White Phosphorus Matches Act (Chapter 14:25)
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This is the latest version of this legislation commenced on 31 Dec 2016.
Zimbabwe
White Phosphorus Matches Act
Chapter 14:25
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Commenced on 21 June 1912
- [This is the version of this document at 31 December 2016 and includes any amendments published up to 31 December 2017.]
- [Note: This version of the Act was revised and consolidated by the Law Development Commission of Zimbabwe]
This Act may be cited as the White Phosphorus Matches Act [Chapter 14:25]. The manufacture, importation or sale of matches containing white phosphorus is prohibited. Any person who contravenes section two shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding level five or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding six months or to both such fine and such imprisonment.[section as amended by Act No. 22 of 2001]1. Short title
2. Prohibitions
3. Penalties