Laws of Malawi

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2017 National Policy for Early Childhood Development (NPECD)

policy · Made 2017-03

2019 Flood Response Plan and Appeal

policy · Made 2019

Access to Information Act, 2016 (Act 13 of 2017)

Act · Made 2017-02-10

Access to Information Regulations, 2021

Regulation · Made 2021-01-13

Adjudication of Title Act (Cap. 58:05)

Act · Made 1971-08-10

Adjudication of Title Regulations (Cap. 58:05)

Regulation · Made 1973

Africans on Private Estates Act (Cap. 33:01)

Act · Made 1962-08-17

Africans on Private Estates (Forms) Rules (Cap. 33:01)

Regulation · Made 1962

Africans on Private Estates Tribunal Rules (Cap. 33:01)

Regulation · Made 1963

Agricultural Produce (Maize Marketing) Regulations (Cap. 65:05)

Regulation · Made 2008

Agricultural Produce (Marketing) Regulations (Cap. 65:05)

Regulation · Made 1987

Agriculture (General Purposes) Act (Cap. 65:05)

Act · Made 1987-06-01

Agriculture (General Purposes) (Minimum Prices for Agricultural Crops) Regulations, 2020

Regulation · Made 2020-05-19

Agriculture Sector Food and Nutrition Strategy (ASFNS) 2020 - 2024

policy · Made 2020-07

Agriculture Sector Gender HIV and AIDS Strategy

policy · Made 2012

Animals (Import) Rules

Regulation · Made 1968

Animals Quarantine Rules

Regulation · Made 1968

Antimicrobial Resistance Strategy 2017 – 2022

policy · Made 2017

Appointment of Registration Officer (Cap. 63:03)

Regulation · Made 1956

Appointment of the Deeds Registrar (Cap. 58:02)

Regulation · Made 1969

Arbitration Act (Cap. 06:03)

Act · Made 1967-11-06

Atomic Energy Act, 2011 (No. 16 of 2011)

Act · Made 2011-08-18

Biosafety Act (Cap. 60:03)

Act · Made 2002

Biosafety (Management of Genetically Modified Organisms) Regulations (Cap. 60:03)

Regulation · Made 2007

Businesses Licensing Act (Cap. 46:01)

Act · Made 1960

Cannabis Regulation Act, No. 6 of 2020

Act · Made 2020-04-30

Catalogue of Malawi Standards

Act · Made 2015

Chief’s Act (Cap. 22:03)

Act · Made 1967-12-29

Compliance with Rules Notice made under the Diseases of Animals (Cattle) Rules

Regulation · Made 1948

Compulsory Reporting of Cattle Deaths Notice

Regulation · Made 1925

Constitution of the Republic of Malawi

Constitution · Made 1994

Consumer Protection Act, 2003 (No. 14 of 2003)

Act · Made 2003-11-13

Control and Diseases of Animals Act

Act · Made 1967-12-29

Control and Diseases of Animals (Prohibition of Importation of Animals) Order

Regulation · Made 1990

Control and Diseases of Animals (Veterinary Services Fees) Rules

Regulation · Made 1973

Control and Diseases of Farm Animals Rules

Regulation · Made 1968

Control of Dogs Rules

Regulation · Made 1969

Control of Goods Act, 1968 (Cap. 18:08)

Act · Made 1954-03-26

Control of Goods Act, No. 15 of 2018

Act · Made 2018-06-29

Control of Goods (Control of Distribution of Commodities) Regulations (Cap. 18:08)

Regulation · Made 1994

Control of Goods (Export Maize and Maize products) Order 2021

Regulation · Made 2021-12-23

Control of Goods (Export Mandate) Regulations, 2021

Regulation · Made 2021-06-04

Control of Goods (Import and Export) (Agriculture) Order (Cap. 18:08)

Regulation · Made 1967

Control of Goods (Import and Export) (Agriculture) Regulations (Cap. 18:08)

Regulation · Made 1967

Control of Goods (Import and Export) (Commerce) Order (Cap. 18:08)

Regulation · Made 1967

Control of Goods (Import and Export) (Commerce) Regulations (Cap. 18:08)

Regulation · Made 1967

Control of Goods (Import of Radioactive Substances) Regulations (Cap. 18:08)

Regulation · Made 1967

Control of Goods (Registration) Regulations (Cap. 18:08)

