An Act to provide for the levying of rates; provide for the

assessment of rateable property, plant and machinery;

provide for the appointment and powers of valuation

surveyors; provide for the continuation of the Rating

Valuation Tribunal and revise its composition, jurisdiction

and powers; repeal the Rating Act, 1997; and provide for

matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing.

ENACTED by the Parliament of Zambia.