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The Constitutional Council, 1963-1968

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MS. 5474/8/3
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Papers concerning the work of the Constitutional Council set up under the 1961 Constitution of Southern Rhodesia. Subjects include:

Folder 1:

  1. Salisbury (African Townships) (Hire of Sports Grounds) By-laws, 1966
  2. Comparisons with Britain, n.d. [1967-1968]
  3. Service of Process and Execution of Judgments Bill, A.B. 25B of 1966
  4. Aliens Bill, A.B. 41 of 1966
  5. Emergency Powers (Control of Publications), 1966
  6. Rural Councils Bill (A.B. 55B, 1966), 1966
  7. Detainees and Restrictees - Right to Legal Advice and Representation, 1966
  8. Roads and Road Traffic (Rules of the Road) (Amendment) Regulations, 1966 (No. 13), 1966
  9. African Affairs Amendment Bill (A.B. 40A, 1966), 1966
  10. Native Affairs Act (Chapter 72), 1963
  11. Emergency Powers (Maintenance of Law and Order), 1966
  12. Constitutional Council Staff: Conditions of Service, 1966
  13. African Education (Registered Schools) Regulations, 1965

Folder 2:

  1. Emergency Powers (Maintenance of Law and Order) (No.3) Regulations 1966 - (G.N. 564/66), 1966
  2. Suppression of Communism Act, 1966
  3. Constitutional Council Staff: Conditions of Service, 1966
  4. Emergency Powers (Control of Publications) Regulations, 1966 (G.N. 61/66)
  5. Constitutional Council. Notes on what it is, what position it occupies in the 1961 Constitution, its compositions and functions, n.d. [1966]
  6. Hidden discrimination, 1965
  7. Gatooma (Water) By-laws, 1965
  8. Annual Report, 1965
  9. Southern Rhodesia Act, 1965, Chapter 76
  10. Burnside (Dogs) By-laws, n.d. [1965]
  11. Gatooma (Water) By-laws, 1965

Folder 3:

  1. Functions of Council, n.d. [1965]
  2. Council's position as result of declaration of independence by Rhodesian Government, 1966
  3. Southern Rhodesia (Revocation of Censorship) Order, 1965
  4. Emergency Powers Act [Chapter 33], 1965 (G.N. 737J/65), 1965
  5. Emergency Powers Act [Chapter 33], 1965 (G.N. 737K/65), 1965
  6. Emergency Powers Act [Chapter 33], 1965 (G.N. 737D/65), 1965
  7. Emergency Powers Act [Chapter 33], 1965 (G.N. 755/65), 1965
  8. Dissolution of the Federation and Federal Legislature, 1963
  9. Nationality and treason, 1965
  10. Unilateral declaration of independence by Southern Rhodesia, 1965

Folder 4:

  1. Discriminatory laws and hidden discrimination, 1965
  2. Detention without trial, 1965
  3. Declaration of Independence, 1965
  4. Salaries and allowances of Council members, n.d. [1965]
  5. Electoral Council, n.d. [1965]
  6. Draft Constitution Amendment Act, 1966

Folder 5:

  1. Local Government Areas General (Amendment) Regulations, 1965 (No. 6) (G.N. 252/65), 1965
  2. Council communications with prospective candidates, 1965
  3. Report on Public Health Act, 1965
  4. Report on National Registration Act [Chapter 136], 1965
  5. Constitutional changes required on independence, 1964
  6. Report on Public Health Act [Chapter 167], 1965
  7. Annual Report [proposed amendments], 1967

Dates

  • Creation: 1963-1968

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. 5474/8/3

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom