Statutory Instrument 194 of 1997.

War Veterans Registration Regulations 1997

IT is hereby notified that the Minister of Public, Service, Labour and Social Welfare has, in terms of section 7 of the Veterans Act [Chapter 11:15]; made the following regulations:—

1. Title

These regulations may be cited as the War Veterans (Registration) Regulations, 1997.

2. Establishment of register

The Director shall establish a register to be known as Register of War Veterans, which may be divided into such parts as the Minister may consider necessary.

3. Application for Registration

An application for registration as war veteran shall be in form specified in the Schedule.

4. Entry into register

The name of every person whose application for registration as war veteran is successful shall be entered into the register or such part or parts of the register as the Director may direct.

Form WV1

SCHEDULE (Section 3)

WAR VETERANS ACT [CHAPTER 11:15]

APPLICATION FORREGISTRATION Place of vetting

1. Province…………………………………….. District…………………………………………..

Place ……………………………………       Date …………………………………………......

Particulars of applicant

2. Names in-full (actual names) …………………………………………………………………….
3. Postal or residential address…………………………………………..…………………………..
4. Date of birth………………………………… Place of birth……………………………………. Sex ………………………………………… Marital status……………………………………
5. Birth certificate number …………………………………………………………………………..
6. Number …………………………………………..…………………………………………..
7. Level of education -…………………………………………..………………………………… 8. Name of employer/self employed…………………………………………………………………
8. Names of parents :

(a) Father …………………………………………..…………………………………………..

(b)Mother ………………………………………….…………………………………………...

Recruitment details

10. Assumed name (nom de guerre) …………………………………………………………………

11 Point of joining exit from Zimbabwe…………………………………………………………… Date -…………………………………………..

12. Name of recruiter………………………………………………………………………………..
13. First place approached on leaving Zimbabwe………………………………………………….
14. Name of Commander……………………………………………………………………………… 15. Camp at which stationed…………………………………………..……………………………..

Military training

16. Trained or not trained …………………………………………...…………………………….• 17.Number of years of training…………………………………………………………………..
17. Places of training and names of Commanders at places of training:—

Place of training	Name of Commander
1 .    ………………………………………….	1.           ………………………………………….
2 .    …………………………………………..	2            ………………………………………….
3 .    …………………………………………. .	3          ………………………………………….*
4 .    …………………………………………. . 19.   Types of special training:	4            ………………………………………….
1 .        ………………………………………….1 .	………………………………………….
2 .        ………………………………………….2 .	………………………………………….
3 .        ………………………………………….3 .	………………………………………….

Operational development

20. Point of entry into Zimbabwe. …………………………………………………..
21. Name of         detachment        (including          sector   and       province            where   person  was       operating          from Mozambique)……………………………………………………………………………….…….
22. Name of detachment commander ……………………….……………………………………….
23. Operational areas and sector commanders:

1.………………………………………….………………………………………………….…………. 2..………………………………………….…………………………………………………………….

3.………………………………………….…………………………………………………….……….

4.…………………………………………………………….………………………………………….

24. Name/Head of De during the war…………………………………………………………………. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
25. Name of field provincial . ……………………………………………………………………..

Cessation of war activities

26. Assembly point stayed …………………………………………………………………………….
27. Demobilisation number ………………………………………….Place ……………………………..

28    Give names of 2 people you stayed with at this base:

(1)   …………………………………………. (2) ………………………………………………….

29. Highest rank held ………………………………………………………………………………
30. Give names of your dependent children born outside Zimbabwe:

Name	Date of birth                              Place of birth
……………………………………..	…………………………………….   …………………………………….
……………………………………..	…………………………………….   …………………………………….
……………………………………..	…………………………………….   …………………………………….
……………………………………..	…………………………………….   …………………………………….
……………………………………..	…………………………………….   …………………………………….

31. Give names of comrades-in-arms still alive (excluding names of senior party officials unless same rank was held)

Name                                        Rank                                         Duty

1.……………………………………..        …………………………………….   ……………………………………. 2.…………………………………….. …………………………………….   ……………………………………. 3.……………………………………..         ……………………………………. …………………………………….

4.……………………………………..       …………………………………….   …………………………………….

Other dependants 32.        Dependent children (other than those listed in paragraph 30):

Grade/College

Name                                        Date of birth                                          Employer

1.……………………………………..        …………………………………….   ……………………………………. 2.…………………………………….. …………………………………….   ……………………………………. 3.……………………………………..         ……………………………………. …………………………………….

4.……………………………………..       …………………………………….    …………………………………….

33. Parents of applicant:

Name of father ………………………………………………………………….

Name of mother………………………………………………………………….

DECLARATION BY CLAIMANT

I ……………………………………………………………………………………….-(full names),

hereby declare that the information given by me in this application is, to the best of my knowledge and belief, true and correct in every respect. I understand that any false statement in this application may render me-liable to prosecution. I also declare that this application, together with my statements, have been read to me and fully explained in a language which I understand and that I have no further facts to add to my application.

Applicant’s Signature …………………………………….

Mark or Right Thumb print

Social Welfare Officer’s Signature ………………………..

Post held ……………………………………………………

Date : ………………………………………………….

35. Vetting officers:

We the undersigned confirm/do not confirm that the applicant is a war veteran in terms of the War Veterans Act

[Chapter 11:15]

Name                                        Signature                                              Date

1 .……………………………………..      …………………………………….    …………………………………….

2.……………………………………..        …………………………………….   ……………………………………. 3.…………………………………….. …………………………………….   …………………………………….

4.……………………………………..       …………………………………….   …………………………………….

36. Certification of status:

I am satisfied that the applicant has been properly vetted and has been advised that if he is not satisfied with the determination of his application, he may appeal to the Board.

………………………………….	………………………………….
Provincial Social Welfare Officer	(Signature)

OR

Other authorized officer

/

DATE STAMP

Note.—Birth certificates should be produced to verify the identity and date of birth of any dependent child.