Short title:
The Zambia Correctional Service Act
Long title:
An Act to continue the existence of the Zambia Prisons
Service and rename it as the Zambia Correctional Service
and redefine its functions; provide for the establishment,
management and control of prisons and correctional
centres; provide for the correction and reformation of
inmates; provide for extension services; provide for
aftercare orders; establish the National Parole Board and
provide for its functions; domesticate the United Nations
Standard Minimum Rules for Treatment of Prisoners;
repeal and replace the Prisons Act, 1965; and provide
for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing.
Year of Act:
2021
Number of Act:
No.37 of 2021
Date of assent:
19 May 2021
Date of promulgation:
20 May 2021
Date of commencement:
20 May 2021
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