k) in consultation with the Minister, to facilitate cross border
cooperation in the enforcement of privacy laws by
participating at national, regional and international forums
mandated to deal with the protection of personal information
initiatives.
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Establishment
of
Data
The operations of the Authority shall, subject to this Act, be
Protection
Authority
of controlled and managed by a board to be known as the Data
Protection Authority of Zimbabwe Board.
Zimbabwe
Board
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Composition
(1) Subject to subsection (2), the Board shall consist of not fewer
Constitution of than five members and not more than seven members appointed
Board
by the Minister in consultation with the President after
consultation with the Minister.
(2) In appointing the members of the Board the Minister in
consultation with the President shall endeavour to secure that
members are representative of groups or sectors of the
community having an interest in human rights, information, and
information/ communication technology, and, in particular, that at
least three members are chosen for their experience or
professional qualifications in the following fields or areas of
competence
(a) communications;
(b) law, accountancy or administration.
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