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Town and Country Planning Subdivision Order (Cap. 283).

Country/Territory
Zambia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1962 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Laws of Zambia, Revised edition 2006, Chapter 283.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land-use planning Subdivision of land Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

All subdivisions in the areas to which this Order applies shall require the grant of permission for the purposes of Part V of the Town and Country Planning Act. This Order shall apply to all land in the Republic to which section three of the Act applies. Regulation 5 concerns application for grant of permission to the Minister or planning authority to be made in accordance with the provisions of the Town and Country Planning (Application for Planning Permission) Regulations. Before granting permission to subdivide in either of the cases listed in regulation 6, the Minister or planning authority shall consult with the authorities listed in same regulation. Decisions shall be notified on the applicant in accordance with regulation 8. The Minister or planning authority, as the case may be, shall keep a separate register containing the information in respect of all applications for permission to subdivide land as specified in regulation 9. Any notice or other document to be served or given under this Order shall be served or given in accordance with the provisions of section 50 of the Act.

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References - Legislation

Implements

Town and Country Planning Act (Cap. 283).

Legislation | Zambia | 1962 (2006)

Keyword: Land-use planning, Institution, Court/tribunal, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Subdivision of land, Authorization/permit, Expropriation, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX