Zambia National Service Act
ZambiaAct of Parliament
The Zambia National Service Act is an Act of the Parliament of Zambia. It contains 73 sections. Read its sections below, or ask Levy any question about the Zambia National Service Act and get an answer grounded in the Act with citations.
Sections of the Zambia National Service Act
- S. 1This Act may be cited as the Zambia National Service Act. Short title
- S. 2I nterpretation
- S. 3E stablishment of the Service
- S. 4M embership of the Service
- S. 5S ervicemen
- S. 6A ppointments to permanent staff
- S. 7L iability to be called up for the Service
- S. 8The Commandant shall be Registrar and he shall keep a register of persons Appointment of
- S. 9R ules relating to registration
- S. 10R egistration
- S. 11O bligation of persons liable to report and service of enlistment notice
- S. 12(1) Subject to this section, any person upon whom an enlistment notice has Postponement
- S. 13A ppeals from determination of National Service Hardship Committee
- S. 14R evocation of postponement certificate
- S. 15P rovisions as to National Service Hardship Committees
- S. 16E xemption from liability
- S. 17S econded members
- S. 18Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this Act but subject to the Prolongation of
- S. 19D ischarge
- S. 20U nits of the Service
- S. 21The President may appoint an experienced member of the Service or an officer Appointment of
- S. 22(1) Subject to this Act and to the direction of the President and the Minister, the Powers of
- S. 23(1) There shall be such other ranks of the Service as may be prescribed by Ranks and
- S. 24D uties of Servicemen
- S. 25E mployment of Servicemen in times of emergency
- S. 26P resident may send Servicemen to friendly neighbouring States
- S. 27P rohibition of dismissal of employees by reason of liability for service
- S. 28Disciplinary control over Servicemen shall be exercised as is provided in this Method of dealing with
- S. 29O ffences against discipline by Servicemen below the rank of Commandant
- S. 30(1) Where it appears to a senior officer that there is a prima facie case against a Procedure as to
- S. 31D isposition of serious offences
- S. 32P unishments
- S. 33A ppeals
- S. 34F ines to be recovered by stoppage of allowance
- S. 35The Commandant or a commanding officer, where a charge alleging an Suspension of
- S. 36S ervicemen subject to disciplinary code
- S. 37A ctive participation in trade union forbidden
- S. 38M utiny
- S. 39D esertion
- S. 40A bsence from duty
- S. 41P ersons causing disaffection, etc.
- S. 42O ffences relating to arms, ammunition, accoutrements, etc.
- S. 43P ower to prosecute under other written law not affected
- S. 44E stablishment of the Zambia National Service Advisory Committee
- S. 45Any expenditure incurred for the establishment, maintenance and operation of Finance
- S. 46(1) Any acts done and expenses incurred, before the date of the establishment Validation of acts done
- S. 47A llowances
- S. 48P ensions and gratuities
- S. 49M ember deemed to be a workman
- S. 50R egulations, rules and orders
- S. 51In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires- Interpretation
- S. 52(1) From the commencement of this Act the Board shall exist for the purpose of Winding up of affairs
- S. 53Upon the dissolution of the Board pursuant to section fifty-two- Vesting of lands and
- S. 54R egistration of property to be transferred by the Board
- S. 55C ompletion of acts
- S. 56T erms of service of employees of the Board transferred to the Service
- S. 57The units raised, established and maintained and the persons enlisted or Transitional provisions
- S. 58The Zambia Youth Service Act is hereby repealed from such date as the Repeal. Cap. 232 of
- S. IPRELIMINARYPART I
- S. IIESTABLISHMENT OF THE ZAMBIA NATIONAL SERVICEPART II
- S. IIISection III
- S. IVPOSTPONEMENT CERTIFICATE, NATIONAL SERVICE HARDSHIP
- S. IXDISCIPLINEPART IX
- S. VSECONDMENT TO THE SERVICEPART V
- S. VIUNITS, COMMANDANT AND RANKS OF THE SERVICEPART VI
- S. VIIDUTIES AND EMPLOYMENT OF THE SERVICEPART VII
- S. VIIIEMPLOYER'S OBLIGATIONSPART VIII
- S. XMISCELLANEOUS OFFENCESPART X
- S. XIADVISORY COMMITTEEPART XI
- S. XIIFINANCEPART XII
- S. XIIIPENSIONS AND GRATUTITIESPART XIII
- S. XIVMISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONSPART XIV
- S. XVDISSOLUTION OF ZAMBIA YOUTH SERVICE BOARDPART XV