Protocol to the Agreement on encouragement and reciprocal protection of investments between the Government of the Republic of Zambia and the Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
On the signing of the Agreement on encouragement and reciprocal protection of investments between the Government of the Republic of Zambia and the Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the undersigned representatives have agreed on the following provision, which constitutes an integral part of the Agreement:
Ad Article 3, paragraph 2
The Republic of Zambia may grant to its nationals, within the framework of its development policy, special incentives in order to stimulate the creation of small and medium sized companies provided that they do not significantly affect the investments of nationals of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. In this respect the Republic of Zambia shall accord to nationals of the Kingdom of the Netherlands treatment not less favourable than that accorded to nationals of any third State.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned representatives, duly authorised thereto, have signed the present Protocol.
DONE in two originals at Lusaka, on 30 April 2003, in the English language.
For the Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
(sd.) P. SCHÖNHERR
For the Government of the Republic of Zambia
(sd.) M. P. DIPAK PATEL