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Mines and Minerals (Amendment) Act, 1997 (No. 8 of 1997).

Country/Territory
Zambia
Document type
Legislation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to amend the Mines and Minerals Act.
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Mining Contract/agreement Royalties/fees
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

This Act amends the Mines and Minerals Act by adding two new sections concerning the collection of royalties and related matters such as assessment of royalty and right of appeal with respect to a royalty imposed. The principal Act is also amended in provisions concerning the Environmental Protection Fund.

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Amends

Mines and Minerals Act (Cap.213).

Legislation | Zambia | 1995 (2006)

Keyword: Soil pollution/quality, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Basic legislation, Mining, Exploration, Authorization/permit, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX