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Constitution of Zambia Act, 2016

(1) Local authorities shall continue to exist after the Local

Status: in_forceRetrieved: 2026-08-18T19:02:41.173005+00:00Release: constitutions-global-20260821-v2
(1) Local authorities shall continue to exist after the Local government effective date until the implementation of the new structure under the Constitution as amended and as provided by an Act of Parliament. (2) Parliament shall enact legislation for the local government system as provided by the Constitution as amended. (3) Councillors of district councils shall continue as councillors after the effective date until general elections are held in accordance with the Constitution as amended. (4) The boundaries of a province, district or ward existing immediately before the effective date shall be the boundaries of that province, district or ward until the next delimitation is done in accordance with the Constitution as amended.

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