CHAPTER 307
ZAMBIA RED CROSS SOCIETY ACT

Arrangement of Sections

   Section

   1.   Short title

   2.   Interpretation

   3.   Establishment, incorporation and government of society

   4.   Objects of society

   5.   Recognition of society as independent voluntary aid society

   6.   Misuse of Red Cross emblems

   7.   Rules

   8.   Transitional

AN ACT

to establish and incorporate the Zambia Red Cross Society and for matters incidental thereto and connected therewith.

[22nd April, 1966]

Act 9 of 1966,

Act 13 of 1994.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Zambia Red Cross Society Act.

2. Interpretation

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—

“the Branch” means the Zambia Branch of the British Red Cross Society;

“the Conventions” means the Geneva Conventions of the 12th August, 1949, for the amelioration of the condition of the wounded and the sick of armed forces in the field and of sick and shipwrecked members of armed forces at sea, and relative to the treatment of prisoners of war and to the protection of civilian persons in time of war;