The objects of this Bill are to—

(a) provide for the accreditation of examination centres;

(b) provide for the administration of examinations;

(c) continue the existence of the Examinations Council of Zambia

and re define its functions;

(d) constitute the Board of the Examinations Council of Zambia

and provide for its functions;

(e) repeal and replace the Examinations Council of Zambia Act,

1983; and

(f) provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing.

The object of this Bill is to amend theNational Pension Scheme Act, 1996 so as

to provide for—

(a) members to access a pre-retirement benefit; and

(b) matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing.