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  1. Provision text match · Zambia · en

    Plant Variety and Seeds Act, 1967

    Act 14 of 1967

    unknown Act or statute Section 6 — Registration in cases of partnership business of seed importers or seed cleaners ......................................................... 4

    Registration in cases of partnership business of seed importers or seed cleaners ......................................................... 4

    6. Registration in cases of partnership business of seed importers or seed cleaners (1) Where an application is made under this Act for registration as a registered seed importer of registered seed cleaner, as the case may be, and the business sought to be registered is a partnership firm, the partners shall nominate one member of the firm, who shall, upon the

    Topics: administrative forms, agriculture, annual renewal, appeals

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  2. Provision text match · Zambia · en

    Investment, Trade and Business Development Act, 2022

    Act 18 of 2022

    unknown Act or statute Section 17 — Validity period for incentives granted to business

    Validity period for incentives granted to business

    17. (1) Where an incentive is granted to a registered business, the incentive shall be valid for the period provided in the relevant written laws. (2) A registered business that is accessing incentives shall, on the transfer of that business’ ownership to another business during the validity period referred to under subsection (1), cease to enjoy the incenti

    Topics: accounting, accounting controls, administrative approval, administrative procedure

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  3. Provision text match · Zambia · en

    Pharmacy and Poisons Act, 1940

    Act 38 of 1940

    unknown Act or statute Section 5 — Name and certificate of registration to be exhibited in the premises .......................................................................... 2

    Name and certificate of registration to be exhibited in the premises .......................................................................... 2

    5. Name and certificate of registration to be exhibited in the premises It shall not be lawful for any person to carry on the business of a pharmacist unless the name and certificate of registration of the person having control of the premises in which such business is carried on are conspicuously exhibited therein. Registration of premises

    Topics: appeals, authorisation, automatic machines, business premises registration

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  4. Provision text match · Zambia · en

    Firearms Act, 1969

    Act 45 of 1969

    unknown Act or statute Section 27 — Registration of places of business of firearms dealers .......................................................................................................... 17

    Registration of places of business of firearms dealers .......................................................................................................... 17

    27. Registration of places of business of firearms dealers (1) An application for registration under subsection (2) of section twenty-six shall contain particulars of every place of business in Zambia at which the applicant proposes to carry on business as a firearms dealer and shall be accompanied by a certificate in respect of each such place issued by an offi

    Topics: administrative appeal, ammunition handling, appeals, arrest

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  5. Provision text match · Zambia · en

    Banking and Financial Services Act, 1994

    Act 21 of 1994

    unknown Act or statute Section 119 — Restriction on use or registration of banking and related names .................................................................................. 55

    Restriction on use or registration of banking and related names .................................................................................. 55

    119. Restriction on use or registration of banking and related names (1) Subject to subsection (2), a person carrying on a business shall not use any name which indicates or may reasonably be understood to indicate (whether in English or any other language) that the business is a financial service provider or is carrying on banking business or financial servic

    Topics: account disclosure, administrative office, administrative procedure, advances

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  6. Provision text match · Zambia · en

    Zambia Development Agency Act, 2006

    Act 11 of 2006

    unknown Act or statute Section 67 — The Board shall assist an investor in obtaining any licence,

    The Board shall assist an investor in obtaining any licence,

    67. The Board shall assist an investor in obtaining any licence, permit or certificate of registration or other authorisation for the purpose of commencing or operating a business enterprise. Application for and grant of licence, permit or certificate of registration PARTX Licences, Permits and Certificates of Registration

    Topics: accounting, accounting records, agency establishment, agency functions

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  7. Provision text match · Zambia · en

    Value Added Tax Act, 1995

    Act 4 of 1995

    unknown Act or statute Section 28 — (]) Every supplier who is carrying on a business in Zambia Registration

    (]) Every supplier who is carrying on a business in Zambia Registration

    28. (]) Every supplier who is carrying on a business in Zambia Registration whose taxable turnover exceeds the turnover prescribed by the Minister, by statutory order, shall make application to be registered. (2) An application for registration shall be made in such manner and form as the Commissioner-General may, by administrative rule, prescribe. (3) Subje

    Topics: VAT, VAT administration, VAT collection, VAT compliance

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  8. Provision text match · Zambia · en

    Plant Health Act, 2025

    Act 1 of 2025

    unknown Act or statute Section 55 — Cessation of business

    Cessation of business

    55. (1) A holder of a certificate of registration, plant import permit or phytosanitary certificate issued under this Act shall surrender the certificate of registration, plant import permit or phytosanitary certificate to the Department if the person has ceased to carry on the business for which the certificate of registration, plant import permit or phytos

    Topics: administrative decision review, administrative penalties, administrative review, agricultural regulation

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  9. Provision text match · Zambia · en

    Data Protection Act, 2021

    Act 3 of 2021

    unknown Act or statute Section 21 — Registration of data controller and data processor

    Registration of data controller and data processor

    tion Commissioner shall, within fourteen days of the approval of an application under section 20, issue the applicant with a certificate of registration, if the applicant meets the prescribed requirements. (2) A registered data controller or data processor shall display the certificate of registration issued under this Act in a conspicuous place at the regis

    Topics: anonymisation, appeals, appointments, archiving

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  10. Provision text match · Zambia · en

    Information and Communication Technologies (Registration of Electronic Communication Apparatus) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026

