Regional
Commissio-
ners
Act No.15
of 1984
Art.9
61.
-(1) There shall be a Regional Commissioner for each region
within
the United Republic who, subject to subarticle (3), shall be a leader
in the
Government of the United Republic.
(2) Regional Commissioners in Mainland Tanzania shall be appointe
d by
the President, after consultation with the Prime Minister.
(3) Regional Commissioners in Tanzania Zanzibar shall be appointe
d by
the President of Zanzibar, after consultation with the President.
(4) Without prejudice to the provisions of subarticle (5), every Reg
ional
Commissioner shall have the duty to supervise the discharge of all
the duties and
functions of the Government of the United Republic in the region assigne
d to him
and for that purpose, he shall discharge all duties and functions specif
ied by or
under any written law as being functions of a Regional Commissioner
, and shall
exercise all such powers specified by any law enacted by Parliament.
(5) In addition to his duties and functions specified in the precedin
g
provisions of this Article, a Regional Commissioner for any regi
on in Tanzania
Zanzibar shall discharge the duties and functions of the Revolutionar
y
Government of Zanzibar which shall be assigned to him by the Pre
sident of
Zanzibar and in accordance with the Constitution of Zanzibar, 1984, or any
law
enacted by the House of Representatives.
CHAPTER THREE
THE LEGISLATURE OF THE UNTIED REPU