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mendations concerning the necessity or expediency of continuing his detention but, unless it is otherwise provided by law, the authority by whom the detention was ordered shall not be obliged to act in accordance with any such recommendations. (3) Any such tribunal as aforesaid shall be established by law and include among its members at least one person who holds or has held high judicial office in Rhodesia or elsewhere or who is an advocate or attorney of the High Court of not less than seven years' standing. 79. (1) Nothing contained in or done under the authority of Other special any law shall be held to be inconsistent with or in contravention savings. of any of the provisions of sections 66 to 77- (a) if the law in question was one with respect to which the requirements of section 116 were applicable and were complied with; or (b) if the law in question was in force immediately before the 1st November, 1962 and has continued in force at all times since that day; or (c) in the case of a written law, to the extent that it repeals and re-enacts any provision which has been contained in a written law at all times since immediately before that day. (2) In relation to any person who is a member of a dis- ciplined force (including any visiting force which is lawfully present in Rhodesia) or who is otherwise subject to a disciplinary law, nothing contained in or done under the authority of the appro- priate disciplinary law shall be held to inconsistent with or in contravention of any of the provisions of the said sections 66 to 77 other than section 68 or 69. (3) For the avoidance of doubt it is hereby declared that nothing contained in or done under the authority of any Federal law shall be held to be inconsistent with or in contravention of any of the provisions of the said sections 66 to 77. 80. (1) If any person alleges that any of the provisions of Enforce- sections 66 to 77 has been or is being contravened in relation to ment of Declaration him, then without prejudice to any other action with respect to of Rights. the same matter which is lawfully available, but subject to sub- section (3) of this section, that person may apply to the appellate division of the High Court for redress.

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