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Electricity Act (Commencement) Order, 1997

This order starts the Electricity Act, 1995, when the order is published.

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This order starts the Electricity Act, 1995, when the order is published.

Supplement to the Republic of Zambia Government Gazette dated the 17th ,Januaa. 1997 9 GOVERNMENT OF ZAMBIA STATUTORY INSTRUME1'"T No. 5 OF 1997 The Electricity Act (Act No. 15 of 1995) The Electricity Act (Commencement) Order, 1997 IN EXERCISE of the powers contained in section one of the Electricity Act, 1995, the following Order is hereby made: I. This Order may be cited as the Electricity Act (Commence­ ment) Order, 1997 . . 2. The Electricity Act, 1995, shall come into operation on the publication of this Order. Title Commence­ ment of Act No. 15 of 1995 LUSAKA 10th January, 1997 [ MEWD. l 03/3/ 13) S. DESAI, Minister of Energy and W arer Development Copies of this Statutory lnstrumertJ can be obtained from the Go11errvnert1 PrirtJer, P.O. Box 30136, /0/0() Lusalu:J. Price K500.00 each.
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