Constitution of Zambia

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The Constitution of Zambia is the supreme legal document that establishes the structure, powers, and fundamental principles of the Zambian state and government.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legal document
national constitution
basisFor all other laws in Zambia
bindingOn all persons in Zambia
all state organs in Zambia
contains Bill of Rights of Zambia
country Zambia
defines functions of the Government of Zambia
fundamental principles of the Zambian state
powers of the Government of Zambia
structure of the Government of Zambia
establishes Constitutional Court of Zambia
Executive branch of Zambia
High Court of Zambia
Judiciary of Zambia
Legislature of Zambia
National Assembly of Zambia
Office of the President of Zambia
Supreme Court of Zambia
local government system in Zambia
guarantees freedom of assembly in Zambia
freedom of association in Zambia
freedom of conscience in Zambia
freedom of expression in Zambia
political rights in Zambia
protection from discrimination in Zambia
right to fair trial in Zambia
right to life in Zambia
right to property in Zambia
jurisdiction Zambia
legalStatus supreme law of Zambia
protects fundamental human rights and freedoms in Zambia
providesFor amendment procedures for the Constitution
decentralisation of government in Zambia
independence of the judiciary in Zambia
multi-party democracy in Zambia
public finance and budgeting framework in Zambia
regular elections in Zambia
separation of powers in Zambia
regulates citizenship in Zambia
election of members of the National Assembly of Zambia
election of the President of Zambia
removal of the President of Zambia from office
state of emergency in Zambia
requires oath of office for members of the judiciary in Zambia
oath of office for ministers in Zambia
oath of office for the President of Zambia
supremacyClause any law inconsistent with the Constitution is void to the extent of the inconsistency

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President of Zambia constitutingInstrument Constitution of Zambia
National Assembly of Zambia constitutionalBasis Constitution of Zambia
Government of Zambia constitutionalBasis Constitution of Zambia
Supreme Court of Zambia establishedBy Constitution of Zambia
Constitution of Zambia contains Bill of Rights of Zambia
linked to: Constitution of Zambia
Vice President of Zambia constitutionalBasis Constitution of Zambia
Attorney General of Zambia legalBasis Constitution of Zambia
Cabinet of Zambia legalBasis Constitution of Zambia
NAZ establishedBy Constitution of Zambia
NAZ governingDocument Constitution of Zambia
Judiciary of Zambia basedOn Constitution of Zambia
Judiciary of Zambia subjectTo Constitution of Zambia
Judicial branch of Zambia governedBy Constitution of Zambia
High Court of Zambia isDefinedIn Constitution of Zambia
Chief Justice of Zambia legalBasis Constitution of Zambia
Chief Justice of Zambia officeCreatedBy Constitution of Zambia (post-independence)
linked to: Constitution of Zambia
Barotseland Agreement 1964 relatedDocument Constitution of Zambia