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Employer Has The Right To Appeal Against Its ‘Own’ Decision In Disciplinary Matters

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The law sometimes recognizes that the employer and the employee as parties to an employment contract do not wield the same power. In Greatermans Stores (1979) (Private Limited) t/a Thomas Miekles Stores & Anor v The Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare & Anor CCZ 2/18 the Constitutional Court accepted this principle and […]

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Fraudulent Misrepresentation In Zimbabwe - Marume & Furidzo Legal Practitioners

Fraudulent Misrepresentation In Zimbabwe

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Fraudulent misrepresentation occurs where a person deliberately deceives or tricks another to conclude a contract. It is fraudulent misrepresentation if the representation is made knowingly, without belief in its truth or recklessly (fraudulent diligence in ignorance) (see Derry v Peek (1889) 14 App Cas 337). In Boudtich v Peel and Magill, 1921 AD, 561 (a case cited in Makhiwa

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Compensation For Work-Related Injuries, Death And Diseases

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Worldwide, most if not every country has a social security scheme providing for one or another form of compensation for work-related injuries, death and diseases. Zimbabwe has a statutory system for the payment of compensation for three work-related situations namely injury, deaths and diseases. The main statutory system is provided in terms of the National

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Instructing A Lawyer In Zimbabwe

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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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How To Register A Private School In Zimbabwe

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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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Alteration Of Information On Birth Certificate

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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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