Food Reserve Act, 2026 (No. 6 of 2026)
ZambiaAct of Parliament2026No. No. 6 of 2026
Passed, but not shown to be in force. It starts on a date the Minister sets by statutory instrument, and no commencement order is recorded here. Until it starts, Food Reserve Act, 2020 (No. 6 of 2020) still applies. Check the Gazette before relying on it.
The Food Reserve Act, 2026 (No. 6 of 2026) is an Act of the Parliament of Zambia enacted in 2026. It contains 38 sections. Read its sections below, or ask Levy any question about the Food Reserve Act, 2026 (No. 6 of 2026) and get an answer grounded in the Act with citations.
Sections of the Food Reserve Act, 2026 (No. 6 of 2026)
- S. 1Short title and commencement
- S. 2Interpretation
- S. 3Continuation of Food Reserve Agency
- S. 4Seal of Agency
- S. 5Functions of Agency
- S. 6Constitution of Board
- S. 7Functions of Board
- S. 8Tenure of office for members and vacancy
- S. 9Proceedings of Board
- S. 10Committees
- S. 11Allowances
- S. 12Disclosure of interest
- S. 13Prohibition of disclosure of information
- S. 14Executive Director, Secretary and other staff
- S. 15Immunity
- S. 16Continuation of National Strategic Food Reserve
- S. 17Role of Minister in National Strategic Food Reserve
- S. 18Designation of agricultural commodities
- S. 19Purchase of designated agricultural commodities
- S. 20Sale of designated agricultural commodity
- S. 21Receipt of donation of designated agriculture commodity and
- S. 22Aid to foreign country
- S. 23Standard of designated agricultural commodity
- S. 24Offence and penalty for misrepresenting
- S. 25Funds of Agency
- S. 26Financial year
- S. 27Accounts and audited accounts
- S. 28Annual Report
- S. 29Power to inspect records
- S. 30Restricted area
- S. 31Offence by principal officers of body corporate or unincorporate
- S. 32Regulations
- S. 33Repeal of Act No. 6 of 2020 and savings and transitional
- S. IPRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
- S. IITHE FOOD RESERVE AGENCY
- S. IIITHE NATIONAL FOOD RESERVE
- S. IVFINANCIAL PROVISIONS
- S. VGENERAL PROVISIONS