SolidWaste Regulation and Management Act, 2018 (No. 20 of 2018)
ZambiaAct of Parliament2018No. No. 20 of 2018
The SolidWaste Regulation and Management Act, 2018 (No. 20 of 2018) is an Act of the Parliament of Zambia enacted in 2018. It contains 93 sections. Read its sections below, or ask Levy any question about the SolidWaste Regulation and Management Act, 2018 (No. 20 of 2018) and get an answer grounded in the Act with citations.
Sections of the SolidWaste Regulation and Management Act, 2018 (No. 20 of 2018)
- S. 1Short title
- S. 2Interpretation
- S. 3Application
- S. 4Relations and cooperation with appropriate authorities
- S. 5Keyconcepts and principles of solid waste management
- S. 6Management of solid waste bylocal authorities
- S. 7Solid waste services bylocal authorities
- S. 8Resolution toestablishsolid waste management company
- S. 9Incorporation of solid waste management company,
- S. 10Name of solid waste management company
- S. 11Functions of Board
- S. 12Board charter and minimum service level guarantees
- S. 13Functions of solid waste management company
- S. 14General powers of solid waste management company
- S. 15Management and operating plans
- S. 16Operating procedures and codes of practice
- S. 17Reports on solid waste management
- S. 18Responsibilityof Ministryon solid waste management
- S. 19Communitysolidwaste management services
- S. 20Environmentalandpublichealthstandards
- S. 21Directorandotherstaffof Department
- S. 22Designationofsolidwaste,servicezonesandsolidwaste
- S. 23Solidwastecategorisationandhandling
- S. 24Responsibilitiesofowneroroccupierregardingsolid
- S. 25Publicandcommunitycleaning
- S. 26Prescribedcontainers
- S. 27Placementofsolidwastecontainersandpreventionof
- S. 28Sortingofsolidwaste
- S. 29Collectionofsolidwaste
- S. 30Transportationofsolidwaste
- S. 31Disposalofsolidwasteinlandfillorotherdisposalfacility
- S. 32Controlofanimalsinlandfillorotherdisposalfacility
- S. 33Burningofsolidwaste
- S. 34Buryingofnon-organicwaste
- S. 35Siterestorationorders
- S. 36Prohibitionfromprovidingsolidwasteserviceswithout
- S. 37Applicationforsolidwasteserviceprovider’slicence
- S. 38Submissionforassessmentofsolidwasteserviceprovider
- S. 39Refusaltoissuesolidwasteserviceproviderlicence
- S. 40Grantofserviceprovider’slicence,validityandrenewal
- S. 41Failuretocommenceoperations
- S. 42Transferofsolidwasteserviceprovider’slicence
- S. 43Variation of solid waste service provider’s licence
- S. 44Cancellation of licence
- S. 45Self-service solid waste providers
- S. 46Permits to construct, operate or maintain landfills and other
- S. 47Registration of solid waste management company and
- S. 48Register of solid waste management companies, licence
- S. 49Appointment of statutory manager
- S. 50Solid waste services
- S. 51Provision of solid waste services
- S. 52Limiting number of licenced solid waste service providers
- S. 53Assessment of solid waste service providers and operators
- S. 54Feasibility study and business plan
- S. 55Monitoring performance of licenced solid waste service
- S. 56Power to obtain information and expert advice
- S. 57Requirement to provide information, data and make returns
- S. 58Power to hold hearing
- S. 59Register of licenced solid waste service providers,
- S. 60Access to landfills and other disposal facilities
- S. 61Constraint of available space or capacity at landfill or other
- S. 62Functions and responsibilities of licenced service providers,
- S. 63Service level agreements to supply solid waste services
- S. 64Specific functions relating to licenced solid waste service
- S. 65Powers of licenced solid waste service provider and
- S. 66Performance of community obligations
- S. 67Criteria for setting and approval of tariffs
- S. 68Compulsory, generalised and additional tariffs for solid
- S. 69Administrative penalty for late payment of tariffs
- S. 70Billing system and collection of tariffs
- S. 71Special solid waste tariffs
- S. 72Notices relating to solid waste
- S. 73Powers of inspector
- S. 74Offences cognisable
- S. 75Immunity of inspectors
- S. 76Furnishing of reports
- S. 77Enforcement notices
- S. 78Enforcement powers
- S. 79General offences related to solid waste
- S. 80Offences by principal officer of body corporate or un-
- S. 81General penalty
- S. 82Power of local authority to compound certain offences
- S. 83Administrative penalties
- S. 84Appeals
- S. 85Regulations
- S. 86Transitional provisions
- S. IPRELIMINARY
- S. IIMANAGEMENT OF SOLID WASTE
- S. IIIREGULATION OF SOLID WASTE
- S. IVLICENCES, PERMITS AND REGISTRATION
- S. VSOLID WASTE SERVICES PROVISION
- S. VISOLID WASTE TARIFFS
- S. VIIGENERAL PROVISIONS