INSOLVENCY BILL [H. B. 11, 2016]

REPORT OF PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON
JUSTICE, LEGAL AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS

Methodology

The Portfolio Committee on Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs held public hearings in Masvingo, Mt Darwin, Mutare, Chinhoyi, Gweru, Bulawayo, Gwanda, Lupane, Hwange and Harare.  For the purposes of containing costs, the Committee conducted public hearings on the Insolvency Bill and Electoral Amendment Bill jointly.  The hearings were held from 1^st to 7^th November, 2017 in fulfillment of Section 141 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe which provides as follows:

“Parliament must ensure that interested parties are consulted about Bills being considered by Parliament, unless such consultation is inappropriate and impracticable”

[Full report can be downloaded from the Veritas website - see below]