Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices (Emoluments) (Amendment)

Mmisierimi and Panlimaentary Offices
{Emoktmaasj {Asnendmeat) |No. 15 «f 1999 373
GOVERNMENT O F ZAMBIA
US©. 15 tf 1999
Base rf Assent: 23MJ December, 3999
An Act to amend the Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices
(Emoluments) Act
C24th December, 1999
ENACTED By the Parliament of Zambia. 1. This A d may be cited as die Ministerial and Parliamentary
Offices s(EBQ0§raijera£s)) ((Amendment) Act. 1999, and shall toe read
as erne with the Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices (Emolu
ments) Act, an tins Act referred to as the principal A c t
2. The principal Act is amended in section four—
((mi) fey the deletion of sabsectkm (1) and the substitution
itherefor of the fofowang:
0 1 Subject to the other provisions of this section,
thane shall be paid to the holder of an office speci fied
in the First Schedule, as from 18th November, 1996.

to the other provisions of this section,
thane shall be paid to the holder of an office speci fied
in the First Schedule, as from 18th November, 1996.

gratuity amounting to the last gross annual emolu
ment payable for each year or part thereof served on
•a pro-mta -basis:
Provided that where a Member of Parliament has
held, as from 18th November, 1996, a post senior to
thai which that Member is currently holding, the
Member shall be entitled, at the time the gratuity is
Single espies of this Act may be obtained from the Government Printer,
P.O. Box30J36, 1010 J Lusaka. Price K500 each
Enactment
Short title
Cap. 262
Amendment
of section 4

s Act may be obtained from the Government Printer,
P.O. Box30J36, 1010 J Lusaka. Price K500 each
Enactment
Short title
Cap. 262
Amendment
of section 4

Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices
No. 15 of 1999J (Emoluments) (Amendment)
payable, to be paid gratuity based on the last gross
annual emolument at the higher post held or the last
annual emolument as Member of Parliament, which
ever is the highest; and
(b) by the deletion of subsection (4) and the substitution
therefor of the following:
(4) The gratuity payable under this section shall
be paid after three years and the remaining part
thereof upon the dissolution of Parliament and shall
be exempt from tax imposed on income or profit.
(5) Where a holder of an office specified in the
First Schedule has served for a period of twelve
months or a period exceeding twelve months but less
than three years, the holder shall be paid a gratuity
calculated in accordance with subsection (1) upon
ceasing to hold office.