Malawi
Council for National Herbarium and Botanic Gardens of Malawi Act
Chapter 30:06
- Assented to on 7 April 1987
- Commenced on 1 December 1987
- [This is the version of this document at 31 December 2014.]
- [Note: This version of the Act was revised and consolidated in the Fifth Revised Edition of the Laws of Malawi (L.R.O. 1/2018), by the Solicitor General and Secretary for Justice under the authority of the Revision of the Laws Act.]
Part I – Preliminary
1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Council for National Herbarium and Botanic Gardens of Malawi Act.2. Interpretation
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—"botanic gardens" means a botanic garden referred to in section 5 (1) (b);"Council" means the Council for National Herbarium and Botanic Gardens of Malawi established under section 3(1);“financial year” means the financial year of the Council being the period specified in section 12;"herbarium" means a herbarium established under section 5 (1) (a);"object" includes a plant, living or dead.Part II – The Council for National Herbarium and Botanic Gardens of Malawi
3. Establishment of the Council
4. Composition of the Council
Part III – Functions and powers of the Council
5. General functions of the Council
6. Powers of the Council
Part IV – Vesting provisions
7. Initial vesting in the Council
8. Acquisition and disposal of objects
9. Lending and borrowing of objects
Part V – Financial provisions
10. Funds of the Council
11. Borrowing powers
Subject to the Finance and Audit Act, the Council may raise moneys by way of loans or bank overdrafts.[Cap. 37:01]12. Annual budget
13. Books of accounts, audit and reports
Part VI – Miscellaneous
14. Regulations
The Minister may, by notice published in the Gazette, make regulations for the better carrying into effect of this Act.History of this document
01 December 1987
Commences.
07 April 1987
Assented to.