Zambia
Combined Cadet Force Act, 1964
Chapter 118
- Commenced on 18 September 1964
- [This is the version of this document at 31 December 1996.]
1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Combined Cadet Force Act.2. Interpretation
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—"Air Commander" means the person appointed under section one hundred and sixty-five of the Defence Act;[Cap. 106]"Army Commander" means the person appointed under section one hundred and sixty-five of the Defence Act;[Cap. 106]"cadet" means a member of the Cadet Force other than an officer commissioned in the Cadet Force;"Cadet Force" means the Zambia Combined Cadet Force established in terms of section three;"member" includes cadets and officers commissioned in the Cadet Force;"officer" means a person commissioned as such in the Cadet Force but shall not include a cadet officer.3. Establishment of Force
4. Force not part of Defence Force
The Cadet Force shall not form part of the Defence Force of Zambia.5. Composition of Force
The Cadet Force shall comprise—6. Eligibility to join
Subject to the provisions of this Act, all boys shall be eligible to serve in the Cadet Force who—7. Command
The command, training and inspection of the Cadet Force shall be vested in the Army Commander.8. Establishment of contingents
9. Regulations
The President may, by statutory instrument, make regulations for the better carrying out of the provisions of this Act and generally for the good government and organisation of the Cadet Force and, without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, such regulations may make provision with respect to all or any of the following matters, that is to say:10. Repeal
The Rhodesia and Nyasaland Cadet Corps Act, 1955, is hereby repealed.11. Transitional
History of this document
31 December 1996 this version
Consolidation
18 September 1964
Commenced