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Acquisition of Property (Board of Assessment) Rules (Chapter 32:10)

Made 1962 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Organisation
Zambezi Watercourse Commission (ZAMCOM)
Country
Botswana
Subjects
Land and soil
Keywords
land reform, land tenure, transfer rights, ownership, property rights

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  1. Copyright Government of Botswana CHAPTER 32:10 - ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY: SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION INDEX TO SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION Acquisition of Property (Board of Assessment) (Fees And Allowances) Order Acquisition of Property (Board of Assessment) Rules ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY (BOARD OF ASSESSMENT) (FEES AND ALLOWANCES) ORDER (under section 35) (24th August, 1973) ARRANGEMENT OF PARAGRAPHS PARAGRAPH 1. Citation 2. Fees 3. Expenses S.I. 65, 1973, S.I. 85, 1980. 1. Citation This Order may be cited as the Acquisition of Property (Board of Assessment) (Fees and Allowances) Order. 2. Fees (1) The chairman of a Board of Assessment shall be paid a fee of P350 for each day or part thereof in which the Board sits. (2) A member of a Board of Assessment shall be paid a fee of P300 for each day or part thereof on which the Board sits. 3. Expenses The travelling expenses and subsistence allowances payable to the chairman and members of a Board of Assessment shall be at the rates applicable to a public officer. ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY (BOARD OF ASSESSMENT) RULES (under section 31) (20th February, 1962) ARRANGEMENT OF RULES RULE 1. Citation 2. Form of notice 3. Service of notice Copyright Government of Botswana 4. Proceedings before Board Schedule G.N. 20, 1962. 1. Citation These Rules may be cited as the Acquisition of Property (Board of Assessment) Rules. 2. Form of notice The form of notice requiring either the attendance of any person as a witness before a Board of Assessment or to produce any document before the said Board, or to do both shall be in the form set out in the Schedule hereto. 3. Service of notice Service of the said notice may be effected by delivering to the person named a copy of the said notice and at the same time showing him the original and informing him of the exigency thereof. 4. Proceedings before Board Except as otherwise provided by the Act or any rule made at any time under section 31(1) thereof, the proceedings before the Board shall be conducted in accordance with the practice and procedure observed in the High Court in its civil jurisdiction with such variations as circumstances may require. SCHEDULE In the matter of the Acquisition of Property Act. And in the matter of ...................................................................................................... before the Board of Assessment to be holden at .............................................................. ........................................................................... on the ................................................... To ..................................................................................................................................... You are hereby required to appear in person before the Board of Assessment at .............................................................. on the ........... day of ........................................ 20 ............at the hour of ................. in the ................................. and so from day to day until you are released from further attendance to give evidence on behalf of: ..................................................................................................................................... (Where documents are required to be produced add:) And to bring with you and then produce to the Board the several documents specified hereunder: ........................................................................................................................................ Copyright Government of Botswana And take notice that if without reasonable excuse you refuse or neglect to attend before the Board as a witness or to produce any document when required to do so by the Board you will be guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding P50 or, in default of payment thereof, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months. Signed ...................................................... Chairman of the Board of Assessment

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