Laws of Zambia

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53 laws on this page

Action Plan for Youth Empowerment and Employment

policy · Made 2015

Eight National Development Plan (8NDP)

policy · Made 2022

Eighth National Development Plan (8NDP) 2022 - 2026

policy · Made 2022

Environmental Management (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations, 2025

Regulation · Made 2025-12-26

Geological and Minerals Development Act, 2025 (No. 2 of 2025)

Act · Made 2025-04-15

Gwembe Integrated Development Plan 2021-2030

policy · Made 2022 · Local level

Kaputa District Integrated Development Plan 2024-2034

policy · Made 2024 · Local level

Mambwe District Council (Sand Levy) By-laws, 2003 (S.I. No. 92 of 2003)

Regulation · Made 2003-08-14

Mineral Resources Development Policy

policy · Made 2013-07

Minerals Regulation Commission Act, 2024 (Act No. 14 of 2024)

Act · Made 2024-12-20

Mines Acquisition (Special Provisions) Act (Cap. 218)

Act · Made 1970-04-28

Mines and Minerals Act (Cap.213)

Act · Made 1995-09-13

Repealed

Mines and Minerals (Amendment) Act, 1996 (No. 41 of 1996)

Act · Made 1996-11-02

Repealed

Mines and Minerals (Amendment) Act, 1997 (No. 8 of 1997)

Act · Made 1997-04-18

Repealed

Mines and Minerals (Amendment) Act, 1998 (No. 8 of 1998)

Act · Made 1998-04-24

Repealed

Mines and Minerals (Amendment) Act, 1999 (No. 5 of 1999)

Act · Made 1999-03-29

Repealed

Mines and Minerals (Amendment) Act, 2000 (No. 2 of 2000)

Act · Made 2000-03-17

Repealed

Mines and Minerals (Amendment) Act, 2002 (No. 5 of 2002)

Act · Made 2002-03-29

Repealed

Mines and Minerals (Amendment) Act, 2003 (No. 5 of 2003)

Act · Made 2003-03-26

Repealed

Mines and Minerals (Amendment) Act, 2007 (No. 6 of 2007)

Act · Made 2007-04-12

Repealed

Mines and Minerals (Application for Mining Rights) Regulations (Cap.213)

Regulation · Made 1996

Repealed

Mines and Minerals Development Act, 2008 (No. 7 of 2008)

Act · Made 2008-03-27

Repealed

Mines and Minerals Development Act, 2015 (No. 11 of 2015)

Act · Made 2015-08-14

Repealed

Mines and Minerals Development (Amendment) Act, 2009 (No. 9 of 2009)

Act · Made 2009-03-31

Repealed

Mines and Minerals Development (Amendment) Act, 2011 (No. 28 of 2011)

Act · Made 2011-12-28

Repealed

Mines and Minerals Development (Amendment) Act, 2012 (No. 12 of 2012)

Act · Made 2012-12-19

Repealed

Mines and Minerals Development (Amendment) Act, 2014 (No. 11 of 2014)

Act · Made 2014-12-23

Repealed

Mines and Minerals Development (Amendment) Act, 2018 (No. 11 of 2018)

Act · Made 2018-12-26

Repealed

Mines and Minerals Development (Amendment) Act, 2022

Act · Made 2022-12-27

Repealed

Mines and Minerals Development (General) (Amendment) Regulations, 2012 (S.I. No. 34 of 2012)

Regulation · Made 2012-05-05

Repealed

Mines and Minerals Development (General) (Amendment) Regulations, 2013 (S.I. No. 17 of 2013)

Regulation · Made 2013-02-01

Repealed

Mines and Minerals Development (General) Regulations, 2008 (S.I. No. 84 of 2008)

Regulation · Made 2008-08-18

Repealed

Mines and Minerals Development (General) Regulations, 2016 (S.I. No. 7 of 2016)

Regulation · Made 2016-01-18

Mines and Minerals Development (Mining Rights and Non-Mining Rights) Order, 2010 (S.I. No. 100 of 2010)

Regulation · Made 2010-11-11

Repealed

Mines and Minerals Development (Prospecting, Mining and Milling of Uranium Ores and Other Radioactive Mineral Ores) Regulations, 2008 (S.I. No. 85 of 2008)

Regulation · Made 2008-08-18

Mines and Minerals (Environmental Protection Fund) Regulations, 1998 (S.I. No. 102 of 1998)

Regulation · Made 1997-08-07

Mines and Minerals (Environmental) Regulations, 1997 (Cap. 213)

Regulation · Made 1997-02-20

Mines and Minerals (Exemption) Order, 2000 (S.I. No. 19 of 2000)

Regulation · Made 2000-02-09

Mines and Minerals (Trading in Reserved Minerals) Regulations (Cap.213)

Regulation · Made 1995

National Export Strategy (NEST)

policy · Made 2018

National Green Growth Strategy 2024 - 2030

policy · Made 2024

National Meteorology Policy

policy · Made 2024-01

National Policy on Environment

policy · Made 2007

Nationally Determined Contribution 3.0

policy · Made 2025-10

Property Transfer Tax (Amendment) Act, 2012 (No. 13 of 2012)

Act · Made 2012-12-21

Property Transfer Tax (Amendment) Act, 2015 (No. 16 of 2015)

Act · Made 2015-12-17

Property Transfer Tax (Amendment) Act, 2017 (No. 11 of 2017)

Act · Made 2017-12-19

Seventh National Development Plan 2017-2021

policy · Made 2017

Sixth National Development Plan 2011-2015

policy · Made 2011-01

Zambia National Strategy to Reduce Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+)

policy · Made 2015-01

Zambia Water Investment Programme 2022-2030 - Supporting the attainment of Vision 2030 towards prosperous middle-income status by 2030

policy · Made 2022-07

Zambia Wildlife Act, 2015 (No. 14 of 2015)

Act · Made 2015-08-14

Zambia Wildlife Act (No.12 of 1998)

Act · Made 1998-04-24

Repealed