Regulation · Made 1968

Control of Land (Dwambazi Forest Reserve) Order (Cap. 57:01)

Regulation · Made 1978

Control of Land (Kasungu National Park) (Buffer Zone) Order (Cap. 57:01)

Regulation · Made 1977

Control of Land (Pwadzi Protected Areas) Order (Cap. 57:01)

Regulation · Made 1974

Control of Tobacco Auction Floors Act (Cap. 65:03)

Act · Made 1970-12-10

Control of Tobacco Auction Floors (Delivery Quotas) Regulations (Cap. 65:03)

Regulation · Made 1971

Control of Tobacco Auction Floors (Graders’ Licensing) Regulations (Cap. 65:03)

Regulation · Made 1971

Control of Tobacco Auction Floors (Grading) Regulations (Cap. 65:03)

Regulation · Made 1971

Control of Tobacco Auction Floors (Licensed Auction Floors) Regulations (Cap. 65:03)

Regulation · Made 1971

Control of Tobacco Auction Floors (Rejection of Contaminated Tobacco) Regulations (Cap. 65:03)

Regulation · Made 1972

Control of Tobacco Auction Floors (Returns and Licences) Regulations (Cap. 65:03)

Regulation · Made 1971

Conveyancing Act (Cap. 58:03)

Act · Made 1952

Cooperative Societies Act (Cap. 47:02)

Act · Made 1998

Cooperative Societies Regulations (Cap. 47:02)

Regulation · Made 2002

Corrupt Practices Act (Chapter 7:04)

Act · Made 1995-02-15

Corrupt Practices Act No 17 of 2004

Act · Made 2004

Cotton Act (Cap. 65:04)

Act · Made 1951-08-27

Cotton (Auctions) Rules (Cap. 65:04)

Regulation · Made 1941

Cotton (Ginning and Baling) Rules (Cap. 65:04)

Regulation · Made 1954

Cotton (Licences and Fees) Rules (Cap. 65:04)

Regulation · Made 1949

Council for National Herbarium and Botanic Gardens of Malawi Act (Cap. 30:06)

Act · Made 1987-12-01

Courts Act (Cap. 03:02)

Act · Made 1985-08-01

Customary Land Act (No. 19 of 2016)

Act · Made 2016-09-01

Customary Land (Development) Act (59:01)

Act · Made 1967-05-09

Repealed

Customary Land Regulations, 2018 (G.N. No. 18 of 2018)

Regulation · Made 2018-03-07

Customs and Excise Act (Chapter 42:01)

Act · Made 1969-06-01

Deceased Estates (Wills, Inheritance and Protection) Act, 2011 (No. 14 of 2011)

Act · Made 2011-08-18

Declaration of Diseases of Animals

Regulation · Made 1969

Declaration of Noxious Weeds (Cap. 65:04)

Regulation · Made 1953

Declaration of Specified Area under the Prevention of Rabies Rules

Regulation · Made 1969

Deeds Registration Act (Cap. 58:02)

Act · Made 1916-03-31

Deeds Registration Rules (Cap. 58:02)

Regulation · Made 1942

Delegation of Powers Order made under the Land Act (Cap. 57:01)

Regulation · Made 1969

Dipping Rules

Regulation · Made 1967

Disaster Preparedness and Relief Act (Cap. 33:05)

Regulation · Made 1991

Disaster Risk Financing Strategy and Implementation Plan (2019-2024)

policy · Made 2019

Disaster Risk Management Act, 2023 (No. 27 of 2023)

Act · Made 2023-06-07

Diseases of Animals (Cattle) Rules

Regulation · Made 1942

Diseases of Animals (Destruction of Packing Litter) Rules

Regulation · Made 1924

Diseases of Animals Rules

Regulation · Made 1923

Diseases of Animals (Stock Route) Rules

Regulation · Made 1958

Energy Regulation Act, 2004 (No. 20 of 2004)

Act · Made 2004-03-19

Environment Management Act, 2017 (No. 19 of 2017)

Act · Made 2017-04-30

Environment Management Act (No. 23 of 1996)

Act · Made 1996-08-05

Repealed

Environment Management (Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Fees) Order, 2025

