'Territorial jurisdiction - national proceedings' in document 'Zimbabwe - Genocide Act'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

3 Convention to have force of law in Zimbabwe

The Convention shall have the force of law in Zimbabwe.

5 Attorney-General to authorize prosecutions under this Act

No proceedings, other than proceedings for the purposes of remand, shall be instituted or continued in a court in Zimbabwe against any person
(a) for an offence in terms of section four; or
(b) for an attempt, conspiracy or incitement to commit an offence in terms of sectionfour;
without the authority of the Attorney-General.