The Road Traffic (Amendment) Act, 2021

An Act to amend the Road Traffic Act, 2002.
[30th December, 2021
ENACTED by the Parliament of Zambia.
1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Road Traffic (Amendment)
Act, 2021, and shall be read as one with the Road Traffic Act,
2002, in this Act referred to as the principal Act.
(2) This Act shall come into operation on 1st January, 2022.
2. The principal Act is amended by the repeal of the Second
Schedule and the substitution therefor of the Second Schedule set
out in the Appendix.
Short title and
commencement
Road Traffic (Amendment) [No. 49 of 2021 695
Enactment
Act No. 11
of 2002
Repeal and
replacement
of Second
Schedule
GOVERNMENT OF ZAMBIA
ACT
No. 49 of 2021
Date of Assent: 29th December, 2021
Single copies of this Act may be obtained from the Government Printer,
P.O. Box 30136, 10101 Lusaka, Price K4.00 each.

of Assent: 29th December, 2021
Single copies of this Act may be obtained from the Government Printer,
P.O. Box 30136, 10101 Lusaka, Price K4.00 each.

APPENDIX
(Section 2)
SECOND SCHEDULE
(Section 42)
TAXES PAYABLE ON ANNUAL LICENCES
Item Fee units
Motor vehicles owned by the Government 0
2. For every hand-cart per wheel 12.10
3. For every motor-cycle 183.70
4. For every motor vehicle, if the manufacturer’s gross weight—
(a) does not exceed 800kg 1,100.00
(b) exceeds 800kg but does not exceed 1000kg 1,283.37
(c) exceeds 1000kg but does not exceed 1200kg 1,466.63
(d) exceeds 1200kg but does not exceed 1400kg 1,650.00
(e) exceeds 1400kg but does not exceed 1600kg 1,833.37
(f) exceeds 1600kg but does not exceed 2000kg 2,016.63
(g) exceeds 2000kg but does not exceed 4000kg 2,292.63
(h) exceeds 4000kg but does not exceed 6000kg 2,566.63
(i) exceeds 6000kg but does not exceed 9000kg 2,933.37
(j) exceeds 9000kg but does not exceed 12000kg 3,300.00
(k) exceeds 12000kg but does not exceed15000kg 3,666.63
(l) exceeds 15000kg but does not exceed 17000kg 4,583.37
(m) exceeds 17000kg but does not exceed 20000kg 5,958.37
(n) exceeds 20000kg 13,750.00
5. For each motor dealer’s licence 6,111.60
6. For each identification number included in a motor
dealer’s licence 916.30
7. For every farm vehicle licence 611.00
8.

or dealer’s licence 6,111.60
6. For each identification number included in a motor
dealer’s licence 916.30
7. For every farm vehicle licence 611.00
8.

For every farm vehicle tractor on a road otherwise than
in accordance with a farm vehicle licence 916.30
Note:
1. Where any licence is issued in respect of the period 1st
January to 30th June or 1st July to 31st December, fifty-
five percent of the above taxes shall be paid. 2. For a quarterly licence, thirty percent of the above taxes
shall be paid. 696 No. 49 of 2021] Road Traffic (Amendment)