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The Laws of Zambia
Copyright Ministry of Legal Affairs, Government of the Republic of Zambia
REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA
THE ZAMBIA INSTITUTE OF MASS COMMUNICATIONS (REPEAL) ACT
CHAPTER 164 OF THE LAWS OF ZAMBIA
CHAPTER 164 THE ZAMBIA INSTITUTE OF MASS COMMUNICATIONS (REPEAL)
ACT
THE ZAMBIA INSTITUTE OF MASS COMMUNICATIONS
(REPEAL) ACT
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
Clause
1. Short title
2. Interpretation
3. Winding-up of affairs of the Institute
4. Vesting of assets and transfer of liabilities
5. Registration of property to be transferred
6. Legal proceedings
7. Employees
8. Repeal of Act No. 9 of 1991
CHAPTER 164
ZAMBIA INSTITUTE OF MASS COMMUNICATIONS (REPEAL) Act
19 of 1996

ansferred
6. Legal proceedings
7. Employees
8. Repeal of Act No. 9 of 1991
CHAPTER 164
ZAMBIA INSTITUTE OF MASS COMMUNICATIONS (REPEAL) Act
19 of 1996

The Laws of Zambia
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An Act to provide for the repeal of the Zambia Institute of Mass Communications
Act, 1991; and to provide for matters connected with or incidental to the
foregoing. [28th June, 1996]
1. This Act may be cited as the Zambia Institute of Mass Communications
(Repeal) Act. Short title
2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires- Interpretation
"appointed date" means such date as the Minister shall appoint under section
three;
"Institute" means the Zambia Institute of Mass Communication established under
the Zambia Institute of Mass Communications Act;
Act No. 9 of 1991
"Trust" means the Zambia Institute of Mass Communication Educational Trust
established under the Land (Perpetual Succession) Act. Cap. 186
3. (1) The Minister shall, before the commencement of this Act, ensure that a
proper record of the Institute's assets and liabilities is published in the Gazette for the
information of the public.

ment of this Act, ensure that a
proper record of the Institute's assets and liabilities is published in the Gazette for the
information of the public.

Winding-up of affairs
of the Institute
(2) When the Minister is satisfied that all necessary agreements and arrangements
have been made for the winding-up of the affairs of the institute, he shall, by statutory
instrument, order that the Institute be disolved on such date as may be appointed in the
statutory instrument. 4. (1) On the appointed date, there shall be transferred to, and shall vest in and be
owned by the Trust without further assurance all property, rights, liabilities and obligations
which, immediately before the appointed date, were the property, rights, liabilities and
obligations of the Institute by virtue of the repealed Act. Vesting of assets and
transfer of liabilities
(2) The Minister shall, by statutory instrument provide for the transfer of any
property, rights, liabilities or obligations to the Trust without further assurance on such
terms and conditions as may be specified in the statutory instrument. (3) The property, rights, liabilities or obligations specified in the statutory instrument
made under subsection (2) shall, on the coming into force of the statutory instrument, vest
in, or, as the case may be, subsist against the trust.

ent
made under subsection (2) shall, on the coming into force of the statutory instrument, vest
in, or, as the case may be, subsist against the trust.

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(4) The provisions of section five shall apply, with the necessary modifications, to
the Trust on the coming into force of the statutory instrument. 5. (1) Whenever in pursuance of this Act, any property, rights, liabilities or
obligations, of the Institute are transferred to the Trust in respect of which transfer a
written law provides for registration, the Institute shall make an application in writing to the
proper officer or the appropriate registration authority for the registration of the transfer. Registration of
property to be
transferred
(2) The officer referred to in subsection (1), shall make such entries in the
appropriate register as shall give effect to the transfer and, where appropriate, issue the
transferee concerned with a certificate of title in respect of the property, or make
necessary amendments to the register, as the case may be, and shall make endorsement
on the deeds relating to the title, right or obligation concerned. (3) No registration fees or duty shall be payable in respect of any transfer effected. 6.

deeds relating to the title, right or obligation concerned. (3) No registration fees or duty shall be payable in respect of any transfer effected. 6.

(1) Without prejudice to the other provision of this Act, where any rights, liabilities
or obligations vest in the Institute by virtue of the repealed Act, the Trust and all other
persons shall have the same rights, powers and remedies (and in particular the same
rights as to the instituting or defending of legal proceedings or the making or resisting of
applications to any authority) for ascertaining, perfecting or enforcing those rights,
liabilities or obligations as they would have had if it had at all times been a right, liability or
obligation of the Institute under the repealed Act. Legal Proceedings
(2) Any legal proceedings or applications to any authority pending immediately
before the commencement of this Act by or against the Institute in relation to the assets
transferred to the Trust may be continued by or against the Trust. (3) After the commencement of this Act proceedings in respect of any right or
obligation which was vested in, held, enjoyed, incurred or suffered by the Institute may be
instituted by, or against the Trust. 7.

ct of any right or
obligation which was vested in, held, enjoyed, incurred or suffered by the Institute may be
instituted by, or against the Trust. 7.

(1) The Minister may, by statutory instrument, approve arrangements under
which all or some of the employees of the Institute shall be transferred to the Trust. Employees
(2) Where a person is transferred in accordance with the arrangements made under
subsection (1), his terms and conditions with the Trust shall be no less favourable than
those enjoyed while in the employment of the Institute, and for the purposes of
determining his rights to or obligations for any pension, gratuity, leave or other benefits,
his previous service with the Institute shall be treated as service with the Trust. 8. The Zambia Institute of Mass Communications Act, 1991, is hereby repealed. Repeal of Act No. 9 of
1991
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION

rvice with the Trust. 8. The Zambia Institute of Mass Communications Act, 1991, is hereby repealed. Repeal of Act No. 9 of
1991
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION

The Laws of Zambia
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THE ZAMBIA INSTITUTE OF MASS COMMUNICATIONS (REPEAL) ACT CAP. 164
SECTIONS 4 AND 7-THE Z AMBIA I NSTITUTE OF M ASS COMMUNICATIONS (VESTING OF
ASSETS AND T RANSFER OF STAFF) O RDER
Order by the Minister
Statutory Instrument
182 of 1996
1. This Order may be cited as the Zambia Institute of Mass Communications
(Vesting of Assets and Transfer of Staff) Order.
Title
2. (1) The property set out in the First Schedule shall, on the coming into force of
this instrument, be transferred to the Trust without further assurance.
Transfer of assets
(2) The property referred to in sub-paragraph (1) shall, on the coming into force of
this instrument, vest in the Trust.
3. The staff whose names appear in the Second Schedule shall, on the coming
into force of this instrument, be transferred from the Institute to the Trust.
Transfer of staff from
Institute to Trust

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FIRST SCHEDULE
(Paragraph 2)
ASSETS OF THE ZAMBIA INSTITUTE OF MASS COMMUNICATIONS TRANSFERRED
TO THE TRUST
SECTION "A" ADMINISTRATION

Zambia Institute of Mass Communications (Repeal) Act

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