Delegation of Powers to City and Municipal Councils Notice (Cap. 283)
Made 1962 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- Language
- English
- Kind
- Regulation
- Organisation
- Zambezi Watercourse Commission (ZAMCOM)
- Country
- Zambia
- Subjects
- Land and soil
- Keywords
- land-use planning, institution, land subdivision, governance
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Dated this ................day ........................... of ................19....... ...................... *Not less than fourteen days from the date of the first advertisement shall be allowed for the inspection of the plan. **Not less than twenty-eight days from the date of the first advertisement shall be allowed for the submission of representations and objections. SECTION 24-DELEGATION OF POWERS TO CITY AND MUNICIPAL COUNCILS Notice by the Minister Government Notice 353 of 1962 The functions of the Minister under subsections (1) and (2) of section twenty-five of the Act relating to the grant or refusal of permission to develop or subdivide land in respect of the areas set out in the First Schedule to the Act are hereby delegated to the appropriate planning authorities set out in the said First Schedule, and any liability to pay compensation under the Act in respect of anything done by any of the aforementioned planning authorities in exercise of the functions delegated to it hereunder is hereby transferred to the appropriate planning authority. Statutory Instrument no. 83 of 1993 SECTION 24-THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONS) ORDER Statutory Instrument no. 83 of 1993 Order by the Minister 1. This Order may be cited as the Town and Country Planning (Delegation of Functions) Order. Title 2. The functions of the Minister under section twenty-five of the Town and Country Planning Act, in so far as these powers relate to the grant or refusal of permission to subdivide for agricultural purposes agricultural land situated outside areas subject to a development plan or approved development plan are hereby delegated to the National Environmental Council established under the Environmental Protection and Pollution Control Act, 1990 and any liability to pay compensation under the Town and Country Planning Act in respect of anything done by the National Environmental Council in exercise of the functions delegated to it Delegation Cap. 204