{"id":601,"date":"2016-01-19T10:18:33","date_gmt":"2016-01-19T10:18:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/consulting.stylemixthemes.com\/demo\/?page_id=601"},"modified":"2025-08-14T09:47:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T09:47:11","slug":"our-work-grid","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lasf.org.zm\/?page_id=601","title":{"rendered":"Membership"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"601\" class=\"elementor elementor-601\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b264e87 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b264e87\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f20885\" data-id=\"5f20885\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a41257e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a41257e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Membership<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f5b5625 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f5b5625\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6bfb570\" data-id=\"6bfb570\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1babf10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1babf10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"content-area\">\n<article id=\"post-1993\" class=\"post-1993 page type-page status-publish hentry\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"text_block wpb_text_column clearfix\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"471\">\n<p>Membership of LASF\u00a0 is drawn from the following Institutions :<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 All the Councils in the Republic of Zambia<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ZESCO<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 National Housing Authority<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lusaka Water and Sewerage Company<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Eastern Water and Sewerage Company<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to the LASF Act , a Local Authority means ;<\/p>\n<p>(a)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A City Council,<\/p>\n<p>(b)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A Municipal council<\/p>\n<p>(c)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A District Council and<\/p>\n<p>(d)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Any other statutory body of persons which the Minister of Local Government may, in consultation with the Board of the Local Authorities Superannuation Fund, declare by statutory instrument as a local authority.<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A member means any employee of a Local or Associated Authority who is contributing to the Fund or any person who is in receipt of an \u201cAnnuity\u201d. 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