The Non-Governmental Organisations (Amendment) Act, 2020
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An Act to amend the Non-Governmental Organisations Act, 2009. [2nd December, 2020 ENACTED by the Parliament of Zambia. 1. This Act may be cited as the Non-Governmental Organisations (Amendment) Act, 2020, and shall be read as one with the Non-Governmental Organisations Act, 2009, in this Act referred to as the principal Act. 2. Section 4 of the Principal Act is amended by the insertion of the following new definition: “Financial Intelligence Centre” means the Financial Intelligence Centre established under the Financial Intelligence Centre Act, 2010; “proliferation financing” has the meaning assigned to the words of the Anti-Terrorism and Non-Proliferation Act, 2018; “serious offence” has the meaning assigned to the words in the Forfeiture of Proceeds of Crime Act, 2010; and “terrorism financing” has the meaning assigned to the words in the Anti-Terrorism and Non-Proliferation Act, 2018. 3. Proceeds of Crime Act, 2010; and “terrorism financing” has the meaning assigned to the words in the Anti-Terrorism and Non-Proliferation Act, 2018. 3. Section 7 of the principal Act is amended by the— (a) insertion of the following new paragraph immediately after paragraph (b): (c) in consultation with the Financial Intelligence Centre, implement measures for monitoring the risk of the use of non-governmental organisations in terrorism financing, proliferation financing or financing of any other related serious offence as prescribed; and Act No. 16 of 2009 Enactment Short title Act No. 46 of 2010 Amendment of section 4 Amendment of section 7 GOVERNMENT OF ZAMBIA ACT No. 13 of 2020 Date of Assent: 30th November, 2020 Non-Governmental Organisations (Amendment) [No. 13 of 2020 255 Act No. 6 of 2018 Act No. 19 of 2010 Act No. 6 of 2018 Single copies of this Act may be obtained from the Government Printer, P.O. Box 30136, 10101 Lusaka, Price K4.00 each. (b) the renumbering of paragraphs (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j) and (k) as paragraphs (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j), (k) and (l), respectively. Non-Governmental Organisations (Amendment)250 No. 13 of 2020]
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