    SI 10 of 2026

    unknown Statutory instrument Section 9 — DECLARATION

    DECLARATION

    9. DECLARATION Mobile Money (Tick applicable) First Registration Change of ownership Replacement Proof of Status of Residence in Zambia Copy of Identity Card No. (NRC or Passport Only) PACRA Certificate of Incorporation Registration of Business NameZRA TPIN I/we declare that all the particulars and information provided in this application are complete, corre

    Topics: KYC-style data collection, SIM activation, SIM deregistration, SIM management

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  11. Provision text match · Zambia · en

    Tourism and Hospitality Act, 2015

    Act 13 of 2015

    unknown Act or statute Section 38 — Issue and display of certificate of registration

    Issue and display of certificate of registration

    38. (1) The Board shall, within fourteen days of receiving an application for registration, register the micro or small tourism enterprise if the requirements of this Act and prescribed criteria and conditions for registration have been met, and issue a certificate of registration specifying the conditions provided for under section twenty-nine. (2) A certif

    Topics: access control, accommodation charges, accommodation establishment classification, accommodation establishment compliance

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  13. Provision text match · Zambia · en

    Agricultural Credits and Warehouse Receipts Act, 2026

    Act 7 of 2026

    unknown Act or statute Section 59 — Registration of agricultural charge

    Registration of agricultural charge

    59. (1) A farmer, trader or related business shall within fourteen days after creation of an agriculture charge in accordance with section 58 (1) and (2), register the agricultural charge in the Collateral Registry in accordance with the Movable Property (Security Interest) Act. Registration of agricultural charge Cap.429 Effect of fixed agricultural charge

    Topics: administrative applications, administrative approval, advance secured by warehouse receipt, agricultural charge

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  14. Provision text match · Zambia · en

    Companies Act, 2017

    Act 10 of 2017

    unknown Act or statute Section 364 — Failure to comply with registration requirements and

    Failure to comply with registration requirements and

    viction, to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand penalty units. (2) A person who, not being a body corporate— (a) trades or carries on business in Zambia under a name or title which includes the word “Limited”, “PLC”, “Corporation” or any contraction or imitation thereof, or any equivalent in a language other than English; or Penalties for carrying on b

    Topics: Companies Office, Gazette publication, M&A, accounting

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  15. Provision text match · Zambia · en

    Zambia Institute of Secretaries Act, 2022

    Act 19 of 2022

    unknown Act or statute Section 29 — Registration of secretarial bureau

    Registration of secretarial bureau

    29. (1) A person who registers a secretarial bureau under the Registration of Business Names Act, 2011, the Companies Act, 2017, or any other written law, shall register the secretarial bureau with the Institute in the prescribed manner and form on payment of the prescribed fee. Registration of secretarial bureau Act No. 16 of 2011 Act No. 10 of 2017 488 No.

    Topics: accounting, allowances, annual reporting, appeals process

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  16. Provision text match · Zambia · en

    Agricultural Credits Act, 2010

    Act 35 of 2010

    unknown Act or statute Section 21 — Application for registration of warehouse

    Application for registration of warehouse

    21. ( 1 ) A person who intends to operate a warehouse business shall apply for a certificate under this Part. (2) An application for a certificate shall be made to the Board in the prescribed manner and form upon payment of the prescribed fee. Application � 4 for registration of warehouse 494 No. 35 of2010] Agricultural Credits Bond Designation as certified

    Topics: accounting records, administrative appeals, agency oversight, agricultural charge

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  17. Provision text match · Zambia · en

    Zambia Development Agency (Amendment) Act, 2010

    Act 1 of 2010

    unknown Act or statute Section 72 — ( 1) Where a holder of a licence, permit or

    ( 1) Where a holder of a licence, permit or

    72. ( 1) Where a holder of a licence, permit or certificate of registration decides not to continue with any business to whichi the licence, permit or certificate of registration relates, the holder shall notify the Board in writing and shall agree with the Board on the terms and conditions of the surrender of the licence, permit or certificate of registrati

    Topics: application processing, board meetings, certificate registration, certificates of registration

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  18. Provision text match · Zambia · en

    Value Added Tax (Amendment) Act, 1998

    Act 6 of 1998

    unknown Act or statute Section 5 — Section twenty-eight of the principal Act is amended by the

    Section twenty-eight of the principal Act is amended by the

    tion twenty-eight of the principal Act is amended by the deletion of subsection (6) and the substitution therefor of the following: (6) The registration of a supplier shall taJce effect- ( a) in the case of a new business, from the date of commencement of trading; or (b) in the case of a continuing business- n ' (i) within one month of an application being m

    Topics: administrative settlement, penalties, refunds, registration

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  19. Provision text match · Zambia · en

    Data Protection (Registration and Licensing) Regulations, 2021

    SI 58 of 2021

    unknown Statutory instrument Section 14 — Section 14

    Section 14

    tion of the licence, any fee paid to the authority for licence shall be forfeited. I/we declare that in the event that the nature of my/our business changes, or I/we no longer carry out operations in terms of the registration, I/we will notify the Data Protection Commissioner in which case my/our registration may be revoked or revised. Declared at …………………………

    Topics: DPIA, DPO appointment, access requests, appendices

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  20. Provision text match · Zambia · en

    Companies Act, 1994

    Act 26 of 1994

    unknown Act or statute Section 246 — External company must register if it has an established place of business ............................................................. 118

    External company must register if it has an established place of business ............................................................. 118

    246. External company must register if it has an established place of business (1) (2) If a body corporate formed outside Zambia sets up or acquires an established place of business in Zambia, it shall, within twenty-eight days after so doing, apply for registration as a foreign company under section two hundred and forty-five. If a body corporate fails to co

    Topics: access to company records, account balances, accounting, accounting changes

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