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National Alcohol Policy

Ministry of Health, Zambia

The overall objective of this policy is to attain a society in which the prevalence and impact of harmful use of alcohol is significantly reduced by 2030

Zambia 2018 Health

Zambia National Guidelines for HIV Counselling & Testing of Children

Ministry of Health, Zambia

This document has been designed to serve as a reference for all service providers to enhance HIV counselling and testing services for children below 16 years. The guidelines also provide information to counsellors on their critical role of working with children and families infected or affected by HIV and AIDS

Zambia 2011 Health

Compulsory Standards Act 2017

Ministry of Health, Zambia

An Act to provide for the establishment of the Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency and provide for its powers and functions; provide for the administration and maintenance of compulsory standards for the purpose of public safety and health, consumer protection and environmental protection; and provide for matters connected.

Zambia 2017 Health

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act

Ministry of Health, Zambia

An Act to continue the Drug Enforcement Commission; revise and consolidate the law relating to narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances and incorporate into Zambian law certain international Conventions governing illicit drugs and psychotropic substances..

Zambia 1993 Health

Mental Disorders Act

Ministry of Health, Zambia

An Act to provide for the care of persons suffering from a mental disorder or mental defect and to provide for the custody of their persons and the administration of their estate.

Zambia Health

Zambia Red Cross Society Act

Ministry of Health, Zambia

An Act to establish and incorporate the Zambia Red Cross Society and for related matters.

Zambia 1966 Health

Medical and Allied Professions Act

Ministry of Health, Zambia

An Act to provide for the regulation of medical, paramedical, dental and allied professions; and to provide for related matters.

Zambia 1978 Health

National Health Services Act

Ministry of Health, Zambia

This Act establishes the Central Board of Health. It provides for the procedures for establishing management boards for hospitals and health services and defines the functions and powers of such boards and their relationship and also provides for related matters.

Zambia 1995 Health

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act

Ministry of Health, Zambia

This is an Act to continue the Drug Enforcement Commission. It is designed to revise and consolidate the law relating to narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances. It incorporates into Zambian law certain international conventions governing illicit drugs and psychotropic substances to control the importation, exportation, production and use of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances.

Zambia 1993 Health

Noxious Weeds Act

Ministry of Health, Zambia

An Act to provide for the eradication of noxious weeds, and to provide for related matters. It declares Lantana Camara a noxious weed in specific areas identified in this document.

Zambia 1953 Health

National HIV/ AIDS/ STI/ TB Council Act 2002

Ministry of Health, Zambia

An Act to establish the National HIV/AIDS/STI/TB Council, define its functions and provide for its composition. It is designed to constitute the Secretariat of the Council, define its functions and provide for its composition and to provide for related matters.

Zambia 2002 Health

Health Professions Act 2009

Ministry of Health, Zambia

An Act to continue the existence of the Medical Council of Zambia and rename it as the Health Professions Council of Zambia. It provides for the registration of health practitioners and regulate their professional conduct and also provides for the licensing of health facilities.

Zambia 2009 Health

Disaster Management Act 2010

Ministry of Health, Zambia

An Act to establish and provide for the maintenance and operation of a system for the anticipation, preparedness, prevention, coordination, mitigation and management of disaster situations and the organisation of relief and recovery from disasters; establish the National Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit and provide for its powers and functions; provide for the declaration of disasters, and establish the National Disaster Relief Trust Fund.

Zambia 2010 Health

Occupational Health and Safety Act 2010

Ministry of Health, Zambia

An Act to establish the Occupational Health and Safety Institute and provide for its functions; provide for the establishment of health and safety committees at workplaces and for the health, safety and welfare of persons at work; and provide for the duties of manufacturers, importers and suppliers of articles, devices, items and substances for use at work.

Zambia 2010 Health

The Medicines and Allied Substances Act 2013

Ministry of Health, Zambia

An Act to continue the existence of the Pharmaceutical Regulatory Authority and re-name it as the Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority. It provides for the functions and powers of the Authority; the registration and regulation of pharmacies, health shops and agro-veterinary shops; and the registration and regulation of medicines and allied substances. It also provides for the regulation of the manufacture, importation, exportation, possession, storage, distribution, supply, promotion, advertising, sale and use of medicines and allied substances.

Zambia 2013 Health

The National Health Research Act 2013

Ministry of Health, Zambia

An Act to establish the National Health Research Authority and provide for its functions and powers; the National Health Research Ethics Board and provide for its functions and powers and provide a regulatory framework for the development, regulation, financing and coordination of health research and ensure the development of consistent health research standards and guidelines for ethically sound health research.

Zambia 2013 Health