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Zimbabwe - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Law, Act

Older Persons Act, 2011 (Act No. 1 of 2012). -

Adoption: 2012-09-17 | ZWE-2012-L-89594

The purpose of this Bill is to provide for the well-being of older persons, to provide for the appointment of a Director for Older Persons affairs, the establishment of an Older Person Board, to create an Older Persons Fund and to provide for matters connected therewith, or incidental thereto.

In more detail, the individual clauses of the Bill provide as follows:
Clause 1
This clause gives the short title of the Bill and provide for the fixing of date of operation by President through a statutory instrument.

Clause 2
The terms used in this Bill are defined in this clause.

Clause 3
This clause establishes the office of Director for Older Persons Affairs who will be responsible for coordinating the activities of the Older Persons Board. The Director will perform his duties in accordance with such general directions as the Minister may issue from time to time.

Clause 4
This clause establishes the Older Persons Board and also provides for the appointment of members of the Board by the Minister. This clause also provide for the appointment of the Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson of the Board, the conditions of service for members of the Board and the procedure at meetings of the board.

Clause 5
This clause deals with disqualification for appointment as a member of the Board. In particular, persons not ordinarily resident in Zimbabwe will not qualify for appointment.

Clause 6
Termination of appointment as members of the Board is provided for by this clause. A member of the Board may resign voluntarily. The Minister is also empowered to terminate the appointment of any Board member in circumstances outlined in this clause.

Clause 7
The functions of the Older Persons Board are provided for by this clause. Basically the Board will be responsible for formulating and designing policies meant to ensure the well-being, care and protection of older persons. This clause also empowers the Board to set up committees to which certain of its functions may be delegated.

Zimbabwe - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Law, Act

Disabled Persons Act [Chapter 17:01]. -

Adoption: 1992 | ZWE-1992-L-30350

This Act provides for the welfare and rehabilitation of disabled persons, the appointment and functions of a Director for Disabled Persons' Affairs, and the establishment and functions of a National Disability Board. Discrimination against disabled persons in employment, and denial to disabled persons of access to public premises, services and amenities are prohibited.

Zimbabwe - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Law, Act

Urban Development Corporation Act 1986. No. 14.

Adoption: 1986 | ZWE-1986-L-2470

An Act to provide for the declaration of development areas, to establish the Urban Development Corporation and provide for its the functions, and related matters. One object of the Corporation is to generate employment (s. 19(b)).

Zimbabwe - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Employment (Domestic Workers) (Amendment) Regulations 1985 (No. 4).

Adoption: 1985-06-28 | ZWE-1985-R-1716

Inter alia, repeal the schedule to the principal regulations.

Zimbabwe - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Tobacco (Miscellaneous) Industry Employment (Amendment) Regulations (No. 1). S.I. No. 93.

Adoption: 1985 | ZWE-1985-R-1512

Miscellaneous amendments (rates) to the Regulations of 1983 on the same subject.

Zimbabwe - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Labour Relations (Employment Agencies) Regulations 1985. S.I. 370.

Adoption: 1985 | ZWE-1985-R-2267

See summary under S.I. 372 of 1985.

Zimbabwe - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Employment (Domestic Workers) (Amendment) Regulations 1984 (No. 3). S.I. 238C of 1984.

Adoption: 1984-07-01 | ZWE-1984-R-758

Amends schedule to Employment (Domestic Worker) Regulations 1983 (No. 2).

Zimbabwe - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Law, Act

Manpower Planning and Development Act 1984 (No. 36).

Adoption: 1984 | ZWE-1984-L-1357

Act to provide for the establishment and maintenance of manpower training schemes and institutions; to provide for the research and planning of manpower resources; to provide for the imposition of a levy and the establishment of a fund to finance manpower development and for other purposes; to establish the National Manpower Advisory Council; to repeal the Apprenticeship Training and Skilled Manpower Development Act [Chapter 266] and the Vocational Education and Training Act, 1978; and to provide for matters incidental to or connected with the foregoing. Commencement: 15 Feb. 1985.

Zimbabwe - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Meat and Fish Processing Industry Employment Regulations 1983. S.I. No. 511.

Adoption: 1983 | ZWE-1983-R-10054

Repeal the Regulations of 1980 on the same subject and subsequent amendments.

Zimbabwe - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Sweet and Confectionery Manufacturing Industry Employment Regulations 1983. S.I. No. 525.

Adoption: 1983 | ZWE-1983-R-10055

Repeal the Regulations of 1978 on the same subject, and subsequent amendments.

Zimbabwe - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Commercial Undertaking of Zimbabwe Employment Regulations 1983. S.I. 571 of 1983.

Adoption: 1983 | ZWE-1983-R-10056

Repeal, inter alia, the Commercial Undertaking of Zimbabwe (other than Harare) Employment Regulations 1981, and subsequent amendments.

Zimbabwe - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Undertaking of Town Councils Employment Regulations 1983. S.I. 529.

Adoption: 1983 | ZWE-1983-R-10057

Repeal the Regulations of 1979 on the same subject, and subsequent amendments.

Zimbabwe - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Motor-Vehicle Manufacturing Industry Employment Regulations 1983. S.I. 537.

Adoption: 1983 | ZWE-1983-R-10058

Repeal the Regulations of 1979 on the same subject, and subsequent amendments.

Zimbabwe - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Clothing Industry Employment Regulations 1983. S.I. 539.

Adoption: 1983 | ZWE-1983-R-10059

Repeal the Regulations of l977 on the same subject and subsequent amendments.

Zimbabwe - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Employment (Hours of Work) Regulations 1981. Statutory Instrument 818.

Adoption: 1981 | ZWE-1981-R-10978

Zimbabwe - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Employment (Conditions of Service) Regulations 1981. Statutory Instrument 894.

Adoption: 1981 | ZWE-1981-R-10977

Zimbabwe - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Employment (Hours of Work) (Amendment) Regulations 1981 (No. 1). Statutory Instrument 832.

Adoption: 1981 | ZWE-1981-R-10979

Amends ss. 3 and 4 of the principal Regulations S.I. 818 of 1981.

Zimbabwe - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Employment (Domestic Workers) Regulations 1981. Statutory Instrument 925C.

Adoption: 1981 | ZWE-1981-R-10980