Regulation · Made 2025-04-04

Environment Management (Management of Ozone Depleting Substances) Regulations

Regulation · Made 2000

Environment Management (Waste Management and Sanitation) Regulations, 2008

Regulation · Made 2008

Environmental Management (Climate Change Fund) Regulations, 2018

Regulation · Made 2018-12-12

Eradication of East Coast Fever Rules

Regulation · Made 1969

Exemption from requirement of registration (Cap. 58:02)

Regulation · Made 1969

Exemption from requirement of registration (Cap. 58:02)

Regulation · Made 1971

Export Processing Zone Regulations, 2020 (Government Notice 82 of 2020)

Regulation · Made 2020-09-04

Export Processing Zones Act (Chapter 39:06)

Act · Made 1995-08-25

Farmers’ Stop-Order Act (Cap. 63:03)

Act · Made 1955

Farmers’ Stop-Order Regulations (Cap. 63:03)

Regulation · Made 1956

Fertilisers and Farm Feeds (Sterilization of Animal products) Regulations (Cap. 67:04)

Regulation · Made 1970

Fertilizer Act, 2023 (No. 13 of 2023)

Act · Made 2023-02-18

Fertilizer, Farm Feeds and Remedies (Remedies) Regulations (Cap. 67:04)

Regulation · Made 1989

Fertilizers, Farm Feeds and Remedies Act (Cap. 67:04)

Act · Made 1970

Fertilizers, Farm Feeds and Remedies (Farm Feeds) Regulations (Cap. 67:04)

Regulation · Made 1973

Fertilizers Regulations (Cap. 67:04)

Regulation · Made 1970

Fisheries Act

Act · Made 1873

Repealed

Fisheries (Aquarist Trade Fishing Licence) Regulations

Regulation · Made 1980

Fisheries (Commercial Fishing) Regulations

Regulation · Made 1976

Fisheries Conservation and Management Act, 1997 (Cap. 66:05)

Act · Made 1997-11-13

Fisheries Conservation and Management (Close Season for Lake Chilwa and Mpoto Lagoon) Notice (Cap. 66:05)

Regulation · Made 2003

Fisheries Conservation and Management (Local Community Participation) Rules, 2000 (Cap. 66:05)

Regulation · Made 2000

Fisheries Conservation and Management Regulations, 2000 (Cap. 66:05)

Regulation · Made 2000

Fisheries (Forms of Notice) Regulations

Regulation · Made 1985

Fisheries (Prohibited Methods of Fishing) Order

Regulation · Made 1974

Fisheries (Prohibition of Trawl Fishing) Order

Regulation · Made 1976

Fisheries (Trout) Rules

Regulation · Made 1973

Food Security Action Plan (Volume I)

policy · Made 2008-01

Food Security Policy

policy · Made 2006-08

Forestry Act (Chapter 63:01)

Act · Made 1997-05

Forestry (Amendment) Act, 2017 (No. 5 of 2017)

Act · Made 2017-01-20

Forestry (Amendment) Act, 2019

Act · Made 2020-06-19

Gender Equality Act. Chapter 25:06

Act · Made 2014-04-01

General Notice made under the Registered Land Act (Cap. 58:01)

Regulation · Made 1970

General Notice made under the Special Crops Act (Cap. 65:01)

Regulation · Made 1963

Greenbelt Authority Act (Act 23 of 2017)

Act · Made 2017-07-20

Health Sector Strategic Plan III 2023-2030 - Reforming for Universal Health Coverage

policy · Made 2023

Hide and Skin Trade Act (Chapter 50:02)

Act · Made 1955-01-01

Hides and Skins (Cess) Act (Chapter 42:04)

Act · Made 1951-01-11

Infant and Young Child Nutrition Policy and Guidelines

policy · Made 2003

Inland Waters Shipping Act (Cap.71:01)

Act · Made 1985

Inland Waters Shipping Act (Cap. 71:01)

Act · Made 1995

Inland Waters Shipping (Harbours) Regulations (Cap. 71:01)

Regulation · Made 1970

Inland Waters Shipping (Licensing of Vessels) Regulations (Cap. 71:01)

Regulation · Made 1980

Inland Waters Shipping (Log-Books) Regulations (Cap. 71:01)

Regulation · Made 1970

Inland Waters Shipping (Navigation) Regulations (Cap. 71:01)

Regulation · Made 1970

Inland Waters Shipping (Survey and Registration) Regulations (Cap. 71:01)

