SI 169C/2002	[CAP. 10:27
Access to Information and Protection of Privacy (Registration, Accreditation and Levy) Regulations, 2002
[These regulations were published as a supplement to the Zimbabwe Gazette dated 15th June, 2002,
and came into operation on that date.]
Section
1.	Title.
2.	Interpretation.
3.	Application for registration of mass media service.
4.	Application for registration of news agency.
5.	Business plan of applicant mass media service or news agency.
6.	Application for accreditation of journalist.
7.	Application for permission to operate representative office of foreign mass media service.
8.	Processing of applications.
9.	Application for renewal of registration, accreditation or permission.
10.	Levy payable to Media and Information Fund.
FIRST SCHEDULE: Fees.
SECOND SCHEDULE: Forms.
IT is hereby notified that the Minister of State for Information and Publicity has, in terms of section 91 [Regulatory powers of the Minister](1) of the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act [Chapter 10:27], made the following regulations:—
Title
1.	These regulations(2) may be cited as the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy (Registration, Accreditation and Levy) Regulations, 2002.
Interpretation
2.	In these regulations—
“appropriate fee” means the appropriate fee prescribed in the First Schedule;
“form” means a form prescribed in the Second Schedule or a form substantially in accordance with a form so prescribed.
Application for registration of mass media service(3)
3.	An application for the registration of a mass media service in terms of section 66 of the Act [Registration of mass media services] shall be made in  and shall be accompanied by a business plan and the appropriate application fee and registration fee.
Application for registration of news agency(4)
4.	An application for the registration of a news agency in terms of section 74 of the Act [News agencies] shall be made in  and shall be accompanied by a business plan and the appropriate application fee and registration fee.
Business plan of applicant mass media service or news agency
5.	The business plan of an applicant mass media service or news agency referred to in section 3 or 4 shall include, or be accompanied by—
(a)	the following projections based on normal assumptions and the most and least favourable assumptions—
(i)	a projected annual balance sheet for the first three years of operation;
(ii)	a projected annual profit and loss account for the first three years of operation;
(iii)	a projected cash flow statement for the first three years of operation.
(b)	market analysis, including identification of the market to be served by the applicant;
(c)	particulars of the financial resources to be applied to the mass media service or news agency;
(d)	particulars of previous experience in the provision of mass media or news agency services.
Application for accreditation of journalist(5)
6.	An application for the accreditation of a journalist in terms of section 79 of the Act [Accreditation of journalists] shall be made in  and shall be accompanied by the appropriate application fee and accreditation fee.
Application for permission to operate representative office of foreign mass media service
7.	An application for permission to operate a representative office of foreign mass media service in Zimbabwe in terms of section 90 of the Act [Representative offices of foreign mass media services] shall be made in  and shall be accompanied by the appropriate application fee and fee for permission to operate the representative office.
Processing of applications
8(1)	The Commission shall, as soon as practicable, but in any case no later than 60 days from the date of receipt of an application in terms of section 3, 4, 6 or 7—
(a)	grant the application (subject to such conditions as it may think fit to impose) and issue to the applicant the registration certificate, press card or permission applied for; or
(b)	refuse the application, giving written reasons therefor.
(2)	An applicant for registration, accreditation or permission who—
(a)	before the date of commencement of the Act, carried on the activities of a mass media service, operated a news agency, was accredited as a journalist or operated a representative office of foreign mass media service; or
(b)	is seeking to renew the registration, accreditation or permission in terms of section 9;
shall, during the consideration of his application, be permitted to continue to carry on the activities of the mass media service, operate the news agency, work as a journalist or operate the representative office, as the case may be, until his application is determined.
 (3)	The fee for registration, accreditation or permission paid in terms of section 3, 4, 6 or 7 shall be refunded to an unsuccessful applicant, but not the application fee.
Application for renewal of registration, accreditation or permission
9.	Not later than—
(a)	the end of a period of 24 months ending on the 31st December or any part of period of 24 months ending on the 31st December from the date of the first registration, a registered mass media service; or
(b)	the end of a period of 24 months ending on the 31st December or any part of period of 24 months ending on the 31st December from the date of the first registration, a registered news agency; or
(c)	the end of a period of 12 months ending on the 31st December or any part of period of 12 months ending on the 31st December from the date of the first accreditation, an accredited journalist; or
(d)	the end of a period of 12 months ending on the 31st December or any part of period of 12 months from the date of the first permission ending on the 31st December, the operator of a representative office of foreign mass media service in Zimbabwe;
wishing to renew the registration, accreditation or permission shall make application in  accompanied by the appropriate registration or accreditation fee or fee for permission to operate the representative office, as the case may be:
Provided that if there are any material changes to the particulars furnished in connection with the original or previous application for registration, accreditation or permission, the applicant concerned shall make a new application in terms of section 3,4,6 or 7 as the case may be.
