
The Public Protector (No. 15 of 2016) is an Act of the Parliament of Zambia enacted in 2016. It contains 52 sections. Read its sections below, or ask Levy any question about the Public Protector (No. 15 of 2016) and get an answer grounded in the Act with citations.
Sections of the Public Protector (No. 15 of 2016)
- S. 1Short title
- S. 2Interpretation
- S. 3Guiding principles
- S. 4Office of Public Protector
- S. 5Seal of Office of Public Protector
- S. 6Functions of Public Protector
- S. 7Deputy Public Protectors
- S. 8Registrar
- S. 9Chief Administrator, officers and staff of Office of Public
- S. 10Provincial directors and district investigations officers
- S. 11Oath on appointment
- S. 12Immunity
- S. 13Initiation of investigation
- S. 14Consideration of complaint
- S. 15Refusal to investigate complaint
- S. 16Investigation by Public Protector
- S. 17Referral of matter
- S. 18Collaboration on investigations
- S. 19Proceedings after investigation
- S. 20Hearings
- S. 21Proceedings at hearings
- S. 22Evidence and procedure
- S. 23Hearings in relation to judicial proceedings
- S. 24Right of appearance of interested person
- S. 25Powers of investigation
- S. 26Powers of inspection
- S. 27Search with warrant
- S. 28Notices
- S. 29Order by Public Protector
- S. 30Power to summon witnesses
- S. 31Funds of Office of Public Protector
- S. 32Financial year
- S. 33Accounts and audits
- S. 34Annual report
- S. 35Protection of vulnerable persons
- S. 36Alternative dispute resolution
- S. 37Reports and findings
- S. 38Expenses and witness fees
- S. 39Prohibition of publication or disclosure of information to
- S. 40Protection of witnesses
- S. 41General offences
- S. 42Rules
- S. 43Regulations
- S. 44Repeal of Cap. 39, Act No. 20 of 1991
- S. 45Staff of Commission
- S. IPRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
- S. IIOFFICE OF PUBLIC PROTECTOR
- S. IIICOMPLAINTS AND INVESTIGATIONS
- S. IVHEARINGS
- S. VPOWERS OF PUBLIC PROTECTOR
- S. VIFINANCIAL PROVISIONS
- S. VIIGENERAL PROVISIONS