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Laws of Botswana

Control of Goods (Liquefied Petroleum Gas Cylinders) Regulations

Made 2000-07-14 · 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
Energy
Keywords
international trade, offences/penalties, oil, authorization/permit, transport/storage
Categories
*, energy

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  1. 1. Citation These Regulations may be cited as the Control of Goods (Liquefied Petroleum Gas Cylinders) Regulations.

  2. 2. Interpretation In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, "liquefied petroleum gas cylinder" means a vessel approved for storage and carriage of liquefied petroleum gas and is of any of the following capacities: 9; 14; 19 and 48 kilograms.

  3. 3. Restriction on import and export of cylinders No person shall import or export liquefied petroleum gas cylinders bearing the brand or trade name of a company without the written permission of the company.

  4. 4. Offence and penalty A person who contravenes regulation 3 commits an offence and is liable to conviction to a fine not exceeding P500 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, or to both such fine and imprisonment.

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