Mines and Minerals (Amendment) Act, 2002 (No. 5 of 2002)
Made 2002-03-29 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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About this law
- Language
- English
- Kind
- Act
- Organisation
- Zambezi Watercourse Commission (ZAMCOM)
- Country
- Zambia
- Subjects
- Mineral resources
- Keywords
- mining, contracts, non-governmental entity, fees/royalties
- Categories
- metals-base, metals-precious, minerals-critical
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1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Mines and Minerals Short title (Amendment) Act, 2002, and shall be read as one with the Mines and com- mencement and Minerals Act, in this Act referred to as the principal Act. Cap.213 (2) This Act shall come into operation on the 1st April, 2002.
2. Section two of the principal Act is amended by the insertion Amendment of the following new definition: of Section 2 " Former Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines Limited " means any mining division or metal treatment operation of Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines Limited sold under the Privatisation Act.
3. Section sixty-six of the principal Act is amended in subsection Amendment - (1) by the deletion of full the stop after the words " two per centum " of Section 66 and the insertion of the words " except in the case of the former Zambia Consolidated Copper Mining Company where the rate shall be zero point six per centum " . Single copies of this Act may be obtainedfrom the GovernmentPrintel; RO.Box 30136,lOlOl Lusaka, Price K500 each.