Essential Text on Local Government Law in Zambia:
Essential Text on Local Government Law in Zambia is an important book that dissects the concepts and themes surrounding local government in Zambia. The book is a must-have guide for all role-players and stakeholders in local government administration in Zambia. It will be of much use to councillors,...
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2020
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| Summary: | Essential Text on Local Government Law in Zambia is an important book that dissects the concepts and themes surrounding local government in Zambia. The book is a must-have guide for all role-players and stakeholders in local government administration in Zambia. It will be of much use to councillors, local government administrators, public administrators, town clerks, human resources managers and students of law |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (171 Seiten) |
| ISBN: | 9781485139386 9781485136576 |
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| 505 | 8 | |a Cover -- Title page -- Imprint page -- Dedication -- About the Author -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Table of Legislation -- Table of Cases -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- W -- X -- Z -- Chapter 1: Introduction to Local Government Law -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Nature and Scope of Local Government Law -- 1.3 Constitutional Basis for Local Government -- 1.4 Concept and Idea of Local Government -- 1.5 Sources of Local Government Law -- 1.5.1 The Constitution of Zambia -- 1.5.2 Acts of Parliament -- 1.5.3 Delegated Legislation -- 1.5.4 Case Law -- 1.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 2: The System of Local Government in Zambia -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Organs of Government -- 2.2.1 The Legislature -- 2.2.2 The Judiciary -- 2.2.3 The Executive -- President -- Vice-President -- Cabinet -- Constitutional Office Holders -- 2.3 Corporate Nature of Local Authorities -- 2.4 Establishment of Councils -- 2.5 Central-Local Relations -- The Presidency -- The Ministry responsible for Local Government -- The Local Government Service Commission -- Provincial Ministers -- Provincial Local Government Officers -- 2.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 3: Acquisition of Powers -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Constitution -- Annex B -- Annex C -- 3.3 Direct Legislation -- 3.4 Adoptive Acts -- 3.5 Statutory Instruments, Regulations and Orders -- 3.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Functions of Local Authorities -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Nature of Powers of Local Authorities -- Mandatory Powers -- Permissive Powers -- Discretionary Powers -- Ancillary or Incidental Powers -- 4.3 Functions of Local Authorities -- 4.4 Conclusion -- Chapter 5: Liability of Local Authorities -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Tortious Liability -- 5.3 Contractual Liability -- 5.4 Criminal Liability -- 5.5 Conclusion | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Chapter 6: Breach of Statutory Duty -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Maladministration -- 6.3 Misfeasance -- 6.4 Nonfeasance -- 6.5 Defence of Statutory Authority -- 6.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 7: Central Controls Over Local Authorities -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Executive Controls -- 7.3 Legislative Controls -- 7.4 Judicial Controls -- Ultra Vires -- Mandamus, Prohibition and Certiorari -- Appeals -- 7.5 Conclusion -- Chapter 8: Judicial Review of Administrative Action of Local Authorities -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Nature and Scope of Judicial Review -- 8.3 Public Bodies and Judicial Review -- 8.4 Locus Standi in Judicial Review -- 8.5 Grounds for Judicial Review -- Illegality -- Procedural Impropriety -- Unreasonableness -- Proportionality -- 8.6 Legitimate Expectation and the Future of Judicial Review -- 8.7 Remedies of Judicial Review -- 8.8 Conclusion -- Chapter 9: Local Government Finance -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Sources of Finance -- 9.3 Constituency Development Fund -- 9.4 Equalisation Fund -- 9.5 Audit -- 9.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 10: Local Government Elections -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Mayor and Council Chairperson -- 10.3 Deputy Mayor and Deputy Council Chairperson -- 10.4 Councillors -- 10.5 Election Petitions -- 10.6 Electoral Offences -- 10.7 Conclusion -- Chapter 11: Councillor-Officer Relationships -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Master-Servant Relationship -- 11.3 Duties and Roles of Mayor and Council Chairperson -- 11.4 Duties and Roles of Councillors -- 11.5 Duties and Roles of the Town Clerk and Council Secretary -- 11.