Local Courts (Jurisdiction) Order, 1966

Statutory Instrument 353 of 1966

Local Courts (Jurisdiction) Order, 1966

Zambia
Local Courts Act, 1966

Local Courts (Jurisdiction) Order, 1966

Statutory Instrument 353 of 1966

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred upon the Minister of Justice by section thirteen of the Local Courts Act, 1966, the following Order is hereby made:

1. Title

This Order may be cited as the Local Courts (Jurisdiction) Order, 1966.

2. Enforcement of specified laws

Subject to the provisions of the Local Courts Act, 1996, all local courts shall have jurisdiction to administer the provisions of—
(a)the written laws specified in the Schedule to the extent indicated in the second column thereof; and
(b)any statutory instrument made and in force under the provisions of any written law which such courts have jurisdiction to administer.

Schedule (Paragraph 2)

Written lawProvisions which local courts have jurisdiction to administer
The Brands Ordinance (Chapter 109)All provisions.
The Broadcasting Act, 1965All provisions.
The Cattle Cleansing Ordinance (Chapter 113)All provisions.
The Control of Dogs Ordinance (Chapter 114)All provisions.
The Cotton Ordinance (Chapter 96)All provisions.
The Education Act, 1966All provisions.
The Fauna Conservation Ordinance (Chapter 241).All provisions.
The Firearms Act, 1965All provisions.
The Fish Conservation Ordinance (Chapter 263)All provisions.
The Fish Control (Kariba) Regulations made under the Zambia (Gwembo District) Orders, 1959 and 1964 (Appendix 5).All provisions.
The Fishing Industry (Kariba) Regulations made under the Zambia (Gwembe District) Orders, 1959 and 1964 (Appendix 5).All provisions.
The Forests Ordinance (Chapter 105)All provisions.
The Game Ordinance (Chapter 106)All provisions.
The Local Courts Act, 1966All provisions.
The Markets Ordinance (Chapter 124)All provisions.
The Mine Townships Ordinance (Chapter 121)All provisions.
The Municipal Corporations Ordinance (Chapter 119).All provisions.
The Native Beer Ordinance (Chapter 168)All provisions.
The Natural Resources Ordinance (Chapter 239).All provisions.
The Notification of the Births of the Children of Africans Ordinance (Chapter 162).All provisions.
The Penal Code (Chapter 6)Sections 75, 81, 87, 87A, 100, 101, 102, 103, 157, 157A, 157B, 15S, 159, 160, 161, 165, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 204A, 219, 231A, 243, 246, 247, 248, 249, 252, 257, 263, 266, 269, 271, 272, 274, 275, 275A, 280, 284, 286, 288, 294, 295, 296, 297, 300, 301(1), 303, 341, 343, 344, 345, 346, 351 and 352.
The Personal Levy Ordinance (Chapter 264).All provisions.
The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Ordinance (Chapter 108).All provisions.
The Public Pounds and Trespass Ordinance (Chapter 118).All provisions.
The Public Order Ordinance (Chapter 260)Sections 4B, 4C, 5, 6 and 10(2).
The Roads and Road Traffic Ordinance (Chapter 173).All provisions relating to offences other than—(a)those by persons responsible for motor vehicles and trailers and their servants or agents;(b)those relating to driving licences.
The Societies Ordinance (Chapter 262)All provisions.
The Stock Diseases Ordinance (Chapter 112)All provisions.
The Townships Ordinance (Chapter 120)All provisions.
The Tsetse Control Ordinance (Chapter 129)All provisions.
The Witchcraft Ordinance (Chapter 30)All provisions.

History of this document

03 October 1966 this version
01 October 1966
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