BULLETIN 2021 – NUMBER OF ACTS ENACTED – 53
An Act to amend the Higher Education Act.
Date of Commencement: 20th May, 2021
Amends: ss 2, 6, 12, 14, 17, 19, 22, 24, 28, 29, 30, 32, 36, 37, 38, 52, First, Second and Third Schedules.
Subs: ss 3, 7, 11, 20, 23, 41 and 46.
Inserts: ss 20A, 20B, 20C, 22A, 38A, 39A, 39B, 39C and Part IVA (ss 23A-23J).
General Amendment: The Act is amended by the deletion of the words “Bursar”, “Librarian” and “Tribunal” wherever the words appear and the substitution therefor of the words “Chief Financial Officer”, “Chief Librarian” and “Disciplinary Committee”, respectively.
See: HIGHER EDUCATION ACT
An Act to amend the Accountants Act.
Date of Commencement: 20th May, 2021
Amends: s 5.
Repeals: s 13.
See: ACCOUNTANTS ACT
An Act to amend the Urban and Regional Planners Act.
Date of Commencement: 20th May, 2021
Amends: ss 2, 15, 29, 42 and 60.
An Act to amend the Health Professions Act.
Date of Commencement: 20th May, 2021
Amends: ss 2, 8, 12, 32, 51 and 77.
Subs: ss 33.
An Act to amend the Zambia Institute of Marketing Act.
Date of Commencement: 20th May, 2021
Amends: ss 2, 4, 8, 9, 13 and 17.
An Act to amend the Engineering Institution of Zambia Act.
Date of Commencement: 20th May, 2021
Amends: ss 2, 4, 17, 44 and 62.
An Act to amend the Zambia Institute of Advanced Legal Education Act.
Date of Commencement: 20th May, 2021
Amends: ss 2 and 4.
An Act to amend the Zambia Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Act.
Date of Commencement: 20th May, 2021
Amends: ss 2, 7, 24, 25 and 37.
See: ZAMBIA CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF LOGISTICS AND TRANSPORT ACT
An Act to amend the Zambia Institute for Tourism and Hospitality Studies Act.
Date of Commencement: 20th May, 2021
Amends: ss 2 and 5.
See: Zambia Institute for Tourism and Hospitality Studies Act.
An Act to amend the Electoral Process Act.
Date of Commencement: 20th May, 2021
Amends: ss 2, 29, 89 and 125.
Subs: s 9.
Inserts: ss 24A and 24B.
Repeals: s 47.
An Act to provide for the functions of the Drug Enforcement Commission; revise and consolidate the law relating to drugs and precursor chemicals; provide for special measures relating to the prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of victims of drug abuse; domesticate the Convention on Psychotropic Substances 1971, the United Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, 1988 and the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crime, 2003 repeal and replace the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1993, and provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing.
Date of Commencement: 20th May, 2021
An Act to amend the Lands and Deeds Registry Act.
Date of Commencement: 20th May, 2021
Amends: s 2.
Inserts: s 4A.
Subs: s 30.
An Act to amend the Land Survey Act.
Date of Commencement: 20th May, 2021
Amends: s 2.
Subs: s 30.
Inserts: ss 31A and 31B.
See:LAND SURVEY ACT
An Act to provide for the granting of legal aid in civil and criminal case to persons whose means are insufficient to enable them to pay for legal services; to provide for the regulation of law clinics in the provision of legal aid; continue the existence of the Legal Aid Board and provide its functions; to reconstitute the Board of the Legal Aid Board and redefine its functions; provide for the registration of practitioners, legal assistants, paralegals and legal aid service providers; continue the existence of the Legal Aid Fund and provide for its administration and management; to repeal and replace the Legal Aid Act, 1967; and provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing.
Date of Commencement: 9th November, 2021 [through S.I. 81/2021]
An Act to authorise supplementary expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of monies required for the services of the Republic during the financial year ending 31st December, 2021, not exceeding in the aggregate nineteen billion, six hundred thirty-two million, eight hundred sixty-two thousand, one hundred thirty-four kwacha.
Date of Commencement: 30th December, 2021
An Act to authorise expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of monies required for the services of the Republic during the financial year ending 31st December 2022, not exceeding in the aggregate one hundred and seventy-two billion, nine hundred and eighty-seven million, seventy-seven thousand, five hundred and thirty-five kwacha.
Date of Commencement: 30th December, 2021
An Act to amend the Income Tax Act.
Date of Commencement: 1st January, 2022.
Amends: ss 2, 6, 15, 29, 44, 63, 64A, 82A, Second Schedule, Ninth Schedule, Tenth Schedule and Charging Schedule.
Inserts: s 43B.
See: INCOME TAX ACT
Date of Commencement: 1st January, 2022
An Act to amend the Value Added Tax Act.
Date of Commencement: 1st January, 2022
Amends: ss 7, 7A and 18.
See: VALUE ADDED TAX ACT
An Act to amend the Customs and Excise Act.
Date of Commencement: 1st January, 2022
Amends: ss 34, 77, 84C, First Schedule, Second Schedule, Third Schedule, Fourth Schedule, Sixth Schedule and Ninth Schedule.
An Act to amend the Property Transfer Tax Act.
Date of Commencement: 1st January, 2022
Amends: ss 2, 4, 6 and 9.
Subs: s 3.
An Act to amend the Insurance Premium Levy Act.
Date of Commencement: 1st January, 2022
Amends: s 4.