Regulation · Made 1970

Inland Waters Shipping (Tonnage and Dimensions) Regulations (Cap. 71:01)

Regulation · Made 1970

Integrated Rural Development Strategy

policy · Made 2016-04-01

Intended Nationally Determined Contributions

policy · Made 2015-09

Investment and Export Promotion Act, 2012

Act · Made 2012-07-10

Iodization of Salt Act

Act · Made 1995-08-02

Iodization of salt (Specification) Order, 1998

Regulation · Made 1998-09-18

Irrigation Act 2001 (No. 16 of 2001). Chapter 72:04

Act · Made 2001-11-30

Land Act, 2016 (No. 16 of 2016)

Act · Made 2016-09-01

Land Act (Cap. 57:01)

Act · Made 1965-06-07

Repealed

Land (Amendment) Act,2003

Act · Made 2003

Repealed

Land (Amendment) Act, 2022 (Act 5 of 2022)

Act · Made 2022-03-31

Land (Development of Lake – Citation shore Plots) (Control) Order (Cap. 57:01)

Regulation · Made 1988

Land Survey Act

Act · Made 1955-07-08

Land Survey Regulations, 2020

Regulation · Made 2020-08-12

Lands Acquisition Act, 1970 (No. 21 of 1970)

Act · Made 1970-08-24

Lands Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 2017 (No. 9 of 2017)

Act · Made 2017-01-20

Lands Acquisition and Compensation Act (Chapter 58:04)

Act · Made 1970-08-24

Lands Acquisition and Compensation Regulations, 2020

Regulation · Made 2020-07-08

Liquid Fuels and Gas (Production and Supply) Act (Chapter 50:03)

Act · Made 2007-12-28

Liquid Fuels and Gas (Production and Supply) (Strategic Fuel Reserve Storage) Regulations, 2018

Regulation · Made 2018-06-12

Liquor Act

Act · Made 1979-11-01

Local Government Act, 1998 (No. 42 of 1998)

Act · Made 1998-12-30

Local Government (Amendment) Act, 2017 (No. 10 of 2017)

Act · Made 2017-01-20

Local Government (Lilongwe City Council) (Control of Animals) By-Laws, 2018

Regulation · Made 2018-12-28

Local Government (Lilongwe City Council) (Food) By-Laws, 2018

Regulation · Made 2018-12-28

Local Government (Lilongwe City Council) (Market and Vending) By-Laws, 2018

Regulation · Made 2018-12-28

Local Land Boards Act (Chapter 59:02)

Act · Made 1967-05-09

Malawi 2063. Malawi's Vision: An inclusively Wealthy and Self-reliant Nation

policy · Made 2020

Malawi Agricultural Sector Wide Approach - A prioritised and harmonised Agricultural Development Agenda: 2011-2015

policy · Made 2011-09

Malawi COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health System Preparedness Project Stakeholder Engagement Plan (SEP)

policy · Made 2020-03

Malawi Dairy Industries Corporation (Establishment) Order, 1987

Regulation · Made 1987-03-27

Malawi Growth and Development Strategy - from poverty to prosperity 2006-2011

policy · Made 2006

Malawi Growth and Development Strategy II 2011-2016

policy · Made 2011

Malawi Growth and Development Strategy (MGDS) III - Building a Productive, Competitive and Resilient Nation

policy · Made 2017-11

Malawi Health Sector Strategic Plan II 2017-2022

policy · Made 2017

Malawi National Community Health Framework 2023-2030

policy · Made 2023

Malawi National COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Plan

policy · Made 2020-06

Malawi National Export Strategy (NES) 2013-2018

policy · Made 2012-12

Malawi National Irrigation Policy

policy · Made 2016-09

Malawi National Irrigation Policy and Development Strategy

policy · Made 2000-06

Malawi National Land Policy

policy · Made 2002-01-17

Malawi National Social Support Programme II (MNSSP II 2018)

policy · Made 2018-03

Malawi National Strategy for Sustainable Development 2004

policy · Made 2004-06

Malawi National Trade Policy

policy · Made 2016-04

Malawi Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper, April 2002

policy · Made 2002-04

Malawi's National Forestry Programme

policy · Made 2001

Malawi's National Rice Development Strategy - 2 (NRDS-2) 2024-2030

policy · Made 2024

Malawi's Updated Nationally Determined Contributions - July 2021

policy · Made 2021-07

Malawi Tobacco Research Authority Order (Cap. 65:01)