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 12: Council Meetings -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Types of Meetings -- 12.3 Notice -- 12.4 Quorum -- 12.5 Voting -- 12.6 Attendance by Public -- 12.7 Minutes -- 12.8 Conclusion -- Chapter 13: Committee System -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Rationale for Committee System | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 13.3 Delagation of Powers to Committees -- 13.4 Types of Committees -- 13.5 Conclusion -- Chapter 14: By-Laws -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 By-Law Making Powers -- 14.3 Procedure for Making of By-Laws -- 14.4 Judicial Tests as to Validity of By-Laws -- Reasonableness Test -- Certainty of Terms -- Intra Vires Test -- 14.5 Penalties and Enforcement -- 14.6 Powers of Minister to Amend or Revoke By-Laws -- 14.7 Regulations -- 14.8 Standing Orders -- 14.9 Conclusion -- Chapter 15: Alternative Dispute Resolution -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Nature and Scope -- 15.3 Advantages over Litigation -- 15.4 Types -- Negotiation -- Mediation -- Arbitration -- 15.5 Conclusion -- Chapter 16: Employment, Labour and Industrial Relations -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 Trade Union Law -- 16.3 Discrimination and HIV/AIDS -- 16.4 Mental Health -- 16.5 Disability Rights -- The Concept of Disability -- Common Myths on Disability -- Disability Rights Under International Instruments -- Disability Rights Under the Zambian Bill of Rights -- Towards Local Government-led Disability Advocacy -- 16.6 Occupational Health and Safety -- 16.7 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Websites -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z. | |
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| contents | Cover -- Title page -- Imprint page -- Dedication -- About the Author -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Table of Legislation -- Table of Cases -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- W -- X -- Z -- Chapter 1: Introduction to Local Government Law -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Nature and Scope of Local Government Law -- 1.3 Constitutional Basis for Local Government -- 1.4 Concept and Idea of Local Government -- 1.5 Sources of Local Government Law -- 1.5.1 The Constitution of Zambia -- 1.5.2 Acts of Parliament -- 1.5.3 Delegated Legislation -- 1.5.4 Case Law -- 1.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 2: The System of Local Government in Zambia -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Organs of Government -- 2.2.1 The Legislature -- 2.2.2 The Judiciary -- 2.2.3 The Executive -- President -- Vice-President -- Cabinet -- Constitutional Office Holders -- 2.3 Corporate Nature of Local Authorities -- 2.4 Establishment of Councils -- 2.5 Central-Local Relations -- The Presidency -- The Ministry responsible for Local Government -- The Local Government Service Commission -- Provincial Ministers -- Provincial Local Government Officers -- 2.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 3: Acquisition of Powers -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Constitution -- Annex B -- Annex C -- 3.3 Direct Legislation -- 3.4 Adoptive Acts -- 3.5 Statutory Instruments, Regulations and Orders -- 3.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Functions of Local Authorities -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Nature of Powers of Local Authorities -- Mandatory Powers -- Permissive Powers -- Discretionary Powers -- Ancillary or Incidental Powers -- 4.3 Functions of Local Authorities -- 4.4 Conclusion -- Chapter 5: Liability of Local Authorities -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Tortious Liability -- 5.3 Contractual Liability -- 5.4 Criminal Liability -- 5.5 Conclusion Chapter 6: Breach of Statutory Duty -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Maladministration -- 6.3 Misfeasance -- 6.4 Nonfeasance -- 6.5 Defence of Statutory Authority -- 6.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 7: Central Controls Over Local Authorities -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Executive Controls -- 7.3 Legislative Controls -- 7.4 Judicial Controls -- Ultra Vires -- Mandamus, Prohibition and Certiorari -- Appeals -- 7.5 Conclusion -- Chapter 8: Judicial Review of Administrative Action of Local Authorities -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Nature and Scope of Judicial Review -- 8.3 Public Bodies and Judicial Review -- 8.4 Locus Standi in Judicial Review -- 8.5 Grounds for Judicial Review -- Illegality -- Procedural Impropriety -- Unreasonableness -- Proportionality -- 8.6 Legitimate Expectation and the Future of Judicial Review -- 8.7 Remedies of Judicial Review -- 8.8 Conclusion -- Chapter 9: Local Government Finance -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Sources of Finance -- 9.3 Constituency Development Fund -- 9.4 Equalisation Fund -- 9.5 Audit -- 9.