Laws of Malawi

Category: Bulletin-2017

Fully Consolidated and Annotated - 2024

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ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT ACT (ACT 19 OF 2017)

ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT ACT (ACT 19 OF 2017) An Act to make provision for the protection and management of the environment; the conservation and sustainable utilization of natural resources and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto. Date of Commencement: 1st November, 2019. Download PDF (Act no. 19.pdf)

AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FUND (JOBS FOR YOUTH PROJECT) LOAN (AUTHORIZATION) ACT (ACT 17 OF 2017)

AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FUND (JOBS FOR YOUTH PROJECT) LOAN (AUTHORIZATION) ACT (ACT 17 OF 2017) An Act to authorize the Government to borrow from the African Development Fund, in various convertible currencies, other than the currency of the borrower, not exceeding the equivalent of Seven Million Five Hundred and Twenty Thousand Units of Account (UA 7, 520,000). Date of Commencement: 7th April, 2017. Download PDF (Act no. 17.pdf)

REGISTERED LAND (AMENDMENT) ACT (ACT 7 OF 2017)

REGISTERED LAND (AMENDMENT) ACT (ACT 7 OF 2017) An Act to amend the Registered Land Act. Date of Commencement: 20th April, 2018. Amends: ss 2, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 25, 27, 31, 32, 34, 66, 91, 108, 119, 134, 137, 140 and 144. Repeals: ss 4, 101, 121 and 122. See: Registered Land Act. Download PDF (Act no. 7.pdf)

PUBLIC PROCUREMENT AND DISPOSAL OF PUBLIC ASSETS ACT (27 OF 2017)

PUBLIC PROCUREMENT AND DISPOSAL OF PUBLIC ASSETS ACT (27 OF 2017) An Act to provide for the establishment of the Public Procurement and Disposal of Assets Authority; to provide for its functions and powers; to maximise economy and efficiency in public procurement and disposal of public assets; to provide for, and regulate, a decentralised institutional structure for the public procurement and disposal of public assets; and to provide for matters connected with or incidental thereto. Date of Commencement: 21st December, 2017. Download PDF (Act no. 27.pdf)

LOCAL GOVERNMENT (AMENDMENT) ACT (ACT 10 OF 2017)

LOCAL GOVERNMENT (AMENDMENT) ACT (ACT 10 OF 2017) An Act to amend the Local Government Act. Date of Commencement: 1st September, 2017. Amends: ss 2, 15, 34, 62, 63, 66, 68, 73, 75, 76, 79 and 83. Inserts: ss 78A, 78B and 78C. Repeals: s 36. Subs: ss 35, 61, 67 and 84. See: Local Government Act. Download PDF (Act no. 10.pdf)

LANDS ACQUISITION (AMENDMENT) ACT (ACT 9 OF 2017)

LANDS ACQUISITION (AMENDMENT) ACT (ACT 9 OF 2017) An Act to amend the Lands Acquisition Act. Date of Commencement: 1st September, 2017. Amends: ss 1, 2, Part III (title), 16 and 17. Inserts: Part IIA (title) and s 10A. Repeals: ss 13 and 14 Subs: long title, ss 3, 4, 9, 10 and 12. See: Lands Acquisition Act. Download PDF (Act no. 9.pdf)

PUBLIC ROADS (AMENDMENT) ACT (ACT 8 OF 2017)

PUBLIC ROADS (AMENDMENT) ACT (ACT 8 OF 2017) An Act to amend the Public Roads Act. Date of Commencement: 1st September, 2017. Amends: ss 2, 3, 4, 5, 5A, 10, 11, 12, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 44, 45, 46, 47, 51 and 53. Repeals: s 50. Subs: ss 48 and 49. See: Public Roads Act. Download PDF (Act no. 8.pdf)

MALAWI HOUSING CORPORATION ACT (ACT 6 OF 2017)

MALAWI HOUSING CORPORATION ACT (ACT 6 OF 2017) An Act to amend the Malawi Housing Corporation Act. Date of Commencement: 1st September, 2017. Subs: s 12. See: Malawi Housing Corporation Act. Download PDF (Act no. 6.pdf)

FORESTRY (AMENDMENT) ACT (ACT 5 OF 2017)

FORESTRY (AMENDMENT) ACT (ACT 5 OF 2017) An Act to amend the Forestry Act. Amends: ss 2, 26, 30 and 32. See: Forestry Act. Date of Commencement: 1st September, 2017. Download PDF (Act no. 5.pdf)