Constituency Corner

The Property transfer Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2019

The object of this Bill is to amend Property Tranfer Tax so
as to—
(a) expand the definition of share to include equivalent rights;
(b) broaden the scope of realised value;
(c) authorise the Commissioner-General to determine a nil
realised value for transfers of property within a group of
companies;
(d) introduce an anti-avoidance provision to limit exemptions
on the transfer of property within a group of companies;
and
(e) provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the
forgoing.

The Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2019

The object of this Bill is to amend the Income Tax Act so as to—
(a) revise the definition of farming;
(b) introduce penalties on late payments of presumptive and withholding
taxes;
(c) exempt interest payable to banks and financial institutions from
withholding tax;
(d) reduce withholding tax on interest payment on Government securities
to non residents from twenty percent to fifteen percent;
(e) extend the determination of actual conditions for transactions relating

The Customs and Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2019

The object of this Bill is to amend the Customs and Excise Act
so as to—
(a) reduce the number of licences for manufacturers of non alcoholic
beverages;
(b) provide for the designation of an authorised economic
operator;
(c) introduce customs duty on capital equipment andmachinery
from 0% to 10%;
(d) increase customs duty on capital equipment andmachinery
from 5% to 10%;
(e) remove the customs duty on liquefied petroleum gas;
(f) introduce surtax on flexible intermediate bulk containers;

Wednesday, 4th December, 2019

 
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA
 
FOURTH SESSION OF THE TWELFTH ASSEMBLY
 
ORDER PAPER – WEDNESDAY, 4TH DECEMBER, 2019
 
AT 1430 HOURS
 
 
QUESTION FOR ORAL ANSWER (STANDING ORDER 30)
 

Tuesday, 3rd December, 2019

 
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA
 
FOURTH SESSION OF THE TWELFTH ASSEMBLY
 
ORDER PAPER – TUESDAY, 3RD DECEMBER, 2019
 
AT 14:30 HOURS
 
 
QUESTION FOR ORAL ANSWER (STANDING ORDER 31)
 

Friday, 29th November, 2019

 
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA
 
FOURTH SESSION OF THE TWELFTH ASSEMBLY
 
ORDER PAPER – FRIDAY, 29TH NOVEMBER, 2019
 
AT 0900 HOURS
 
HER HONOUR THE VICE PRESIDENT’S QUESTION TIME (45 MINUTES)
 

Ministry of Justice - On Repayment of money to Government Following the Judgement of the Constitutional Court.

Ministerial Statement on the Repayment of Money to Government  following the Judgement of the Constitutional Court by the Minister of Justice, Hon Lubinda, Given, MP, Presented on Tuesday, 26th November, 2019.

Ministry of Health - On Cases of Poliomyelitis in Chiengi District

Ministerial Statement on the cases of Poliomyelitis in Chiengi District by the Minister of Health Dr Chilufya Chitalu, MP, Presented on 12th October, 2019.

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