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Control of Goods (Import and Export) (Forest Produce) (Prohibition of Importation) Order, 2017

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Jurisdiction: Zambia
Structure: 8 provisions
Citation: SI 31 of 2017
Dates: Source version 7 Apr 2017

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“This provision gives the Order’s short title: Control of Goods (Import and Export) (Forest Produce) (Prohibition of Importation) Order, 2017.”

This provision gives the Order’s short title: Control of Goods (Import and Export) (Forest Produce) (Prohibition of Importation) Order, 2017. This section defines “importation” to include transit through Zambia of the goods listed in the Schedule, unless the context requires otherwise. Importation of the goods listed in the Schedule is banned, except that the Order does not apply to electricity transmission poles, and permits for importing the scheduled goods are revoked. This section is titled “Erythrophleum africanum logs (Kayimbi).” This section is titled “Guibourtia coleosperma logs (Muzauli)”.

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This Order may be cited as the Control of Goods (Import

This provision gives the Order’s short title: Control of Goods (Import and Export) (Forest Produce) (Prohibition of Importation) Order, 2017.

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Importation of the goods listed in the Schedule is banned, except that the Order does not apply to electricity transmission poles, and permits for importing the scheduled goods are revoked.

Section 3

Guibourtia coleosperma logs (Muzauli)

This section is titled “Guibourtia coleosperma logs (Muzauli)”.

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Pericopsis angolensis logs (Mubanga)

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Bobgunnia madagascariensis logs (Ndale)

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§ 1This Order may be cited as the Control of Goods (ImportShort title

This provision gives the Order’s short title: Control of Goods (Import and Export) (Forest Produce) (Prohibition of Importation) Order, 2017.

1. This Order may be cited as the Control of Goods (Import and Export) (Forest Produce) (Prohibition of Importation) Order, 2017. Title

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§ 2Section 2Provision

This section defines “importation” to include transit through Zambia of the goods listed in the Schedule, unless the context requires otherwise.

2. In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires “importation” includes transit through Zambia of the goods specified in the Schedule. Interpreta- tion

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§ 3Section 3Provision

Importation of the goods listed in the Schedule is banned, except that the Order does not apply to electricity transmission poles, and permits for importing the scheduled goods are revoked.

3. (1) The importation of the goods specified in the Schedule is banned from the date of publication of this Order. (2) This Order does not apply to electricity transmission poles. (3) A permit issued for the importation of the goods specified in the Schedule is revoked. Prohibition of importation of certain goods Copies of this Statutory Instrument can be obtained from the Government Printer, P.O. Box 30136, 10101, Lusaka, Price K4.00 each 210 Statutory Instruments 7th April, 2017 SCHEDULE (Paragraph 3) SPECIFIED GOODS

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§ 9Erythrophleum africanum logs (Kayimbi)Provision

This section is titled “Erythrophleum africanum logs (Kayimbi).”

9. Erythrophleum africanum logs (Kayimbi)

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§ 11Guibourtia coleosperma logs (Muzauli)Provision

This section is titled “Guibourtia coleosperma logs (Muzauli)”.

11. Guibourtia coleosperma logs (Muzauli)

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§ 14Pericopsis angolensis logs (Mubanga)Provision

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14. Pericopsis angolensis logs (Mubanga)

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§ 16Pterocarpus chrysothrix logs (Mukula)Provision

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16. Pterocarpus chrysothrix logs (Mukula)

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§ 17Bobgunnia madagascariensis logs (Ndale)Provision

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17. Bobgunnia madagascariensis logs (Ndale) LUSAKA 4th April, 2017 [MLNREP.64/9/5] J. KAPATA, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources

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