Children's Amendment Act, 2023 (No. 8 of 2023)

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Gazetted 19-07-2023

 

 

27/07/21

: Cabinet approved principles.

03/12/21

: Date of gazetting

03/12/21

: Bill Referred to Parliamentary Portfolio Committee

15/02/22

: Bill appears on order paper

16/02/22

: Bill introduced to the National Assembly

16/02/22

: First reading

16/02/22

: Bill referred to Parliamentary Legal Committee

05/04/22

: PLC issued a non-adverse report

30/05/22

: Veritas Commentary on the Bill [link].

22/06/22

: Bill’s Second Reading (First appearance on order paper)

11/07/22-15/07/22

: Public Hearings 

1/06/23

: Second Reading

01/06/23

: Second reading and Minister’s speech

01/06/23

: Parliamentary Portfolio Committee Report

01/06/23

: Committee Stage

01/06/23

: Third Reading motion approved

01/06/23

: Bill transmitted to Senate

06/06/23

: Bill received from National Assembly

07/06/23

: Minister’s second reading speech

07/06/23

: Second reading motion approved

07/06/23

: Committee Stage

07/06/23

: Third reading motion approved

07/06/23

: Bill passed by both houses

19/07/23

: Bill Gazetted as Act link

TO amend the Children’s Act [Chapter 5:06]; and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

ENACTED by the Parliament and the President of Zimbabwe.

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Children’s Amendment Act, 2023.

2 Preamble inserted in Cap. 5:06

The Children’s Act [Chapter 5:06] (hereinafter called “the principal Act”) is amended by the substitution of the enactment formula by the following preamble—

 

 

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