Levy payable to Media and Information Fund(6)
10.	Not later than the 31st December in each year every registered mass media service shall pay into the Media and Information Fund a levy of 0,5% of its audited annual gross turnover.
FIRST SCHEDULE (Section 2)
FEES
Form No.	Form Description	Fee	
AP 1	Application for registration of mass media service		
	Application fee	.   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .	$20,000	
	Registration fee	.   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .	$500,000	
AP 2	Application for registration of news agency		
	Application fee	.   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .	$20,000	
	Registration fee	.   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .	$500,000	
AP 3	Application for accreditation of journalist		
	Application for local journalist working for local media		
	Application fee	.   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .	$1,000	
	Accreditation fee	.   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .	$5,000	
	Application for local free-lance journalist		
	Application fee	.   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .	$500	
	Accreditation fee	.   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .	$2,500	
	Application for local journalist working for foreign media		
	Application fee  .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .	US$50	
	Accreditation fee  .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .	US$1,000	
	Application for temporary accreditation for a foreign journalist		
	Application fee	.   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .	US$100	
	Accreditation fee	.   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .	US$500	
AP 4	Application for permission to operate a representative office of foreign mass media service		
	Application fee	.   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .	US$2,000	
	Fee for permission to operate   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .	US$10,000	

SECOND SCHEDULE (Section 2)
PRESCRIBED FORMS

APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF A MASS MEDIA SERVICE
Instructions on how to complete this form.
•	Attach annexures wherever necessary.
•	Attach a certified copy of a national identity card for each director listed.
•	Attach mission statement.
•	Attach in-house code of ethics.
•	Attach in-house code of conduct for employees if different from code of ethics.
•	Attach in-house style book.
•	Do not leave any questions blank or unanswered: where necessary answer “Not applicable” or “Not known”.
•	All responses in this form and all annexures shall be typewritten.
•	Upon completion the original of this form and supporting annexures shall be submitted to:
The Chairman, Media and Information Commission, P.O. Box 7700, Causeway, Harare.
•	All inquiries concerning this form should be directed to the Chairman at the above address.
1.	State the name, address and telephone number of the person(s) who may be contacted regarding any questions in respect of this application: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2.	Name of applicant (attach certified copies of certificate of incorporation and memorandum and articles of association): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
3.	Type of mass media activities in respect of which registration is sought: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
4.	State titles published, their frequency, circulation figures and whether general news or specialised information (give details of the specialised information): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.	Address of applicant’s head office: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.	Names, addresses and occupations of directors (attach certified copy of latest form CR 14): . . . . . . . . . . . .
7.	Indicate other directorships held by persons listed in 6 and state the names of the companies concerned: .
8.	Indicate public offices held or office held in a political party by persons listed in 6: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9.	Indicate shareholding structure (including nationality of shareholders): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10.	Name, address, nationality, qualifications and experience of Chief Executive Officer: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11.	Names, addresses, nationalities and qualifications of senior managers involved or to be involved in the mass media service: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12.	State shareholding, if any, in any other mass media service or news agency: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
13.	Indicate applicant’s shareholding in or ownership of a person licensed in terms of the Broadcasting Services Act [Chapter 12:06]: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14.	Indicate applicant’s shareholding in or ownership of a person licensed in terms of the Postal and Telecommunications Act [Chapter 12:05]: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15.	Indicate applicant’s shareholding in or ownership of any advertising agency: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16.	Has the applicant or any of its directors ever been convicted of any offence within or outside Zimbabwe? Yes/No. If yes, provide details. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
17.	Has applicant or any of its directors failed to satisfy within one year any judgement debt issued in Zimbabwe or elsewhere? Yes/No. If yes, provide details. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
18.	Has applicant or any of its directors ever:
(a)	been adjudged insolvent by a court, in Zimbabwe or elsewhere? (Yes/No);
(b)	been served with an insolvency petition within the last 10 years in Zimbabwe or elsewhere? (Yes/No);
(c)	made any compromise with his/her creditors? (Yes/No);
(d)	been declared insolvent? (Yes/No).
