Local Authorities Superannuation Fund Act
ZambiaAct of Parliament
Still in force, for now.Local Authorities Superannuation Act, 2026 (No. 74 of 2026) has been passed to replace it, but it only starts on a date the Minister sets by statutory instrument. Check whether that has happened before relying on either.
In force, and amended by 2 amendment Acts. Check the amendments before relying on the wording of a section.
The Local Authorities Superannuation Fund Act is an Act of the Parliament of Zambia. It contains 55 sections. Read its sections below, or ask Levy any question about the Local Authorities Superannuation Fund Act and get an answer grounded in the Act with citations.
Sections of the Local Authorities Superannuation Fund Act
- S. 1This Act may be cited as the Local Authorities Superannuation Fund Act. Short title
- S. 2In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires- Interpretation
- S. 3C ontinuous service
- S. 4E stablishment of Fund
- S. 5E stablishment of Committee
- S. 6T ransfer of assets
- S. 7P roperty of Fund
- S. 8A pplication of Fund
- S. 9A ppointment of actuary and officers
- S. 10A ctuarial valuation of Fund
- S. 11A ccounts and audit
- S. 12I nvestment of Fund and guarantee of interest
- S. 13L ocal authorities
- S. 14Section 14
- S. 15M embers of Fund
- S. 16E vidence of health
- S. 17Section 17
- S. 18T emporary employees
- S. 19C ontributions by members
- S. 20(1) The contributions together with any interest to be paid by a member to the Method of payment of
- S. 21C ontributions by local authorities
- S. 22C ontributions whilst on leave
- S. 23Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Act, if the appointment of a Probationary service
- S. 24R eduction of emoluments
- S. 25For the purposes of this Act, "retirement benefit" means an annuity at the rate Retirement benefit
- S. 26R etirement due to age, etc.
- S. 27R etirement due to ill health
- S. 28R etirement due to reorganisation, etc.
- S. 29R etirement in favour of citizens of Zambia
- S. 30L ump sum where annuity not payable
- S. 31If a female member is discharged from the service of her employer on her Retirement of female
- S. 32D ismissal
- S. 33L ump sum in other cases
- S. 34R e-employment of member
- S. 35(1) Subject to the provisions of section thirty, if a male member dies on or after Death of member
- S. 36B enefits not assignable
- S. 37A nnuity on insolvency
- S. 38(1) If any member in receipt of an annuity is convicted before any court of any Effect of conviction
- S. 39I nterchange and secondment of members
- S. 40P owers of Committee
- S. 41R ules
- S. 42I ndemnities
- S. 43D isputes
- S. 44This Act shall apply notwithstanding any contract to the contrary, whether Application
- S. 45R ecovery of debts from benefits
- S. 46(1) Every eligible employee shall, within six months of the date upon which he Information to be
- S. 47P ayment to dependants
- S. 48The Committee may pay any benefits free from the commission or charges Payment of benefits
- S. IPRELIMINARYPART I
- S. IIESTABLISHMENT OF FUND AND MANAGEMENT COMMITTEEPART II
- S. IIIFINANCE AND MANAGEMENTPART III
- S. IVMEMBERSHIP OF FUNDPART IV
- S. VCONTRIBUTIONS TO FUNDPART V
- S. VIRETIREMENTS AND BENEFITSPART VI
- S. VIIMISCELLANEOUSPART VII