Control of Goods (Importation of Sugar) Regulations
Made 1985-01-01 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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About this law
- Language
- English
- Kind
- Regulation
- Organisation
- Zambezi Watercourse Commission (ZAMCOM)
- Country
- Botswana
- Subjects
- Food and nutrition
- Keywords
- internal trade, offences/penalties, authorization/permit, sugar
- Categories
- softs
Where to read it
Text
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1. Citation These Regulations may be cited as the Control of Goods (Importation of Sugar) Regulations.
2. B.D.C. to be sole importer of sugar (1) The Botswana Development Corporation (in these Regulations referred to as the "Corporation") shall be the sole importer of sugar for a period of 10 years beginning from the date of commencement of these Regulations: Provided that any person may import up to 12,5 kg of sugar for his personal consumption. (2) The Corporation shall make such arrangements as it considers necessary for the importation of sugar.
3. Penalties Any person, other than the Corporation, who imports sugar shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to the penalties specified in section 5 of the Act.