If the answer to any of these questions is yes, provide details.
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APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF A NEWS AGENCY
Instructions on how to complete this form.
•	Attach annexures wherever necessary.
•	Attach a certified copy of a national identity card for each director listed.
•	Do not leave any questions blank or unanswered: where necessary answer “Not applicable” or “Not known”.
•	All responses in this form and all annexures shall be typewritten.
•	Upon completion the original of this form and supporting annexures shall be submitted to:
The Chairman, Media and Information Commission, P.O. Box 7700, Causeway, Harare
•	All inquiries concerning this form should be directed to the Chairman at the above address.
1.	State the name, address and telephone number of the person(s) who may be contacted regarding any questions in respect of this application: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2.	Name of applicant (attach certified copies of certificate of incorporation and memorandum and articles of association): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.	State whether electronic, print or both: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.	Address of applicant’s head office: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.	Names, addresses and occupations of directors (attach certified copy of latest form CR 14): . . . . . . . . . . . . 
6.	Indicate other directorships held by persons listed in 5 and state the names of the companies concerned:
7.	Indicate public offices held or office held in apolitical party by persons listed in 5: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8.	Indicate shareholding structure (including nationality of shareholders): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9.	Name, address, nationality, qualifications and experience of Chief Executive Officer: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10.	Names, addresses, nationalities and qualifications of senior managers involved or to be involved in the news agency: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11.	State shareholding, if any, in any other news agency or mass media service: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12.	Indicate applicant’s shareholding in or ownership of a person licensed in terms of the Broadcasting Services Act [Chapter 12:06]: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13.	Indicate applicant’s shareholding in or ownership of a person licensed in terms of the Postal and Telecommunications Act [Chapter 12:05]: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14.	Indicate applicant’s shareholding in or ownership of any advertising agency: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15.	Has the applicant or any of its directors ever been convicted of any offence within or outside Zimbabwe? Yes/No. If yes, provide details.
16.	Has applicant or any of its directors failed to satisfy within one year any judgement debt issued in Zimbabwe or elsewhere? Yes/No. If yes, provide details.
17.	Has applicant or any of its directors ever
(a)	been adjudged insolvent by a court, in Zimbabwe or elsewhere? (Yes/No);
(b)	been served with an insolvency petition within the last 10 years in Zimbabwe or elsewhere?
(Yes/No);
(c)	made any compromise with his/her creditors? (Yes/No);
(d)	been declared insolvent? (Yes/No).
If the answer to any of these questions is yes, provide details.
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APPLICATION FOR ACCREDITATION OF A JOURNALIST
Instructions on how to complete this form.
•	Attach annexures wherever necessary.
•	Attach a certified copy of a national identity card.
•	Do not leave any questions blank or unanswered: where necessary answer “Not applicable” or “Not known”.
•	All responses in this form and all annexures shall be typewritten.
•	Upon completion the original of this form and supporting annexures shall be submitted to:-
The Chairman, Media and Information Commission, P.O. Box 7700, Causeway, Harare
•	All inquiries concerning this form should be directed to the Chairman at the above address.
Tick applicable box:
•	Local Media
•	Foreign Media
•	Temporary Applicant
•	New Application
•	Renewal of Application
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Title: Prof./Dr/Mr/Mrs/Miss/Other: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Surname: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  	First Name: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 	Initial: . . . . . .
Date of Birth: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 	Place and Country of Birth: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Marital Status: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Sex: Male/Female
National Registration Number: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Passport No: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 	Date of Expiry: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 	Issued at: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
Nationality: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 	Driver’s Licence: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
Previous Media Card No.: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
Residential Address: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Phone No.: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Fax/email: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Cell: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Proposed date of arrival in Zimbabwe: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Is this your first time in Zimbabwe?	Yes/No
If no indicate when you were last in Zimbabwe: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
Highest Academic Qualifications (attach copy certified by Notary Public)
Year	Name of Institution	Qualification	

			
Professional Qualifications (attach copy certified by Notary Public)
Year	Training	Awards	

			
Please tick applicable box:
Type of Medium	Designation	
•	News Agency	•	Producer/Editor	
•	Newspaper	•	Correspondent	
•	Television	•	Photographer	
•	Radio	•	Freelance	
•	Magazine	•	Camera person	
	•	Reporter	
•	News Photo	•	Engineer/Technician	
•	Others (Specify) . . . . . . . . 	•	Others (Specify) . . . . . . . . . 	
