27(1); A person shall not import an animal, animal product, animal by-product or article without an import permit issued by the Director.(2) The Minister may, by statutory instrument, provide for the prohibition, restriction and regulation of importation of animals, animal products, animal by-products or articles.

7(1); The Authority shall, where the applicant under regulation 3 meets the requirements of the Act, issue a permit in Form V set out in the Schedule.(3) A permit is valid for one year from the date of issue and only in respect of the consignment of medicines and allied substances specified in the permit.

35 (1); A person shall not import any medicine or allied substance without an import permit.(2) This section does not apply to any medicine or allied substance imported by a traveller entering Zambia for the traveller’s use as may be prescribed.(4) the Minister may provide for the all the necessary matters to effectively regulate the import permit.

37; Where a person intends to import or export a narcotic drug, psychotropic substance or precursor for medical or scientific use, the person shall- (a) in addition to obtaining an import or export permit, obtain additional authorization from the Authority; and (b) comply with additional requirements as may be provided for under the Dangerous Drug Act, Narcotic and Psychotropic substances Act and any other written law.

3(1); A person that intends to import or export any medicine or allied substance shall apply to the Authority for a permit in Form I set out in the Schedule upon payment of the prescribed fee.(2) An applicant for a permit to import any medicine or allied substance shall, before being issued with a permit under this regulation, pay the applicable pre-clearance fee prescribed for quality assurance in respect of the medicine or allied substance.(6) a person applying for a permit is not required to be a holder of a pharmaceutical licence.

3(1); A person that intends to import or export any medicine or allied substance shall apply to the Authority for a permit in Form I set out in the Schedule upon payment of the prescribed fee. (2) An applicant for a permit to export any medicine or allied substance shall, before being issued with a permit under this regulation, pay the applicable pre-clearance fee prescribed for quality assurance in respect of the medicine or allied substance.(3) The Authority shall, within fourteen days of the receipt of an application, notify the applicant of the decision of the Authority in respect of the application.(4) the Authority may inspect the premises where medicines and allied substances in respect of which the application for a permit is made are kept in order to determine whether the applicant meets of the Act and the guidelines which the Authority issues from time to time.

5; The functions of the Authority are to- […] (b) inspect any premises used for the purpose of manufacturing, distribution, sale, importation or exportation of medicines and allied substances or for any other purposes regulated under this Act.

6(1); The Authority shall reject an application for a permit if the applicant- (a) fails to comply with any condition precedent to the issue of the permit; or (b) does not meet requirements of the Act and guidelines issued by the Authority from time to time.

12(1); The Authority shall revoke a permit if - [...] (c) if it comes to the attention of the Authority that the medicines and allied substances in respect of which the permit was issued are not suitable or have become known to be dangerous or contain substances dangerous to human health, animal health or to the environment.

14; The Authority shall, where it establishes that the permit holder stocks medicines or allied substances under insanitary conditions, direct the permit holder to dispose of the medicines and allied substances at the permit holder's cost.

59(1); A person shall not manufacture, import, export, distribute, sell, store or deal in any manner with sub-standard, counterfeit, adulterated or misbranded medicines or allied substances.(2) A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offense and is liable, upon conviction, to a fine not exceeding two million penalty units or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding four years, or both.(3) In addition to the penalty provided in subsection (2), the court before which a person is convicted of an offense under this section may order that any medicines or allied substances in respect of which the offense is committed be forfeited to the state or destroyed.

35(3); A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable, upon conviction, to a fine not exceeding one million penalty units or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding three years, or to both.

59(2); A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable, upon conviction, to a fine not exceeding two million penalty units or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding four years, or to both.