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REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA

THE BRITISH ACTS EXTENSION ACT

CHAPTER 10 OF THE LAWS OF ZAMBIA

CHAPTER 10 THE BRITISH ACTS EXTENSION ACT

THE BRITISH ACTS EXTENSION ACT

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section
1. Short title
2. British Acts extended to Zambia
3. Repealed by Act No. 27 of 1987
4. Substitution of the Public Holidays Act for the Bank Holidays Act, 1871, in the
Bills of Exchange Act, 1882
5. Amendment of section 1 of the Friendly Societies Act, 1896

SCHEDULE-British Acts applying in Zambia

CHAPTER 10

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BRITISH ACTS EXTENSION Government Notices

303 of 1964
497 of 1964
An Act to provide for the extension or application of certain British Acts to Zambia; Statutory Instrument
and to provide for amendments to certain British Acts in their application to 72 of 1964
Zambia. 11 of 1912
9 of 1923
[4th October, 1923] 4 of 1924
16 of 1924
4 of 1928
20 of 1932
12 of 1937
32 of 1938
33 of 1938
15 of 1940
13 of 1946
6 of 1947
6 of 1948
17 of 1949
23 of 1949
11 of 1951
43 of 1951
52 of 1953
29 of 1954
33 of 1954
60 of 1955
47 of 1957
2 of 1961
9 of 1961
19 of 1962
14 of 1965
32 of 1965
69 of 1965
8 of 1967
13 of 1967
26 of 1967
27 of 1967
46 of 1968
58 of 1968

1. This Act may be cited as the British Acts Extension Act. Short title

(As amended by S.I. No. 72 of 1964)

2. The Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom set forth in the Schedule shall British Acts extended
be deemed to be of full force and effect within Zambia. to Zambia

3. Repealed by the Hotels Act. Cap. 153

*(1)4. The Bills of Exchange Act, 1882, of the Parliament of the United Kingdom Substitution of the
shall in its application to Zambia be read as if the words "the Public Holidays Act" were Public Holidays Act for
substituted for the words "the Bank Holidays Act, 1871," and as if the words "public the Bank Holidays Act,
1871, in the Bills of
holiday" were substituted for the words "bank holiday". Exchange Act, 1882
* See the Cheques Act, section 8 (Cap. 424)

(No. 13 of 1946)

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5. Section 1 of the Friendly Societies Act, 1896, of the Parliament of the United Amendment of section
Kingdom shall in its application to Zambia be amended by the repeal of subsection (4). 1 of the Friendly
Societies Act, 1896
(No. 33 of 1954)

*See the Cheques Act, section 8 (Cap. 424).

SCHEDULE

(Section 2)

BRITISH ACTS APPLYING IN ZAMBIA

The Conveyancing Act, 1911

The Forgery Act, 1913
The Industrial and Provident Societies (Amendment) Act, 1913
The Larceny Act, 1916
The Bills of Exchange (Time of Noting) Act, 1917
The Married Women (Maintenance) Act, 1920
The Gaming Act, 1922
The Industrial and Provident Societies (Amendment) Act, 1928
The Limitation Act, 1939
The Law Reform (Enforcement of Contracts) Act, 1954

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See the Cheques Act, section 8 (Cap. 424)

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