In Zimbabwe, only a registered legal practitioner who is in possession of a valid practising certificate may practice the profession of law. The same applies to a registered notary public and conveyancer. Thus, section 9(1) of the Legal Practitioners Act provides as follows; 9(1) ‘No person other than a registered legal practitioner, registered notary public […]
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A code of conduct refers to a set of policies and rules for employees and employers to follow at the workplace. Often, a company uses its core values, including its mission, to guide the creation of these codes. These guidelines outline how people can appropriately interact with one another at work and defines what constitute acts
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The registration of schools is governed by the Education Act (Chapter 25:04) It provides that no person shall establish and maintain a school other than a Government school, unless it is registered. It further provides that any responsible authority wishing to establish and maintain a non-government school shall make an application to the Secretary in
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In terms of the Deeds Registries Act (Chapter 20:05) the ownership of land may be conveyed from one person to another only by means of a deed of transfer executed or attested by a registrar. A deed of transfer is therefore prima facie proof of ownership by the person whose name appears therein. In other
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The registration of births in Zimbabwe is governed by the Births and Deaths Registration Act (Chapter 5:27). Registrationis done through the giving of notice in the prescribed form primarily by the father or mother of the child. The prescribed form is the BD 1 Form and the information to be filled in this form include
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