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| Procedure Name | Importation of Solar Equipment |
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| Description |
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Category
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Licence requirement for Import of Solar Equipment
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Responsible Agency
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Energy Regulation Board
Address: Consumer & Public Relations Plot No 9330,
Off Alick Nkhata Road,
P.O Box 37631,
Lusaka , Zambia
Phone : +260-211-258844 - 49
Fax: +260-211-25885
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Legal base of the Procedure
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The Energy Regulation Act, 2019
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| Fee |
- Application Fee: ZMW 50
- License Fee: 0.1% turnover
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Required Documents
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No.
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Type of information
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Note
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1
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Application Form
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Required documents |
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Checklist |
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Proof of payment of Application and Licence fee |
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List of Shareholders and Directors |
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- Audited Financial Statements
- Latest Company Annual Returns
- Evidence of Storage Facility
- Copy of licence being Renewed
- Business plan (for 3 years)
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Documents required for renewal of Licence |
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- Business Plan (for 5 years)
- Audited Financial Statements
- Proof of Funds e.g Bank Statement
- Certificate of Incorporation//Registration
- Proof Storage Facility (Leased or Owned)
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Documents required for First-time Applicants |
Process Steps
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Step 1
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The applicant proceeds to complete the application form, checklist and pays the application fee.
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Step 2
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If the application is for renewal of a licence, he/she gathers Audited Financial Statements, Latest Company Annual Returns, Evidence of Storage Facility and a Copy of licence being Renewed.
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Step 3
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If the application is for a first-time applicant, he/she gathers Business Plan, Audited Financial Statements, Proof of Funds e.g Bank Statement, Certificate of Incorporation//Registration and Proof of Storage Facility (Leased or Owned).
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| Step 4 |
The Applicant proceeds to pay a Licencing fee. |
| Step 5 |
ERB proceeds to inspect the Applicant's storage facility and if the facility is approved according to the Boards' requirements, the Licence is issued. |
| Step 6 |
The applicant then proceeds to collect the licence and proceeds to import.
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| Category | Import |
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The following form/s are used in this procedure
This procedure applies to the following measures
| Name | Measure Type | Agency | Description | Comments | Legal Document | Validity To | Measure Class |
| Licencing requirement for importation of Solar Equipment | Licensing Requirement | | No person shall establish or operate an undertaking except in accordance with the Energy Regulation Act and using a licence issued by the Energy Regulation Board (ERB). | A licence issued by ERB is required for the importation of solar equipment. | The Energy Regulation Act, 2019 | 09-09-9999 | Good |
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