Mines and Minerals (Amendment) Act, 1997 (No. 8 of 1997). Country/Territory Zambia Document type Legislation Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn 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