English Law (Extent of Application) Act

The Laws of Zambia
Copyright Ministry of Legal Affairs, Government of the Republic of Zambia
REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA
THE ENGLISH LAW
(EXTENT OF APPLICATION) ACT
CHAPTER 11 OF THE LAWS OF ZAMBIA
CHAPTER 11 THE ENGLISH LAW (EXTENT OF APPLICATION) ACT
THE ENGLISH LAW
(EXTENT OF APPLICATION) ACT
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
Section
1. Short title
2. Extent to which the Law of England is in force in the Republic
CHAPTER 11
ENGLISH LAW (EXTENT OF APPLICATION)
An Act to declare the extent to which the Law of England applies in the Republic.
[8th March, 1963]
4 of 1963
24 of 1973
1 of 1991
Government Notice
497 of 1964

declare the extent to which the Law of England applies in the Republic.
[8th March, 1963]
4 of 1963
24 of 1973
1 of 1991
Government Notice
497 of 1964

The Laws of Zambia
Copyright Ministry of Legal Affairs, Government of the Republic of Zambia
1. This Act may be cited as the English Law (Extent of Application) Act. Short title
2. Subject to the provisions of the Constitution of Zambia and to any other written
law-
(a) the common law; and
(b) the doctrines of equity; and
(c) the statutes which were in force in England on the 17th August, 1911 (being
the commencement of the Northern Rhodesia Order in Council, 1911); and
(d) any statutes of later date than that mentioned in paragraph (c) in force in
England, now applied to the Republic, or which hereafter shall be applied
thereto by any Act or otherwise;
shall be in force in the Republic.
(As amended by Acts No. 24 of 1973 and 1 of 1991)
Extent to which the
Law of England is in
force in the Republic.
Cap. 1