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 10: Local Government Elections -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Mayor and Council Chairperson -- 10.3 Deputy Mayor and Deputy Council Chairperson -- 10.4 Councillors -- 10.5 Election Petitions -- 10.6 Electoral Offences -- 10.7 Conclusion -- Chapter 11: Councillor-Officer Relationships -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Master-Servant Relationship -- 11.3 Duties and Roles of Mayor and Council Chairperson -- 11.4 Duties and Roles of Councillors -- 11.5 Duties and Roles of the Town Clerk and Council Secretary -- 11.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 12: Council Meetings -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Types of Meetings -- 12.3 Notice -- 12.4 Quorum -- 12.5 Voting -- 12.6 Attendance by Public -- 12.7 Minutes -- 12.8 Conclusion -- Chapter 13: Committee System -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Rationale for Committee System 13.3 Delagation of Powers to Committees -- 13.4 Types of Committees -- 13.5 Conclusion -- Chapter 14: By-Laws -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 By-Law Making Powers -- 14.3 Procedure for Making of By-Laws -- 14.4 Judicial Tests as to Validity of By-Laws -- Reasonableness Test -- Certainty of Terms -- Intra Vires Test -- 14.5 Penalties and Enforcement -- 14.6 Powers of Minister to Amend or Revoke By-Laws -- 14.7 Regulations -- 14.8 Standing Orders -- 14.9 Conclusion -- Chapter 15: Alternative Dispute Resolution -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Nature and Scope -- 15.3 Advantages over Litigation -- 15.4 Types -- Negotiation -- Mediation -- Arbitration -- 15.5 Conclusion -- Chapter 16: Employment, Labour and Industrial Relations -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 Trade Union Law -- 16.3 Discrimination and HIV/AIDS -- 16.4 Mental Health -- 16.5 Disability Rights -- The Concept of Disability -- Common Myths on Disability -- Disability Rights Under International Instruments -- Disability Rights Under the Zambian Bill of Rights -- Towards Local Government-led Disability Advocacy -- 16.6 Occupational Health and Safety -- 16.7 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Websites -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U 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Verfasser aut Essential Text on Local Government Law in Zambia 1st ed Cape Town Juta & Company, Limited 2020 ©2020 1 Online-Ressource (171 Seiten) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Cover -- Title page -- Imprint page -- Dedication -- About the Author -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Table of Legislation -- Table of Cases -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- W -- X -- Z -- Chapter 1: Introduction to Local Government Law -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Nature and Scope of Local Government Law -- 1.3 Constitutional Basis for Local Government -- 1.4 Concept and Idea of Local Government -- 1.5 Sources of Local Government Law -- 1.5.1 The Constitution of Zambia -- 1.5.2 Acts of Parliament -- 1.5.3 Delegated Legislation -- 1.5.4 Case Law -- 1.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 2: The System of Local Government in Zambia -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Organs of Government -- 2.2.1 The Legislature -- 2.2.2 The Judiciary -- 2.2.3 The Executive -- President -- Vice-President -- Cabinet -- Constitutional Office Holders -- 2.3 Corporate Nature of Local Authorities -- 2.4 Establishment of Councils -- 2.5 Central-Local Relations -- The Presidency -- The Ministry responsible for Local Government -- The Local Government Service Commission -- Provincial Ministers -- Provincial Local Government Officers -- 2.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 3: Acquisition of Powers -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Constitution -- Annex B -- Annex C -- 3.3 Direct Legislation -- 3.4 Adoptive Acts -- 3.5 Statutory Instruments, Regulations and Orders -- 3.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Functions of Local Authorities -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Nature of Powers of Local Authorities -- Mandatory Powers -- Permissive Powers -- Discretionary Powers -- Ancillary or Incidental Powers -- 4.3 Functions of Local Authorities -- 4.4 Conclusion -- Chapter 5: Liability of Local Authorities -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Tortious Liability -- 5.3 Contractual Liability -- 5.4 Criminal Liability -- 5.5 Conclusion Chapter 6: Breach of Statutory Duty -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Maladministration -- 6.3 Misfeasance -- 6.4 Nonfeasance -- 6.5 Defence of Statutory Authority -- 6.