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ZMB-2006-L-90114
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Title_of_text
Zambia Development Agency Act, 2006 (No. 11 of 2006).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Zambia
Subjects (Classification)
Economic and social policy
Adopted on (Date of text)
2006-05-19
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
An Act to foster economic growth and development by promoting trade and investment in Zambia through an efficient, effective and coordinated private sector led economic development strategy; to establish the Zambia Development Agency as a one stop facility which will ensure, among other matters, client focus, dialogue with the private sector and create confidence in public sector support for business; to provide for the functions and powers of the Agency; to attract and facilitate inward and after care investment; to provide and facilitate support to micro and small business enterprises; to promote exports and globalisation; to streamline bureaucratic procedures and requirements faced by investors; to facilitate industrial infrastructure development and local services; to promote greenfield investments through joint ventures and partnerships between local and foreign investors; to promote and encourage education and skills training so as to increase productivity in business enterprises; to encourage measures to increase Zambia¿s capacity to trade and enable business to participate in a competitive global environment; to ensure that the private sector takes advantage of and benefits from international and regional trade agreements; and to provide for matters connected with or incidental to the foregoing.
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2011-12-29 (ZMB-2011-L-90113)
Zambia Development Agency (Amendment) Act, 2011 (No. 29 of 2011).
Amending text(s)
2012-12-21 (ZMB-2012-L-94946)
Zambia Development Agency (Amendment) Act, 2012 (No. 15 of 2012).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
National Assembly of Zambia
URL
http://www.parliament.gov.zm/
File
ZMB90114.pdf (PDF)