On 24th March 2021, the Zambian legislature enacted the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act No. 4 of 2021 (the “ECT Act 2021”). Please note that the ECT Act 2021 is not yet operational and shall only come into effect on the date appointed by the Minister by statutory instrument. We shall keep you updated once it comes into effect. The ECT Act 2021 repeals and replaces the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act No. 21 of 2009 (the “Repealed Act”).
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