Regulation · Made 1980

Meat and Meat Products Act (Cap. 67:02)

Act · Made 1975-12-01

Meat and Meat Products (Exemptions) Regulations (G.N. No. 71/1976)

Regulation · Made 1976

Meat Inspection Regulations

Regulation · Made 1976

Meat Marketing Regulations

Regulation · Made 1966

Microfinance Act, 2010 (No. 21 of 2010)

Act · Made 2010-07-29

Milk and Milk Products Act (Cap. 67:05)

Act · Made 1972-11-01

Milk and Milk Products (Dairy Advisory Committee) (Establishment) Order (Cap. 67:05)

Regulation · Made 1973

Milk and Milk Products Regulations (Cap. 67:05)

Regulation · Made 0000

Mineral Permits (Prescribed Minerals) Regulations (Cap. 61:01)

Regulation · Made 1982

Mines and Minerals Act (Cap. 61:01)

Act · Made 1981-06-01

Repealed

Mines and Minerals Act, No. 8 of 2018

Act · Made 2019-01-25

Mines and Minerals (Claims) Regulations (Cap. 61:01)

Regulation · Made 1981

Mines and Minerals (Disputes) Regulations (Cap. 61:01)

Regulation · Made 1981

Mines and Minerals (Mineral Rights) Regulations (Cap. 61:01)

Regulation · Made 2001

Mines and Minerals (Miscellaneous Fees) Regulations (Cap. 61:01)

Regulation · Made 1981

Mines and Minerals (Non-Exclusive Prospecting Licence) Regulations (Cap. 61:01)

Regulation · Made 1981

Mines and Minerals (Prescribed Operations) Regulations (Cap. 61:01)

Regulation · Made 1981

Mines and Minerals (Public Purposes) (Prescription) Regulations (Cap. 61:01)

Regulation · Made 1981

Mines and Minerals (Reserved Minerals) Regulations (Cap. 61:01)

Regulation · Made 1988

Mines and Minerals (Royalty) Regulations (Cap. 61:01)

Regulation · Made 1981

Movement of Farm Animals Rules

Regulation · Made 1968

Movement of Livestock Regulations (Cap. 67:02)

Regulation · Made 2003

Multi-sector Maternal, Infant and Young Child Nutrition Strategy Government of Malawi 019-2023

policy · Made 2019

Multi-Sector Nutrition Education and Communication Strategy. (NECS) II. 2021-2025

policy · Made 2021

National Action Plan on Child Labour (NAP II) 2020-2025

policy · Made 2020

National Action Programme for Malawi for the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification

policy · Made 2005

National Agricultural Investment Plan (NAIP)

policy · Made 2018-01

National Agricultural Policy

policy · Made 2010-07

National Agriculture Policy

policy · Made 2016

National Agriculture Policy 2024

policy · Made 2024

National Aquaculture Development Strategy and Action Plan (NADP) (2024-2030)

policy · Made 2024-10

National Aquaculture Strategic Plan (2021-2031)

policy · Made 2021-11-01

National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2006

policy · Made 2006-10

National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan II (NBSAP II) 2015-2025

policy · Made 2015

National Charcoal Strategy 2017–2027

policy · Made 2017

National Charcoaol Strategy 2017–2027

policy · Made 2017

National Climate Change Investment Plan (2013-2018)

policy · Made 2013

National Climate Change Management Policy, 2016

policy · Made 2016-06

National Community-Based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) Operational Plan (2017- 2021)

policy · Made 2016-12

National Community Development Policy 2016-2021

policy · Made 2016-03

National Contract Farming Strategy For Malawi

policy · Made 2007-07

National Decentralisation Policy

policy · Made 1998-10

National Disaster Recovery Framework, 2017

policy · Made 2017-09

National Disaster Risk Management Policy 2015

policy · Made 2015

National Ecotourism Strategy

policy · Made 2021-04

National Energy Policy

policy · Made 2018-03

National Energy Policy for Malawi

policy · Made 2003-01

National Environmental Action Plan

policy · Made 2006-01-13

National Environmental Health Policy

policy · Made 2018-08

National Environmental Policy

policy · Made 2004-06

National Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy (NFAP)

