British Acts Extension Act
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The Laws of Zambia Copyright Ministry of Legal Affairs, Government of the Republic of Zambia 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 Repealed by Act No. 27 of 1987 4.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 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 The Laws of Zambia Copyright Ministry of Legal Affairs, Government of the Republic of Zambia BRITISH ACTS EXTENSION An Act to provide for the extension or application of certain British Acts to Zambia; and to provide for amendments to certain British Acts in their application to Zambia. [4th October, 1923] Government Notices 303 of 1964 497 of 1964 Statutory Instrument 72 of 1964 11 of 1912 9 of 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. (As amended by S.I. No. 72 of 1964) Short title 2. The Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom set forth in the Schedule shall be deemed to be of full force and effect within Zambia. British Acts extended to Zambia 3. Repealed by the Hotels Act. Cap. 153 *(1)4. Schedule shall be deemed to be of full force and effect within Zambia. British Acts extended 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 Repealed by the Hotels Act.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 shall in its application to Zambia be read as if the words "the Public Holidays Act" were substituted for the words "the Bank Holidays Act, 1871," and as if the words "public holiday" were substituted for the words "bank holiday". * See the Cheques Act, section 8 (Cap. 424) (No. 13 of 1946) Substitution of the Public Holidays Act for the Bank Holidays Act, 1871, in the Bills of Exchange Act, 1882 Act, section 8 (Cap. 424) (No. 13 of 1946) Substitution of the Public Holidays Act for the Bank Holidays Act, 1871, in the Bills of Exchange Act, 1882 The Laws of Zambia Copyright Ministry of Legal Affairs, Government of the Republic of Zambia 5. Section 1 of the Friendly Societies Act, 1896, of the Parliament of the United Kingdom shall in its application to Zambia be amended by the repeal of subsection (4). (No. 33 of 1954) Amendment of section 1 of the Friendly Societies Act, 1896 *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 The Laws of Zambia Copyright Ministry of Legal Affairs, Government of the Republic of Zambia Endnotes 1 (Popup - Popup) See the Cheques Act, section 8 (Cap. 424)
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