Border Management and Trade Facilitation Act (No. 12 of 2018). Pays/Territoire Zambie Type du document Législation Date 2018 Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to provide for co-ordinated border management and control for the efficient movement and clearance of goods; give effect to the provisions of agreements on one-stop border posts; provide for simplified arrangements with adjoining States relating to the movement and clearance of goods; to establish control zones and provide for powers of officers in control zones; to provide for the development, management and maintenance of border infrastructure; to authorise the application of the Laws of Zambia and the laws of adjoining States in one-stop border posts; to repeal and replace the One-stop Border Control Act, 2009; and to provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing. Sujet Agriculture et développement rural, Bétail, Alimentation et nutrition, Pêche, Forêts, Plantes cultivées, Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes, Déchets et substances dangereuses Mot clé Développement agricole Produits agricoles Commerce international Produits de la pêche Débarquement Gestion et conservation des pêches Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires Sous-produits animaux Protection des végétaux Matériel de reproduction/semences Production végétale Prévention des risques biotechnologiques Risques Produits de la chasse Aire géographique Afrique, Afrique Orientale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Pays les moins avances Résumé This Act provides for border control of goods and the facilitation of transborder movement and clearance of goods. It establishes the National Committee on Trade Facilitation and lists, in the Schedule, legislation that relates to a one-stop border post and is the basis for border control operations by the institution specified in that legislation. The list includes, among other things, the Agriculture (Fertilizer and Feed) Act, the Animal Health Act, the Biosafety Act, the Environmental Management Act, the Fisheries Act, the Food and Drugs Act, the Forests Act, the Plant Pests and Diseases Act, the Plant Variety and Seeds Act, and the Zambia Wildlife Act. The Zambia Revenue Authority established under the Zambia Revenue Authority Act is the lead agency at ports of entry and is responsible for coordinating border operations. The National Committee on Trade Facilitation shall— (a) coordinate policy on border management controls and facilitation of trade; and (b) develop specific programmes for the establishment and implementation of one-stop border controls. The President may enter into a one-stop border agreement or a simplified border agreement with an adjoining State for purposes of trade facilitation and ensuring reciprocity in the application of border controls. The Minister may, in collaboration with an adjoining State, through a border agreement, establish and designate control zones at their common ports of entry. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.parliament.gov.zm