policy · Made 2016-06

National Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy of Malawi (2000)

policy · Made 2000

National Fisheries Policy 2012-2017

policy · Made 2012

National Forest Landscape Restoration (NFLR) Strategy

policy · Made 2018

National Forest Policy 2016

policy · Made 2016-06

National Forest Policy of Malawi

policy · Made 1996-01

National Gender Policy

policy · Made 2011

National Gender Policy 2015

policy · Made 2015-01

National Health Policy “Towards Universal Health Coverage”

policy · Made 2018-03

National Implementation Plan (NIP) for the management of persistent organic pollutants

policy · Made 2005-12

National Implementation Plan (NIP) for the management of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) 2019-2023

policy · Made 2019

National Irrigation Policy, 2024

policy · Made 2024

National Livestock Development Policy - 2021-2026

policy · Made 2021

National Meteorological Policy

policy · Made 2019-02

National Multi-Sector Nutrition Policy 2018–2022

policy · Made 2018-04

National Multi-Sector Nutrition Strategic Plan 2018–2022

policy · Made 2018-04

National Multisector Nutrition Strategic Plan 2025 – 2030

policy · Made 2025

National Nutrition Policy

policy · Made 2013

National Nutrition Policy and Strategic Plan 2007-2012

policy · Made 2007

National Parks and Wildlife Act (Act No. 11 of 1992)

Act · Made 1992-04-15

National Parks and Wildlife (Amendment) Act, 2017 (No. 11 of 2017)

Act · Made 2017-01-20

National Parks and Wildlife (Control of Trade in Live Animals) Regulations, 1994 (Government Notice No. 81)

Regulation · Made 1994-03-30

National Parks and Wildlife (Control of Trade in Live Animals) (Amendment) Regulations, 2018

Regulation · Made 2018-09-14

National Parks and Wildlife (Control of Trade in Protected, Endangered and Listed Species) Regulations, 2018

Regulation · Made 2018-07-23

National Parks and Wildlife (Control of Trophies and Trade in Trophies) Regulations, 1994 (G.N. No. 86 of 1994)

Regulation · Made 1994-12-09

National Parks and Wildlife (Control of Trophies and Trade in Trophies) Regulations, 2018

Regulation · Made 2018-12-31

National Parks and Wildlife (Fees) Regulations, 2018

Regulation · Made 2018-09-14

National Parks and Wildlife (Game Species) (Classification) Notice, 1994 (Government Notice No. 79)

Regulation · Made 1994-03-30

National Parks and Wildlife (Hunting Weapons) Regulations, 1994 (Government Notice No. 83)

Regulation · Made 1994-03-30

National Parks and Wildlife (Import, Export and Re-export) Regulations, 2018

Regulation · Made 2018-09-14

National Parks and Wildlife (Miscellaneous Forms) (Amendment) Regulations, 2018

Regulation · Made 2018-09-14

National Parks and Wildlife (Miscellaneous Forms) Regulations, 1994 (G.N. No. 88 of 1994)

Regulation · Made 1994-03-30

National Parks and Wildlife (Protected Areas) (Amendment) Regulations, 2018

Regulation · Made 2018-07-23

National Parks and Wildlife (Protected Areas) Regulations, 1994 (G.N. No. 87 of 1994)

Regulation · Made 1994-03-30

National Parks and Wildlife (Protected Species) (Declaration) Order, 1994 (G.N. No. 89 of 1994)

Regulation · Made 1994-03-30

National Parks and Wildlife (Use of Substances or Devices in Hunting) Regulations, 1994 (Government Notice No. 80)

Regulation · Made 1994-03-30

National Parks and Wildlife (Use of Substances or Devices in Hunting) (Amendment) Regulations, 2018

Regulation · Made 2018-12-14

National Parks and Wildlife (Value of Animals) Regulations, 2018

Regulation · Made 2018-12-31

National Parks and Wildlife (Value of Plants and Fungi Regulations) Regulations, 2018

Regulation · Made 2018-12-31

National Parks and Wildlife (Wild Animal Captivity Licencing) Regulations, 2018

Regulation · Made 2018-09-14

National Parks and Wildlife (Wildlife Ranching) (Amendment) Regulations, 2018

Regulation · Made 2018-09-14

National Parks and Wildlife (Wildlife Ranching) Regulations, 1994 (Government Notice No. 82)

