National Council for Construction Act, 2020 (No. 10 of 2020)
ZambiaAct of Parliament2020No. No. 10 of 2020
In force, and amended by 1 amendment Act. Check the amendments before relying on the wording of a section.
The National Council for Construction Act, 2020 (No. 10 of 2020) is an Act of the Parliament of Zambia enacted in 2020. It contains 71 sections. Read its sections below, or ask Levy any question about the National Council for Construction Act, 2020 (No. 10 of 2020) and get an answer grounded in the Act with citations.
Sections of the National Council for Construction Act, 2020 (No. 10 of 2020)
- S. 1Short title and commencement
- S. 2Interpretation
- S. 3Principles governing regulation of construction industry
- S. 4Continuation of National Council for Construction
- S. 5Functions of Council
- S. 6Provision of standards for construction
- S. 7Board of Council
- S. 8Functions of Board
- S. 9Executive Director and other staff
- S. 10Prohibition from carrying on business as contractor without registration
- S. 11Application for registration as contractor
- S. 12Registration of contractors
- S. 13Grant of temporary certificate of registration to contractor
- S. 14Grading and classification of contractors
- S. 15Renewal of certification of registration and annual fee
- S. 16Changes in detail of contractor
- S. 17Suspension and cancellation of registration
- S. 18Re-registration
- S. 19Best practice contractor recognition scheme
- S. 20Monitoring compliance with standards for construction materials by
- S. 21Application for registration as manufacturer or supplier of construction
- S. 22Registration of manufacturer or supplier of construction material
- S. 23Prohibition of manufacture, supply or sale of substandard construction
- S. 24Change in details of manufacturer or supplier
- S. 25Regulations for registration of manufacturer or supplier
- S. 26Deemed grant of application
- S. 27Prohibition of transfer of certificate of registration
- S. 28Duplicate certificate of registration
- S. 29Certificate of status
- S. 30Surrender of certificate of registration as contractor, manufacturer or
- S. 31Registration of construction projects
- S. 32Best practice project assessment scheme
- S. 33Registers
- S. 34Publication of copies of register
- S. 35Registration of National Construction School
- S. 36Inspectors
- S. 37Additional powers of inspector
- S. 38Report by inspector
- S. 39Bidding documents for procurement of construction works
- S. 40Prohibition of unregistered contractor bidding for construction works
- S. 41Technical specifications, etc
- S. 42Citizen participation in construction works
- S. 43Joint ventures with citizens
- S. 44Subcontracting to small or medium scale registered contractor
- S. 45Reasons for decisions and right to be heard
- S. 46Appointment and convening of appeals tribunal
- S. 47Powers of appeals tribunal
- S. 48Decisions of tribunal
- S. 49Tribunal rules
- S. 50Appeals
- S. 51Code of conduct and ethics for construction industry
- S. 52Guidelines and practice codes
- S. 53Monitoring and evaluation of projects, and programming for regulatory
- S. 54Capacity building and professional development
- S. 55Research and development
- S. 56Information management and dissemination
- S. 57Offences relating to registered contractor, manufacturer or supplier of
- S. 58General offences
- S. 59Offences committed partly in and partly out of Republic
- S. 60Power of Council to compound certain offences
- S. 61Administrative penalties
- S. 62Offence by principal officer, shareholder or partner of body corporate or
- S. 63Regulations
- S. 64Repeal of Act No. 13 of 2003
- S. IPRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
- S. IITHE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR CONSTRUCTION
- S. IIIREGULATION OF CONTRACTORS AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
- S. IVINSPECTIONS
- S. VCAPACITY DEVELOPMENT MEASURES AND TECHNICAL COMPLIANCE
- S. VICOMPLAINTS AND APPEALS PROCESS
- S. VIIGENERAL PROVISIONS