Constituency Development Fund Act, 2018 (No. 11 of 2018). Pays/Territoire Zambie Type du document Législation Date 2018 Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to provide for the management, disbursement, utilisation and accountability of the Constituency Development Fund established under the Constitution; establish Constituency Development Fund Committees in constituencies and provide for their composition and functions; and provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing. Sujet Agriculture et développement rural Mot clé Développement agricole Institution Fonds spécial Gestion communautaire Collectivité locale Gouvernance Aire géographique Afrique, Afrique Orientale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Pays les moins avances Résumé This Act provides for the management of Constituency Development Fund at a national and local level. It defines the duties of the Minister and establishes a Constituency Development Fund Committee in each constituency. The committees shall receive proposals from the ward development committee within the constituency or proposals for joint projects with other constituencies and forward a list of such proposals to the Minister. The Minister shall ensure that the projects on the proposed project list comply with the provisions of this Act. A project under this Act shall be community-based for the benefit of a broad cross section of the community of a particular area. A local authority shall disburse funds from the constituency account based on projects approved by the Minister. A project under this Act shall be implemented by the council, and where necessary with the assistance of a relevant department of the Government in the district in which the constituency is located. The Provincial Local Government Officer shall monitor the implementation of projects at the provincial level. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.parliament.gov.zm