Difference between revisions of "Zimbabwe Criminal Code"

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 '''OTHER DANGEROUS DRUGS'''
-Bufotenine; Glutethamide; Lysergamide; Lysergide and other N-alkyle derivatives of lysergamide, including the drug commonly known as LSD, but not including methysergide maleate; Mescaline; Methaqualone ("Mandrax"); Meghyprylon; Psilocin; Psilocybin; N.N-Diethyltryptamine; N.N-Dimethyltryptamine; 2,5-Dimethoxy-4, a, dimethylphenethlaine; Any stereoisomeric form, ester, ether or salt of a substance prohibited and any preparation containing any proportion of the abovementioned drugs.".
+Bufotenine; Glutethamide; Lysergamide; Lysergide and other N-alkyle derivatives of lysergamide, including the drug commonly known as LSD, but not including methysergide maleate; Mescaline;
-PART XVI
-MEDICINES AND ALLIED SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT [CHAPTER 15:03]
+Methaqualone ("Mandrax"); Meghyprylon; Psilocin; Psilocybin; N.N-Diethyltryptamine; N.N-Dimethyltryptamine; 2,5-Dimethoxy-4, a, dimethylphenethlaine; Any stereoisomeric form, ester, ether or salt of a substance prohibited and any preparation containing any proportion of the abovementioned drugs.".
+''PART XVI''
+'''MEDICINES AND ALLIED SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT [CHAPTER 15:03]'''
 By the repeal of Part V.
-PART XVII
-PUBLIC HEALTH ACT [CHAPTER 15:09]
+'''PART XVII'''
+'''PUBLIC HEALTH ACT [CHAPTER 15:09]'''
 By the repeal of section 50.
-PART XVIII
-TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY ACT [CHAPTER 15:10]
+'''PART XVIII'''
+'''TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY ACT [CHAPTER 15:10]'''
 " "unlawful intercourse" means rape, other than rape within a marriage, and sexual intercourse within a prohibited degree of relationship, other than sexual intercourse with a person referred to in paragraphs (i) or (j) of subsection (1) of section 75 of the Criminal Law Code.".
-PART XIX
-HOUSING AND BUILDING ACT [CHAPTER 22:07]
+'''PART XIX'''
-.	By the deletion of the title of Part VI and the substitution of "Rent Control and Avoidance of Certain Leases".
+'''HOUSING AND BUILDING ACT [CHAPTER 22:07]'''
+.	By the deletion of the title of Part VI and the substitution of "Rent Control and Avoidance of Certain Leases".
 "22	Application of Part VI
 (1)  Sections 23 and 24 shall apply in relation to domestic premises and any other premises which are not subject to the Commercial Premises (Lease Control) Act [Chapter 14:04].
 (2)  Section 24A shall apply to all premises, including those subject to the Commercial Premises (Lease Control) Act [Chapter 14:04].".
 "24A	Avoidance of leases of premises used as brothels
 (1)  If an owner or lessor becomes aware that any premises leased by him or her are kept or used as a brothel (as defined in subsection (1) of section 61 of the Criminal Law Code) by or with the consent or acquiescence of the lessee, the lease shall be voidable at the instance of the owner or lessor, who may thereupon repossess the premises.
 (2)  The reference in subsection (1) to a lease includes a sublease, and "lessee" and "lessor" shall be construed accordingly.
 (3)  A magistrate shall have jurisdiction, on the application of the owner or lessor of any place within the magistrate's province which is being kept or used as a brothel, to order summary ejectment of any person who is so keeping or using the place.".
-PART XX
+'''PART XX'''
-MENTAL HEALTH ACT, 1996 (NO. 15 OF 1996)
-.	In section 29 by the deletion from subsection (2) of "so as not to be responsible for the act" and the substitution of "so as to have a complete defence in terms of section 249 of the Criminal Law Code, 2002,".
+'''MENTAL HEALTH ACT, 1996 (NO. 15 OF 1996)'''
+.	In section 29 by the deletion from subsection (2) of "so as not to be responsible for the act" and the substitution of "so as to have a complete defence in terms of section 249 of the Criminal Law Code, 2002,".
 "110A	Application for sterilisation of mentally disordered or intellectually handicapped female person by parent, guardian, spouse etc.
 (1)  The parent, guardian, spouse or any other person capable in law of giving consent on behalf of a mentally disordered or intellectually handicapped female person may apply to the High Court for an order authorising her sterilisation.
 (2)  If the High Court is satisfied that?
-	(a)	on the evidence of at least two medical practitioners, a female person is mentally disordered or intellectually handicapped, and that it is in her best interests that she should be sterilised;  and
-	(b)	her parent, guardian, spouse or any other person capable in law of giving consent on her behalf has consented to her sterilisation;
+(a)	on the evidence of at least two medical practitioners, a female person is mentally disordered or intellectually handicapped, and that it is in her best interests that she should be sterilised;  and
+(b)	her parent, guardian, spouse or any other person capable in law of giving consent on her behalf has consented to her sterilisation;
 the High Court may order that she should be sterilised.
 (3)  Except as authorised by this section, no mentally disordered or intellectually handicapped female person shall be sterilised.".
 SEVENTH SCHEDULE (Sections 283)
 REPEALS
 Aircraft (Offences) Act [Chapter 9:01]
 Concealment of Birth Act [Chapter 9:04]
 Infanticide Act [Chapter 9:12]
 Miscellaneous Offences Act [Chapter 9:15]
 Miscellaneous Offences Act [Chapter 68 of the 1974 Revised Edition of the Laws]
 Witchcraft Suppression Act [Chapter 9:19]
 Sexual Offences Act [Chapter 9:21]
+----
+See [[Zimbabwe]]

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