The Human Rights Law Index is a collection of international treaties and case law from African courts on topics relating to human rights. The case selection aims to provide a snapshot of human rights law in a country, as well as within the African Union. The index currently covers over 1000 documents.
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Make your selections from the choices on the left| Title | Summary |
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| Water Resources Management Act | 2011 An Act to establish the Water Resource Management Authority and define its functions and... |
| Zambia Development Agency (Amendment) Act | 2011 An act to amend the Zambia Development Agency Act |
| Zambia Qualifications Authority Act | 2011 An act to provide for the development and implementation of a national qualifications... |
| Registration of Business Names Act | 2011 An act to provide for the registration of business names; repeal and replace the Registration... |
| Management Services Board (Repeal) Act, 2011 | 2011 An act to repeal the Management Services Board Act, 1981 |
| Excess Expenditure Appropriation (2010) | 2013 An Act to approve the excess expenditure of moneys aggregating eight hundred and fourteen... |
| Supplementary Appropriation (2011) Act, 2013 | 2013 An Act to approve to confirm the supplementary expenditure of moneys aggregating four billion... |
| Appropriation Act 2013 | 2013 An Act to authorise expenditure from the general revenues of the Republic of monies required... |
| Competition and Consumer Protection (Amendment) Act, 2013 | 2013 An Act to amend the Competition and Consumer Protection Act, 2010 |
| Customs and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2013 | 2013 An Act to amend the Customs and Excise Act |
| Environmental Management (Amendment) Act, 2011 | 2013 An Act to amend the Environmental Management Act |
| Fees and Fines (Amendment) Act, 2013 | 2013 An Act to amend the Fees and Fines Act |
| National Health Research Act | 2013 An Act to establish the National Health Research Authority and provide for its functions and... |
| Higher Education Act, 2013 | 2013 An Act to provide for the establishment of the Higher Education Authority and define its... |
| Income Tax (Amendment) Act, 2013 | 2013 An Act to amend the Income Tax Act |
| Medicines and Allied Substances Act, 2013 | 2013 An Act to continue the existence of the Pharmaceutical Regulatory Authority and re-name it as... |
| Millennium Challenge Compact Act, 2013 | 2013 An Act to give effect to the Millennium Challenge Compact and Program Implementation... |
| Patents and Companies Registration Agency (Implementation) Act, 2013 | 2013 An Act to amend the Patents and Companies Registration Agency Act |
| Property Transfer Tax (Amendment) Act, 2013 | 2013 An Act to amend the Property Transfer Tax Act |
| Bank of Zambia (Amendment) Act, 2013 | 2013 An Act to amend the Bank of Zambia Act |
| Teaching Profession Act, 2013 | 2013 An Act to establish the Teaching Council of Zambia and define its functions and powers;... |
| Value Added Tax (Amendment) Act, 2013 | 2013 An Act to amend the Value Added Tax Act |
| Weights and Measures (Amendment) Act, 2013 | 2013 An Act to amend the Weights and Measures Act |
| Zambia Development Agency (Amendment) Act, 2013 | 2013 An Act to amend the Zambia Development Agency Act, 2006 |
| Lands Tribunal Act, 2010 | 2010 An Act to continue the existence of the Lands Tribunal; provide for the powers and functions... |
| Agricultural (Fertilisers and Feed) Act | 2010 An Act to amend the Agricultural (Fertilisers and Feed) Act |
| Animal Health Act | 2010 An Act to provide for the appointment of the Director responsible for veterinary services and... |
| Anti-Corruption Act, 2010 | 2010 An Act to continue the existence of the Anti Corruption Commission and provide for its powers... |
| Cattle slaughter (Control) Act, 2010 | 2010 An Act to repeal the Cattle Slaughter (Control) Act |
| Citizens Economic Empowerment Act, 2010 | 2010 An act to amend the Citizens Economic Empowerment Act, 2006 |
| Companies (Amendment) Act, 2010 | 2010 An Act to amend the Companies Act |
| Companies (Certificates Validation) (Amendment) Act, 2010 | 2010 An Act to amend the Companies (Certificates Validation) Act |
| Copyright and Performance Rights Act, 2010 | 2010 An Act to amend the Copyright and Performance Rights Act |
| Dairy Industry Development Act, 2010 | 2010 An Act to regulate the dairy industry so as to develop an efficient and self sustaining dairy... |
| Dairy Produce Marketing and Levy (Repeal) Act, 2010 | 2010 An Act to repeal the Dairy Produce Marketing and Levy Act |
| Disaster Management Act, 2010 | 2010 An act to: (i) establish and provide for the maintenance and operation of a system for the... |
| Engineering Institution of Zambia Act, 2010 | 2010 An Act to continue the existence of the Engineering Institution of Zambia; provide for the... |
| Financial Intelligence Centre Act, 2010 | 2010 An Act to establish the Financial Intelligence Centre and provide for its functions and... |
| Zambia Development Agency Act | 2012 An Act to amend the Zambia Development Agency Act, 2006. |
| Value Added Tax (Amendment) Act | 2012 An Act to amend the Value Added Tax Act |
| Re-Denomination of Currency Act, 2012 | 2012 An Act to provide for the re-denomination of the existing currency; effective date of... |
| Property Transfer Tax (Amendment) Act | 2012 An Act to Amend the Property Transfer Tax Act. |
| Mines and Minerals Development (Amendment) Act, 2008 | 2012 An Act to Amend the Mines and Minerals Development Act, 2008 |
| Medical Levy (Repeal) Act, 2003 | 2012 An Act to repeal the Medical Levy Act 2003 |
| Appropriation Act, 2012 | 2012 An Act to authorise expenditure from the general revenues of the Republic of moneys required... |
| Income Tax (Amendment) Act, 2012 | 2012 Act to amend the Income Tax Act |
| Customs and Excise Act, 2012 | 2012 Act to amend the Customs and Excise Act |
| Persons with Disabilities Act, 2012 | 2012 An Act to continue the existence of the Zambia Agency for Persons with Disabilities and... |
| Anti-Corruption Act, 2012 | 2012 An Act to continue the existence of the Anti-Corruption Commission and provide for its powers... |
| Penal Code (Amendment) Act, 2012 | 2012 An Act to amend the Penal Code |