Regulation · Made 1994-03-30

National Plan of Action for Implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries in the Context of Food Security and Poverty Eradication (NPOA-SSF Guidelines) in Malawi

policy · Made 2023-06

National Plan of Action for Vulnerable Children in Malawi

policy · Made 2015

National Planning Commission Act, 2017 (No. 12 of 2017)

Act · Made 2017-01-20

National Resilience Strategy (2018-2030)

policy · Made 2018

National Sanitation and Hygiene Strategy 2018 - 2024

policy · Made 2018-11

National Seed Policy 2018

policy · Made 2018-04

National Social Welfare Policy

policy · Made 2018-09

National Tourism Policy (NTP)

policy · Made 2019

National Urban Policy

policy · Made 2019-04-02

National Water Policy

policy · Made 2005-08

National Youth Policy

policy · Made 2013-08

Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs) for Malawi

policy · Made 2015-07

Non-Governmental Organizations Act (Chapter 5:05)

Act · Made 2001-03-17

Notice made under section 2 of the Tobacco Act (Cap. 65:02)

Regulation · Made 1971

Notice made under the Inland Waters Shipping Act (Cap. 71:01)

Regulation · Made 1970

Notice specifying fertilizers for purposes of the Fertilizers Regulations (Cap. 67:04)

Regulation · Made 1970

Noxious Weeds Act (Cap. 64:02)

Act · Made 1936-10-31

Order made under section 41 of the Land Act (Cap. 57:01)

Regulation · Made 1965

Order made under section 41 of the Land Act (Cap. 57:01)

Regulation · Made 1969

Pesticides Act (Cap. 35:03)

Act · Made 2000

Pesticides (Amendment) Act, 2018 (No. 8 of 2018)

Act · Made 2018-02-01

Pesticides (Amendment) Regulations, 2016 (G.N. No. 12 of 2016)

Regulation · Made 2016-12-20

Pesticides (Amendment) Regulations, 2025

Regulation · Made 2025-08-14

Pesticides (cess) Order, 2020

Regulation · Made 2020-08-07

Pesticides Regulations (Cap. 35:03)

Regulation · Made 2002

Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act (Chapter 61:02)

Act · Made 1983-03-30

Pharmacy and Medicines Regulatory Authority Act, 2019

Act · Made 2019-02-22

Pharmacy, Medicines and Poisons Act, 1988 (No. 15 of 1988)

Act · Made 1988-05-18

Physical Planning Act, 2016 (No. 17 of 2016)

Act · Made 2016-09-01

Physical Planning (Physical Planners) Regulations, 2020

Regulation · Made 2020-07-08

Pig Grading Regulations (Cap. 67:02)

Regulation · Made 1971

Plant Breeder's Rights Act, 2018 (Act 20 of 2018)

Act · Made 2018-08-24

Plant Protection Act, 1969 (No. 11 of 1969)

Act · Made 1969-05-06

Repealed

Plant Protection Act 2018 (No. 19 of 2018)

Act · Made 2018-08-20

Plant Protection (Export) Regulations (Cap. 64:01)

Regulation · Made 1969

Plant Protection (Fumigation) Regulations (Cap. 64:01)

Regulation · Made 1973

Plant Protection (Import) Regulations (Cap. 64:01)

Regulation · Made 1969

Policy Document on Livestock in Malawi

policy · Made 2004-12

Prevention of Rabies Rules

Regulation · Made 1969

Prevention of Trypanosomiasis Rules

Regulation · Made 1968

Prohibition of Treatment except by Veterinary Officers

Regulation · Made 1928

Protection of Animals Act (Chapter 66:01)

Act · Made 1944-10-04

Public Health Act

Act · Made 1948-07-29

Public Health (Condensed Milk) Rules

Regulation · Made 1940

Public Health (Corona Virus Prevention, Containment and Management) Rules, 2020

Regulation · Made 2020-04-01

Public-Private Partnership Act, Chapter 46:07

Act · Made 2012-07-01

Public Procurement Act (Chapter 37:03)

Act · Made 2003-06-13

Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Act (Chapter 37:03)

Act · Made 2017-08-18

Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets (Participation by micro, small and medium enterprises) Order 2020

