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Control of Goods (Import and Export) (Forest Produce) Regulations, 2017 (S.I. No. 27 of 2017).

Country/Territory
Zambia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Supplement to the Republic of Zambia Government Gazette 31 March 2017.
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Timber extraction/logging International trade Forest management/forest conservation
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

These Regulations made by the President under sections 3 and 6 of the Control of Goods Act, empowers the Minister to make statutory orders prohibiting, restricting or otherwise controlling the import into or the export from the Republic of Zambia of any goods specified in the Schedule or any class of such goods. Such Order may, among other things, prescribe the terms and conditions subject to which controlled goods or any class of such goods may be imported into or exported from the Republic of Zambia and issue permits with or without terms and conditions. Offences are defined and commodities or goods that are the subject of the contravention may be, on Court order, forfeited to the State.

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References - Legislation

Implements

Control of Goods Act (Cap. 421).

Legislation | Zambia | 1954 (2004)

Keyword: Agricultural development, Agricultural commodities, Internal trade, Animal by-products, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Control of Goods (Import and Export) (Forest Produce) (Prohibition of Importation) Order, 2017 (S.I. No. 31 of 2017).

Legislation | Zambia | 2017

Keyword: Timber extraction/logging, International trade, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX