Rating Act
ZambiaAct of Parliament
This Act has been repealed.It was replaced by Rating Act, 2018 (No. 21 of 2018). Read this one for the law as it stood, not as it is now.
The Rating Act is an Act of the Parliament of Zambia. It contains 48 sections. Read its sections below, or ask Levy any question about the Rating Act and get an answer grounded in the Act with citations.
Sections of the Rating Act
- S. 1This Act may be cited as the Rating Act. Short title
- S. 2In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires- Interpretation
- S. 3(1) The rating authority shall, subject to the approval of the Minister and subject Appointment of
- S. 4P owers of valuation surveyor
- S. 5D eclaration of rateable areas
- S. 6D eclaration of rateable property
- S. 7A ssumptions for price of rateable property on open market
- S. 8M ain roll
- S. 9N otification of lease-holders before inspection of property
- S. 10S upplementary roll
- S. 11E ffective date where interval between date of approval of main roll and next
- S. 12E ffective date where date of commencement of rate period within which
- S. 13L easeholder of shorter term deemed to be leaseholder of property
- S. 14D elivery and attestation of main roll or supplementary roll
- S. 15N otification of publication of main roll or supplementary roll
- S. 16I nspection of main roll or supplementary roll
- S. 17(1) The rating authority or any leaseholder or occupier of any rateable property Objection to main roll
- S. 18A lteration of main roll or supplementary roll
- S. 19N otice requiring re-valuation
- S. 20(1) Subject to this Act, and in particular subsection (2), the rating authority shall, Determination and
- S. 21D etermination and levying of special rate
- S. 22D ifferential rating
- S. 23R emission of rates
- S. 24D uty to pay rates
- S. 25R ecovery of rates
- S. 26E vidence of rates
- S. 27D uty of occupier to supply information
- S. 28E stablishment of Rating Valuation Tribunal
- S. 29A ppointment of Secretary and staff
- S. 30J urisdiction
- S. 31Q uorum
- S. 32V acation of office of member
- S. 33D eclaration of interest
- S. 34D ecision by majority opinion
- S. 35P rocedure
- S. 36(1) A person aggrieved by an award made by the Tribunal may appeal to the Appeals
- S. 37E xpenses of Tribunal
- S. 38A llowances
- S. 39O ffences and penalties
- S. 40R ules
- S. 41R egulations
- S. 42R epeal
- S. ISection I
- S. IISection II
- S. IIISection III
- S. IVSection IV
- S. VSection V
- S. VISection VI