Regulation · Made 2020-12-14

Public Procurement Regulations, 2020

Regulation · Made 2020-06-17

Registered Land Act (Cap. 58:01)

Act · Made 1967-05-09

Registered Land (Amendment) Act (No. 7 of 2017)

Act · Made 2017-01-20

Registered Land Rules (Cap. 58:01)

Regulation · Made 1970

Rural Electrification Act, 2003 (No. 21 of 2004)

Act · Made 2004-03-19

Sale of Goods Act (Chapter 48:01)

Act · Made 1967-07-24

Seed Act, 1988 (Act No. 5)

Act · Made 1988-05-18

Repealed

Seed Act

Act · Made 1996

Seed Regulations, 2018

Regulation · Made 2018-03-09

Slaughter of Cattle Act

Act · Made 1969-05-06

Smallholder Sugar Authority Order (Cap. 65:01)

Regulation · Made 1978

Smallholder Tea Authority Order (Cap. 65:01)

Regulation · Made 1967

Smallholder Tea Authority (Tea Levy) Order (Cap. 65:01)

Regulation · Made 1985

Special Crops Act (Cap. 65:01)

Act · Made 1963-09-07

Special Crops Kasungu Flue-Cured Tobacco Authority Licensing Regulations (Cap. 65:01)

Regulation · Made 1978

Special Crops (Licensing) Regulations (Cap. 65:01)

Regulation · Made 1963

Special Crops (National Coffee Authority) Order (Cap. 65:01)

Regulation · Made 1989

Special Crops (National Coffee Board) (Imposition of a Coffee Levy) Notice (Cap. 65:01)

Regulation · Made 1991

Special Crops (Tree Nut Authority) Order (Cap. 65:01)

Regulation · Made 1973

Swine Fever Rules

Regulation · Made 1968

Tea Cess Act (Chapter 42:03)

Act · Made 1958-06-01

Tea Order (Cap. 65:01)

Regulation · Made 1968

The Malawi 2063 - First 10 Year Implementation Plan (MIP -1) 2021-2030

policy · Made 2021

The Malawi Bureau of Standards Act (Chapter 51:02)

Act · Made 2012-07-12

The National Nutrition Care, Support, and Treatment (NCST) Operational Plan

policy · Made 2017-12

Tobacco Act (Cap. 65:02)

Act · Made 1970-08-24

Tobacco (Control of Movement) Regulations (Cap. 65:02)

Regulation · Made 1971

Tobacco (Export) Regulations (Cap. 65:02)

Regulation · Made 1971

Tobacco Industry Act (No. 10 of 2019)

Act · Made 2019-02-19

Tobacco (Method of Curing) Regulations (Cap. 65:02)

Regulation · Made 1970

Tobacco (Rate of Cess) Order (Cap. 65:02)

Regulation · Made 1972

Tobacco (Registered Growers) Regulations (Cap. 65:02)

Regulation · Made 1970

Town and Country Planning Act, 1988

Act · Made 1988-11-01

Repealed

Trademarks Act, 2018 (Act. Non. 2 of 2018)

Act · Made 2018-02-02

Veterinary and Para-Veterinary Practitioners Act. (Chapter 53:04)

Act · Made 2001-09-03

Vision 2020. The National long-term development perspective for Malawi

policy · Made 2000

Warehouse Receipts Act, 2017 (Act No. 3 of 2018)

Act · Made 2018-02-02

Water Regulations, 1969 (Cap. 72:03)

Regulation · Made 1969-10-14

Water Resources Act 1969 (Act No. 15)

Act · Made 1969-05-16

Repealed

Water Resources Act 1969 (Cap. 72:03)

Act · Made 1969-11-03

Repealed

Water Resources Act, 2013 (No. 2 of 2013)

Act · Made 2013-04-09

Water Resources (Controlled Water Areas) (Ndirande-Mudi Dam Controlled Water Area) Order (Cap. 72:03)

Regulation · Made 2008

Water Resources Regulations, 2018 (G.N. No. 11 of 2018)

Regulation · Made 2018-03-23

Water Resources (Water Pollution Control) Regulations, 1978 (Cap. 72:03)

Regulation · Made 1978-02-17

Waterworks Act 1995 (No. 17 of 1995)

Act · Made 1995

Waterworks (Lilongwe Water Board) (Water Supply Charges) By-Laws, 2018

Regulation · Made 2018-03-02