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Purpose and legislative effect
“This section gives the Act its short title and says it is to be read together with the principal Act; it is also treated as having come into operation on 31 January 1998.”
This section gives the Act its short title and says it is to be read together with the principal Act; it is also treated as having come into operation on 31 January 1998. This section amends the First Schedule to the principal Act by adding two new items: goods in transit through Zambia and goods temporarily imported into Zambia. This provision concerns goods exported from Zambia for repair and return, where a customs certificate has been issued. The principal Act is amended by repealing the Second Schedule and replacing it with a new Second Schedule in the Appendix. Section 3A of the principal Act is repealed from 1 July 1998.
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This section gives the Act its short title and says it is to be read together with the principal Act; it is also treated as having come into operation on 31 January 1998.
Section 1
This section amends the First Schedule to the principal Act by adding two new items: goods in transit through Zambia and goods temporarily imported into Zambia.
Section 2
The principal Act is amended by repealing the Second Schedule and replacing it with a new Second Schedule in the Appendix.
Section 3
Section 3A of the principal Act is repealed from 1 July 1998.
Section 4
This provision refers to goods that have already been granted an exemption from customs duty under section 97 of the Mines and Minerals Act.
Section 2
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Source record from zambialii.org · Legal dates not recorded
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