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 7: Central Controls Over Local Authorities -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Executive Controls -- 7.3 Legislative Controls -- 7.4 Judicial Controls -- Ultra Vires -- Mandamus, Prohibition and Certiorari -- Appeals -- 7.5 Conclusion -- Chapter 8: Judicial Review of Administrative Action of Local Authorities -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Nature and Scope of Judicial Review -- 8.3 Public Bodies and Judicial Review -- 8.4 Locus Standi in Judicial Review -- 8.5 Grounds for Judicial Review -- Illegality -- Procedural Impropriety -- Unreasonableness -- Proportionality -- 8.6 Legitimate Expectation and the Future of Judicial Review -- 8.7 Remedies of Judicial Review -- 8.8 Conclusion -- Chapter 9: Local Government Finance -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Sources of Finance -- 9.3 Constituency Development Fund -- 9.4 Equalisation Fund -- 9.5 Audit -- 9.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 10: Local Government Elections -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Mayor and Council Chairperson -- 10.3 Deputy Mayor and Deputy Council Chairperson -- 10.4 Councillors -- 10.5 Election Petitions -- 10.6 Electoral Offences -- 10.7 Conclusion -- Chapter 11: Councillor-Officer Relationships -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Master-Servant Relationship -- 11.3 Duties and Roles of Mayor and Council Chairperson -- 11.4 Duties and Roles of Councillors -- 11.5 Duties and Roles of the Town Clerk and Council Secretary -- 11.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 12: Council Meetings -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Types of Meetings -- 12.3 Notice -- 12.4 Quorum -- 12.5 Voting -- 12.6 Attendance by Public -- 12.7 Minutes -- 12.8 Conclusion -- Chapter 13: Committee System -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Rationale for Committee System 13.3 Delagation of Powers to Committees -- 13.4 Types of Committees -- 13.5 Conclusion -- Chapter 14: By-Laws -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 By-Law Making Powers -- 14.3 Procedure for Making of By-Laws -- 14.4 Judicial Tests as to Validity of By-Laws -- Reasonableness Test -- Certainty of Terms -- Intra Vires Test -- 14.5 Penalties and Enforcement -- 14.6 Powers of Minister to Amend or Revoke By-Laws -- 14.7 Regulations -- 14.8 Standing Orders -- 14.9 Conclusion -- Chapter 15: Alternative Dispute Resolution -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Nature and Scope -- 15.3 Advantages over Litigation -- 15.4 Types -- Negotiation -- Mediation -- Arbitration -- 15.5 Conclusion -- Chapter 16: Employment, Labour and Industrial Relations -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 Trade Union Law -- 16.3 Discrimination and HIV/AIDS -- 16.4 Mental Health -- 16.5 Disability Rights -- The Concept of Disability -- Common Myths on Disability -- Disability Rights Under International Instruments -- Disability Rights Under the Zambian Bill of Rights -- Towards Local Government-led Disability Advocacy -- 16.6 Occupational Health and Safety -- 16.7 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Websites -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z. Essential Text on Local Government Law in Zambia is an important book that dissects the concepts and themes surrounding local government in Zambia. The book is a must-have guide for all role-players and stakeholders in local government administration in Zambia. It will be of much use to councillors, local government administrators, public administrators, town clerks, human resources managers and students of law LoCal government--Law and legislation Electronic books Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Chirwa, J. Essential Text on Local Government Law in Zambia Cape Town : Juta & Company, Limited,c2020 9781485136576 |
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Essential Text on Local Government Law in Zambia Cover -- Title page -- Imprint page -- Dedication -- About the Author -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Table of Legislation -- Table of Cases -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- W -- X -- Z -- Chapter 1: Introduction to Local Government Law -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Nature and Scope of Local Government Law -- 1.3 Constitutional Basis for Local Government -- 1.4 Concept and Idea of Local Government -- 1.5 Sources of Local Government Law -- 1.5.1 The Constitution of Zambia -- 1.5.2 Acts of Parliament -- 1.5.3 Delegated Legislation -- 1.5.4 Case Law -- 1.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 2: The System of Local Government in Zambia -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Organs of Government -- 2.2.1 The Legislature -- 2.2.2 The Judiciary -- 2.2.3 The Executive -- President -- Vice-President -- Cabinet -- Constitutional Office Holders -- 2.3 Corporate Nature of Local Authorities -- 2.4 Establishment of Councils -- 2.5 Central-Local Relations -- The Presidency -- The Ministry responsible for Local Government -- The Local Government Service Commission -- Provincial Ministers -- Provincial Local Government Officers -- 2.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 3: Acquisition of Powers -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Constitution -- Annex B -- Annex C -- 3.3 Direct Legislation -- 3.4 Adoptive Acts -- 3.5 Statutory Instruments, Regulations and Orders -- 3.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Functions of Local Authorities -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Nature of Powers of Local Authorities -- Mandatory Powers -- Permissive Powers -- Discretionary Powers -- Ancillary or Incidental Powers -- 4.3 Functions of Local Authorities -- 4.4 Conclusion -- Chapter 5: Liability of Local Authorities -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Tortious Liability -- 5.3 Contractual Liability -- 5.4 Criminal Liability -- 5.5 Conclusion Chapter 6: Breach of Statutory Duty -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Maladministration -- 6.3 Misfeasance -- 6.4 Nonfeasance -- 6.5 Defence of Statutory Authority -- 6.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 7: Central Controls Over Local Authorities -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Executive Controls -- 7.3 Legislative Controls -- 7.4 Judicial Controls -- Ultra Vires -- Mandamus, Prohibition and Certiorari -- Appeals -- 7.5 Conclusion -- Chapter 8: Judicial Review of Administrative Action of Local Authorities -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Nature and Scope of Judicial Review -- 8.3 Public Bodies and Judicial Review -- 8.4 Locus Standi in Judicial Review -- 8.5 Grounds for Judicial Review -- Illegality -- Procedural Impropriety -- Unreasonableness -- Proportionality -- 8.6 Legitimate Expectation and the Future of Judicial Review -- 8.7 Remedies of Judicial Review -- 8.8 Conclusion -- Chapter 9: Local Government Finance -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Sources of Finance -- 9.3 Constituency Development Fund -- 9.4 Equalisation Fund -- 9.5 Audit -- 9.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 10: Local Government Elections -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Mayor and Council Chairperson -- 10.3 Deputy Mayor and Deputy Council Chairperson -- 10.4 Councillors -- 10.5 Election Petitions -- 10.6 Electoral Offences -- 10.7 Conclusion -- Chapter 11: Councillor-Officer Relationships -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Master-Servant Relationship -- 11.3 Duties and Roles of Mayor and Council Chairperson -- 11.4 Duties and Roles of Councillors -- 11.5 Duties and Roles of the Town Clerk and Council Secretary -- 11.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 12: Council Meetings -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Types of Meetings -- 12.3 Notice -- 12.4 Quorum -- 12.5 Voting -- 12.6 Attendance by Public -- 12.7 Minutes -- 12.8 Conclusion -- Chapter 13: Committee System -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Rationale for Committee System 13.3 Delagation of Powers to Committees -- 13.4 Types of Committees -- 13.5 Conclusion -- Chapter 14: By-Laws -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 By-Law Making Powers -- 14.3 Procedure for Making of By-Laws -- 14.4 Judicial Tests as to Validity of By-Laws -- Reasonableness Test -- Certainty of Terms -- Intra Vires Test -- 14.5 Penalties and Enforcement -- 14.6 Powers of Minister to Amend or Revoke By-Laws -- 14.7 Regulations -- 14.8 Standing Orders -- 14.9 Conclusion -- Chapter 15: Alternative Dispute Resolution -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Nature and Scope -- 15.3 Advantages over Litigation -- 15.4 Types -- Negotiation -- Mediation -- Arbitration -- 15.5 Conclusion -- Chapter 16: Employment, Labour and Industrial Relations -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 Trade Union Law -- 16.3 Discrimination and HIV/AIDS -- 16.4 Mental Health -- 16.5 Disability Rights -- The Concept of Disability -- Common Myths on Disability -- Disability Rights Under International Instruments -- Disability Rights Under the Zambian Bill of Rights -- Towards Local Government-led Disability Advocacy -- 16.6 Occupational Health and Safety -- 16.7 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Websites -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z. 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