BULLETIN 2020– NUMBER OF ACTS ENACTED – 24
An Act to authorize the Government to borrow from the European Investment Bank a credit in an amount of four million Euros (€4,000, 000).
Date of Commencement: 8th May, 2020.
An Act to authorize and ratify a loan agreement made between the Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development for and on behalf of the Government, as Borrower on the one part, and the International Fund for Agricultural Development on the other part, dated 20th December, 2019, sums of money in various convertible currencies not exceeding in the aggregate the equivalent of an amount thirty seven million, fifty thousand Special Drawing Rights (SDR 37,050,000); and further to provide for matters incidental and connected therewith.
Date of Commencement: 8th May, 2020.
An Act to authorize the Government to obtain from the International Development Association a grant in an amount equivalent to ninety-one million seven hundred thousand Special Drawing Rights (SDR 91,700,000).
Date of Commencement: 8th May, 2020.
An Act to authorize the republic of Malawi to borrow from the European Investment Bank, an additional sum of five million Euros (€5,000,000).
Date of Commencement: 8th May, 2020.
An Act to authorize the Republic of Malawi to borrow from the European Investment Bank, a sum of twelve million and five hundred thousand Euros (€12,500,000).
Date of Commencement: 8th May, 2020.
An Act to make provision for regulation of research, cultivation, production, processing, possession, storage, exportation, importation, sale, distribution, and use of cannabis and its products for medicinal, industrial or scientific purposes under prescribed conditions to provide for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
Date of Commencement: 31st August, 2020 [through G.N. 69/2020].
An Act to amend the Forestry Act.
Date of Commencement: 19th June, 2020.
Amends: ss 2, 5, 6, 55, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 73, 74 and 86.
Subs: ss 25, 36, 64, 65, 72 and 81.
See: Forestry Act
An Act to authorize the Government of the Republic of Malawi to borrow and receive from International Development Association, an amount equivalent of one hundred fourteen million two hundred thousand Special Drawing Rights (SDR 114,200,000) to finance the implementation of the Malawi Watershed Improvement Services Project.
Date of Commencement: 3rd November, 2020.
An Act to authorize the Malawi Government to borrow from the African Development Fund, sums of money in various convertible currencies, not exceeding the equivalent of three hundred twenty one thousand and eight hundred Units of Account (UA 321,800).
Date of Commencement: 3rd October, 2020.
An Act to authorize the Malawi Government to borrow from the OPEC Fund for International Development, sums of money amounting to twenty million United States Dollars (US$20,000,000).
Date of Commencement: 3rd November, 2020.
An Act to authorize and ratify a Financing Agreement made between Government of the Republic of Malawi and the International Development Association of a grant, in various convertible currencies not exceeding in the aggregate, the equivalent of five million two thousand Special Drawing Rights (SDR 5,200,000); to authorize that payment of commitment charges be charged on the Consolidated Fund; and to provide for matters incidental to and connected therewith.
Date of Commencement: 3rd November, 2020.
An Act to authorize and ratify a Financing Agreement made between the Minister of Finance, for and on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Malawi, as borrower, of the one part, and the International Development Association, as lender, of the other part, dated the 22nd day of May, 2020, for a credit and a grant of an amount in various convertible currencies, not exceeding in the aggregate, the equivalent of seventy million, two hundred thousand Special Drawing Rights (SDR 58,200,000); and further to provide for matters incidental thereto and connected therewith.
Date of Commencement: 3rd November, 2020.
An Act to amend the Constitution.
Date of Commencement: 3rd November, 2020.
Amends: ss 67, 75, 77, 80, 81, 84 and 147.
See: Constitution.
An Act to amend the Taxation Act.
Date of Commencement: 3rd November, 2020.
Amends: ss 2 and 15.
Subs: Eleventh and Fourteenth Schedules.
An Act to amend the Value Added Tax Act.
Date of Commencement: 3rd November, 2020.
Amends: First Schedule.
See: Value Added Tax.
An Act to appropriate the additional sum of forty-four billion, one hundred forty-one million, eight hundred fifty thousand, two hundred and seventeen Kwacha to the services of the financial year ending 30th June, 2020.
Date of Commencement: 3rd November, 2020.
An Act to appropriate the sum of two trillion, one hundred ninety billion, one hundred eighty million, four hundred seventy seven thousand, nine hundred and seventy Kwacha to the goods and services of the financial year ending 30th June, 2021.
Date of Commencement: 3rd November, 2020.
An Act to amend the Parliamentary and Presidential Elections Act.
Date of Commencement: 3rd November, 2020.
Amends: s 96.
An Act to amend the Local Government Elections Act.
Date of Commencement: 3rd November 2020.
Amends: s 80.
An Act to authorize the Government of the Republic of Malawi to receive from the International Development Association a grant in various convertible currencies not exceeding in the aggregate the equivalent of nineteen million, eight hundred thousand Special Drawing Rights (SDR 19,800,000); to authorize that payment of commitment charges to be charged on the Consolidated Fund; and to provide matters incidental to and connected therewith.
Date of Commencement: 13th November, 2020.
An Act to authorize the Government of the Republic of Malawi to borrow from the European Investment Bank, a sum of two million and five hundred thousand Euros (€2,500,000).
Date of Commencement: 13th November, 2020.