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Citizens Economic Empowerment (Reservation Scheme) Regulations, 2017

This section gives the Regulations’ short title. This section defines “live bird,” “market,” and “reservation scheme” for these Regulations. Only targeted citizens and certain citizen-linked compa…

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“This section gives the Regulations’ short title.”

This section gives the Regulations’ short title. This section defines “live bird,” “market,” and “reservation scheme” for these Regulations. Only targeted citizens and certain citizen-linked companies may sell live birds in a market or another place designated by written law. Domestic haulage for public procurement works is reserved for targeted citizens and citizen-linked companies; others may only do private haulage. A person who operates or carries on business in a reserved sector or sub-sector commits an offence.

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This section defines “live bird,” “market,” and “reservation scheme” for these Regulations.

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Section 3

Only targeted citizens and certain citizen-linked companies may sell live birds in a market or another place designated by written law.

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Section 4

Domestic haulage for public procurement works is reserved for targeted citizens and citizen-linked companies; others may only do private haulage.

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Offence 2Short titleInterpretationProvision
§ 1These Regulations may be cited as the Citizens EconomicShort title

This section gives the Regulations’ short title.

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Citizens Economic Title Empowerment (Reservation Scheme) Regulations, 2017.
§ 2Section 2Interpretation

This section defines “live bird,” “market,” and “reservation scheme” for these Regulations.

2. In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise Interpretation requires— “live bird” means a free range chicken, broiler or ex-layer; “market”has the meaning assigned to it in the Markets and Bus Stations Act, 2007; and “reservation scheme” means the area of business within the poultry and domestic haulage sectors or sub-sectors that are reserved for targeted citizens, citizen- influenced, citizen-empowered and citizen- owned companies.
§ 3Section 3Provision

Only targeted citizens and certain citizen-linked companies may sell live birds in a market or another place designated by written law.

3. The sale of live birds in a market or any other place designated under a written law is reserved for targeted citizens, citizen-influenced companies, citizen-empowered companies and citizen-owned companies. Act No. 7 of 2007 Sale of live birds
§ 4Section 4Offence

Domestic haulage for public procurement works is reserved for targeted citizens and citizen-linked companies; others may only do private haulage.

4. (1) Domestic haulage for all public procurement works is reserved for targeted citizens and citizen-influenced, citizen- empowered and citizen- owned companies. Domestic haulage Copies of this Statutory Instrument can be obtained from the Government Printer, P.O.Box 30136, 10101 Lusaka Price K4.00 each 2 Statutory Instruments 13th January, 2017 (2) Non-targeted citizens and companies may continue to operate for private haulage transactions only. General offence and penalty
§ 5A person who operates or carries on business in a sectorOffence

A person who operates or carries on business in a reserved sector or sub-sector commits an offence.

5. A person who operates or carries on business in a sector or sub-sector reserved under these Regulations commits an offence and is liable, upon convection, to a fine not exceeding two thousand five hundred penalty units or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or to both. EDGAR. C. LUNGU, President LUSAKA 4th January, 2017 [MCTI/101/4/16]

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