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Citizens Economic Empowerment (Reservation Scheme) Regulations, 2019

These Regulations may be cited as the Citizens Economic Title Empowerment (Reservation Scheme) Regulations, 2019. This section defines several terms used in the Regulations, including “commercial cleaning” and several…

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“These Regulations may be cited as the Citizens Economic Title Empowerment (Reservation Scheme) Regulations, 2019.”

These Regulations may be cited as the Citizens Economic Title Empowerment (Reservation Scheme) Regulations, 2019. This section defines several terms used in the Regulations, including “commercial cleaning” and several kinds of citizen-related companies and persons. Commercial cleaning is reserved for targeted citizens and certain citizen-controlled companies. Non-targeted companies may only keep or enter the business if they convert to the required citizen status, and institutions must not hire non-targeted parties for this work. Contravening these Regulations is an offence punishable by a fine of up to 8,000 penalty units, imprisonment for up to 3 years, or both.

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This section defines several terms used in the Regulations, including “commercial cleaning” and several kinds of citizen-related companies and persons.

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Commercial cleaning is reserved for targeted citizens and certain citizen-controlled companies. Non-targeted companies may only keep or enter the business if they convert to the required citizen status, and institutions must not hire non-targeted parties for…

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§ 1These Regulations may be cited as the Citizens Economic TitleProvision

These Regulations may be cited as the Citizens Economic Title Empowerment (Reservation Scheme) Regulations, 2019.

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Citizens Economic Title Empowerment (Reservation Scheme) Regulations, 2019.
§ 2Section 2Interpretation

This section defines several terms used in the Regulations, including “commercial cleaning” and several kinds of citizen-related companies and persons.

2. In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires- Interpretation "commercial cleaning" means the provision of a cleaning service on a contractual basis; "citizen empowered company" has the meaning assigned to the words in the Act; "citizen influenced company" has the meaning assigned to the words in the Act; "citizen owned company" has the meaning assigned to the words in the Act; and "targeted citizen" has the meaning assigned to the words in the Act.
§ 3Section 3Offence

Commercial cleaning is reserved for targeted citizens and certain citizen-controlled companies. Non-targeted companies may only keep or enter the business if they convert to the required citizen status, and institutions must not hire non-targeted parties for this work.

3. (1) Commercial cleaning is reserved for targeted citizens, citizen influenced companies, citizen empowered companies and citizen owned companies. (2) A non-targeted citizen or company engaged in commercial cleaning under a contract for commercial cleaning entered into before the coming into operation of these Regulations shall continue to operate until expiry of that contract. Act. No. 9 of 2006 Act. No. 9 of 2006 Act. No. 9 of 2006 Act. No. 9 of 2006 Reservation commercial cleaning PO. Box 30136, 10101, Lusaka, Price K4.00 each 64 Statutory Instruments 15th March, 2019 (3) A non-targeted company wishing to engage or continue engaging in commercial cleaning shal I become a citizen influenced company, citizen empowered company or citizen owned company. ( 4) A siate institution and non-state institution shall not engage a non-targeted citizen or company in commercial cleaning. General penalty
§ 4A person who contravenes these Regulations commits anOffence

Contravening these Regulations is an offence punishable by a fine of up to 8,000 penalty units, imprisonment for up to 3 years, or both.

4. A person who contravenes these Regulations commits an offence and is liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding eight thousand penalty units, or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or lo both. LUSAKA 28th February, 2019 [MCTI.101/4/16) EDGAR C, LUNGU, President -------------------------------- -- -

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