Markets Act
ZambiaAct of Parliament1988No. Act No. 7 of 1988
The Markets Act is an Act of the Parliament of Zambia enacted in 1988. It contains 28 sections. Read its sections below, or ask Levy any question about the Markets Act and get an answer grounded in the Act with citations.
Sections of the Markets Act
- S. 1S hort title
- S. 2I nterpretati on
- S. 3E stablishment of markets
- S. 4M anagement of markets
- S. 5R egulations and by-laws
- S. 6M arket leases
- S. 7F ees, etc., to be paid in to general fund of local authority
- S. 8M arkets not to be established without authority
- S. 9M arkets not to be continued after closing order
- S. 10E xempti on
- S. 11G eneral powers of inspect or of markets and health inspectors
- S. 12R emoval of goods and waste
- S. 13P ublicati on of resolutions
- S. 14Any pers on who contravenes these Regulations sh all be guilty of an offence Penalty
- S. 15All waste matter such as loose gra in sweepings and the like in a market sh all
- S. 16The local authority may from time to time determine by resoluti on the maximum
- S. 17No pers on sh all with in a market sell anything not being goods as defined in
- S. 18No pers on sh all bring, keep or suffer to be brought or kept in a market, any
- S. 19Spent.
- S. 20No pers on sh all bring, keep or suffer to be brought or kept in the market any
- S. 21Fish sh all be placed on the stalls separate from other produce.
- S. 22The slaughtering of cattle at the market is prohibited.
- S. 23The local authority sh all have the power to restrict or forbid the sale of any
- S. 24No pers on sh all sing, shout or create other noise or disturb-ance in the market.
- S. 25No pers on sh all bring, keep or suffer to be brought or kept in the market any
- S. 26Except with the permissi on of the local authority no fish sh all be brought in to
- S. 27Fresh fruit, vegetables and me at sh all be placed on cle an stalls or tables or on
- S. 28The local authority may from time to time determine by resoluti on the maximum