Competition and Consumer Protection Act, 2010 (No. 24 of 2010). Country/Territory Zambia Document type Legislation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to continue the existence of the Zambia Competition Commission and re-name it as the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission; safeguard and promote competition; protect consumers against unfair trade practices; provide for the establishment of the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal; repeal and replace the Competition and Fair Trading Act, 1994; and provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Consumer protection Fraud/deceit/adulteration Packaging/labelling Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Institution Court/tribunal Inspection Offences/penalties Basic legislation Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries Entry into force notes This Act shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by Statutory Instrument, appoint. Abstract This Act provides rules relative to fair competition on Zambia and provides for the protection of consumers. Full text English Website www.parliament.gov.zm References - Legislation Implemented by Competition and Consumer Protection (Tribunal) Rules, 2012 (S.I. No. 37 of 2012). Legislation | Zambia | 2012 Keyword: Agricultural development, Fraud/deceit/adulteration, Institution, Court/tribunal, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Competition and Consumer Protection (Amendment) Act, 2013 (No. 9 of 2013). Legislation | Zambia | 2013 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Fraud/deceit/adulteration, Packaging/labelling, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Institution, Court/tribunal, Inspection, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX