The act establishes the Local Government Service with the broad aim of ensuring effective and efficient administration and management of local government services in Ghana.

The NCWSS is developed within the context of the National Water Policy. It pushes for decentralization to local levels of governance, as a means for deepened accountability and governance in water service delivery. It leverages on the Community Ownership and Management (COM) approach as one of the principles in the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) development interventions.

The Act provides for seeds and fertilizer control, and for plant protection. It establishes the Plant Protection and Regulatory Services, the Plant Protection Advisory Council, the National Seed Council, the Technical and Variety Release Committee, the National Variety Release and Registration Committee, the Fertilizer Inspection Fund, the National Fertilizer Council, the Ghana Fertilizer Advisory Committee, the Pesticide and Fertilizer Regulatory Division, and the Plant and Fertilizer Fund. This is all in a bid to ensure plant health and protection from pests and diseases.

The nine hundred and thirty sixth Act of the Parliament of Ghana sets out to establish an efficient Local Government Service; provide for the establishment and administration of the District Assemblies Common Fund; to provide for a National Development Planning System; to define and regulate planning procedures of District Assemblies; to co-ordinate, facilitate, monitor and supervise internal audit activities within District Assemblies and for related matters.

The Act aims to consolidate other amendments providing for prevention and control of infectious diseases in animals. It gives powers to the Minister in charge to declare diseases covered by this act and to also declare a place where diseases break out as an infected area.

This 5-year national policy pushes to address issues around unemployment and underemployment. Among others, the policy prioritises efforts at agriculture modernisation, reforestation, private sector inclusion, agricultural infrastructure development, and sustainable environmental development.

The law sets out provisions for the devolution of the estate or properties of persons who die intestate. The law defines ‘dying interstate’ as dying having not made a will disposing of an estate or portions of it.

An overview of the various investment opportunities Ethiopia offers as well as incentives, legal, and institutional frameworks.

An amendment to the capital goods leasing business proclamation. This is under the constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.

This proclamation number addresses the provisions for the payment of stamp duty.

The government of Ethiopia currently prioritizes effective private sector participation. It seeks to leverage efficient public-private partnerships to drive the country’s developmental goals. This proclamation, therefore, envisions the future of public-private partnerships in the country.

This 2019 proclamation highlights the laws and frameworks on refugees relations, in line with international standards.

A guide for efficient environmental impact assessment in Ethiopia. The assessment aims to maximally predict and manage the effects of developmental operations and activities on the environment. It seeks to ensure transparency and accountability, as well as ensure the general public take part in decisions and processes that affect their immediate environment.

The Lowland Livelihood Resilience Project aims to manage, improve, and diversify rangelands while improving the general livelihood of the population. This resettlement framework pushes to mitigate potential social and environmental impacts of the project, in line with international standards

Based on studies carried out by the civil service reform program, this proclamation aims to strengthen the public finance administration system.

Recognizing the importance of investment to the growth and transformation of the economy. The policy is a re-enactment of Ethiopia’s investment proclamation.

The value-added tax proclamation addresses two issues in the county: tax evasion at all levels of the production chain and shortcomings of the sales tax.

The 133rd proclamation of 2007 represents the council of ministers’ regulations to provide for the payment of surtax on import goods. This is in line with the relevant sections of the constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, the International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and the Coding System Ratification Proclamation No. 67 of 1993.

The regulations are made under the marine living resources act of 1998. Its objectives include: to protect and conserve the marine environment and the marine biodiversity in the Amathole region, and to provide a sanctuary for species impacted by boat-based exploitation, among others.

“This order specifies the types of agreements, decisions, practices and codes of conduct deemed anti-competitive or liable to cause abuse due to the dominant
position”.