Urban and Regional Planning (No. 3 of 2015)
ZambiaAct of Parliament2015No. No. 3 of 2015
The Urban and Regional Planning (No. 3 of 2015) is an Act of the Parliament of Zambia enacted in 2015. It contains 86 sections. Read its sections below, or ask Levy any question about the Urban and Regional Planning (No. 3 of 2015) and get an answer grounded in the Act with citations.
Sections of the Urban and Regional Planning (No. 3 of 2015)
- S. 1Short title
- S. 2Interpretation
- S. 3Principles and standards for urban and regional planning
- S. 4Inconsistencies between Acts
- S. 5Integrated decision-making processes
- S. 6Planning management and administration
- S. 7Role of Minister in planning
- S. 8Director of Planning
- S. 9Regional planning authorities
- S. 10Functions of regional planning authorities
- S. 11Provincial planning authorities
- S. 12Functions of provincial planning authorities
- S. 13(1) A local authority shall, for the purposes of this Act, be
- S. 14Establishment of planning committees
- S. 15Functions of planning committees
- S. 16National Planning Framework
- S. 17Planning guidelines
- S. 18A regional development plan may deal with the following— Regional
- S. 19(1) A planning authority shall prepare an integrated
- S. 20(1) An integrated development plan shall include a planning Contents of
- S. 21Local area plans
- S. 22Contents of local area plans
- S. 23Adoption of local area plans
- S. 24Sectoral plans
- S. 25Planning agreements
- S. 26Consistency of plans
- S. 27Recognition of existing plans
- S. 28Declaration of Improvement Areas
- S. 29Subdivision and control of Improvement Areas
- S. 30(1) A person shall not, without an occupancy licence issued
- S. 31(1) A building erected and an improvement effected on
- S. 32Attestation of signatures
- S. 33Consent for dealing with land
- S. 34Loss of occupancy licence
- S. 35(1) A local authority shall, within a period of six months
- S. 36(1) A planning department shall prepare a planning
- S. 37(1) A planning authority shall— Public
- S. 38(1) A local planning authority shall submit a copy of the Consideration
- S. 39(1) A local planning authority or the provincial planning
- S. 40Public consultations and participation
- S. 41Objections and submissions
- S. 42Adoption of integrated development plan
- S. 43Implementation of integrated development plan
- S. 44Calling in of integrated development plan
- S. 45Review of integrated development plan
- S. 46(1) A local authority may enter into partnerships for the Partnerships
- S. 47(1) Two or more neighbouring local authorities may, by Joint
- S. 48Acquisition of land
- S. 49Planning permission
- S. 50(1) The Minister may direct a planning authority to refer
- S. 51(1) The power to grant planning permission under this Part Effect of
- S. 52(1) Planning permission for development shall be granted
- S. 53Consideration of application for development permit
- S. 54Notice of intention to object
- S. 55Grant or refusal of development permit
- S. 56Variation of planning permission
- S. 57Revocation of planning permission
- S. 58Public objection and consultation on planning applications
- S. 59Appeal against planning decision
- S. 60Report to planning committee
- S. 61Register of planning applications and permissions
- S. 62Planning appeals tribunals
- S. 63Immunity of members of planning appeals tribunals
- S. 64(1) A local planning authority shall designate planning Planning
- S. 65Enforcement of notices and directions by planning inspector
- S. 66Register of enforcement notices
- S. 67Enforcement and penalties
- S. 68(1) A person who suffers damage or loss as a consequence Compensation
- S. 69(1) Compensation shall not be payable— Non-
- S. 70(1) Compensation shall be payable if the claim for Exclusion and
- S. 71(1) A person commits an offence under this Act if that Offences and
- S. 72Any notice or order made under this Act shall be in writing
- S. 73(1) Subject to the restrictions imposed under subsection
- S. 74(1) The Minister may, by statutory instrument, make
- S. 75Repeal
- S. 76(1) Any acts, orders and conditions lawfully done, given Savings and
- S. 20142014
- S. IPRELIMINARY
- S. IIPLANNING MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
- S. IIIPLANNING FRAMEWORK AND SYSTEM
- S. IVIMPROVEMENT AREAS
- S. IXGENERAL PROVISIONS
- S. VTHE PLANNING PROCESS
- S. VIPLANNING APPLICATIONS AND PERMISSION
- S. VIIPLANNING APPEALS TRIBUNALS
- S. VIIIPLANNING CONTROLS AND COMPENSATION