Media Organisation represented: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
Physical Address: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Phone No.: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 	Fax/email: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 	Cell: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
Physical Address of Headquarters: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Phone No.: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 	Fax/email: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Cell: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
Country in which journalist based: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Name of Editor/Publisher: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Phone No.: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Fax/email: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
Immediate superior you report to: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Phone No.: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 	Fax/email: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Cell: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
Which other organisation do you string for? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Give details: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
RECORD
Have you ever been convicted of any crime?	Yes/No
If yes give details: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Address in Zimbabwe: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
Telephone: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 	Cell: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Arrived on: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
By air/road: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Port of entry: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Departing on: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Specific assignment to be covered in Zimbabwe (briefly): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
REFEREES
Name	Address	Tel/Cell	

			
DECLARATION
I declare that all the information given above is to the best of my knowledge true and complete.
Signature of applicant: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Date: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Signature of Editor/Publisher: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Official Stamp of Media Organisation
N.B. Processing of:
1.	Local media application forms take up to 14 working days.
2.	Foreign media application forms take up to 21 working days.
3.	Temporary media application forms take up to 14 working days.
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FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Accreditation issued until: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Accreditation Card No.: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Issued at: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Immigration File No.: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Place of Issue: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Date: . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
Accrediting Officer’s Name: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Signature: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Date: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Permanent Secretary: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Recommended/Not Recommended
Signature: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Date: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Minister: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Approved/Not Approved
Signature: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Date: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION TO OPERATE
A REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE OF A FOREIGN MASS MEDIA SERVICE
Instructions on how to complete this form.
•	Attach annexures wherever necessary.
•	Attach a certified copy of a national identity card for each director listed.
•	Attach mission statement.
•	Attach in-house code of ethics.
•	Attach in-house code of conduct for employees if different code of ethics.
•	Attach in-house style book.
•	Do not leave any questions blank or unanswered: where necessary answer “Not applicable” or “Not known”.
•	All responses in this form and all annexures shall be typewritten.
•	Upon completion the original of this form and supporting annexures shall be submitted to:-
The Chairman, Media and Information Commission, P.O. Box 7700, Causeway, Harare.
•	All inquiries concerning this form should be directed to the Chairman at the above address.
1.	State the name, address and telephone number of the person(s) who may be contacted regarding any questions in respect of this application: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2.	Name, address of head office, mailing address and type of the applicant foreign mass media service (“the applicant”): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.	State whether electronic, print or both: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.	Description of the activities to be engaged in or services to be offered by the proposed representative office: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.	Physical and mailing address of proposed representative office: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.	Attach a list of the names and addresses of journalists employed in the representative office.
7.	If the proposed representative office will not be wholly owned by the applicant, provide a list of any member or shareholder of the representative office holding 10% or more of the share capital of the representative office or of the voting rights of members of the representative office.
8.	Provide any other information in connection with this application that may assist the Commission in fully evaluating the merits of this application.
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APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OF REGISTRATION, ACCREDITATION OR PERMISSION
Instructions on how to complete this form
•	Attach annexures wherever necessary.
•	Do not leave any questions blank or unanswered: where necessary answer “Not applicable” or “Not known”.
•	All responses in this form and all annexures shall be typewritten.
•	The Commission may request the applicant to submit a new application for registration, accreditation or permission if it considers that any changes to the particulars supplied in the previous or original application are material.
•	Upon completion the original of this form and supporting annexures shall be submitted to:
The Chairman, Media and Information Commission, P0 Box 7700, Causeway, Harare
•	All inquiries concerning this form should be directed to the Chairman at the above address.
1.	State the name, address and telephone number of the person(s) who may be contacted regarding any questions in respect of this application: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2.	Name, address of head office, mailing address and type of applicant for renewal of registration, accreditation or permission: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.	Have there been any changes to the particulars supplied in the previous or original application for registration, accreditation or permission? Yes/No. If yes, provide details: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Supplement to the Zimbabwean Government Gazette Extraordinary dated the 15th June, 2002.	

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