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Laws of Botswana

Customary Courts (Enforcement of Specified Laws) Order (Chapter 04:05)

Made 1981-07-10 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Organisation
Zambezi Watercourse Commission (ZAMCOM)
Country
Botswana
Subjects
Livestock, Land and soil
Keywords
ownership, marking/identification, traditional rights/customary rights, court/tribunal, land tenure

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  1. CUSTOMARY COURTS (ENFORCEMENT OF SPECIFIED LAWS) ORDER (under section 16) (10th July, 1981) ARRANGEMENT OF PARAGRAPHS PARAGRAPH 1. Citation 2. Jurisdiction Schedule S.I. 65, 1981, S.I. 131, 1987, S.I. 69, 2000. 1. Citation This Order may be cited as the Customary Courts (Enforcement of Specified Laws) Order. 2. Jurisdiction Customary courts shall have jurisdiction to administer the provisions of the enactments specified in the Schedule hereto. SCHEDULE Act Sections Branding of Cattle Act (Cap. 36:02) 4(2)-9, and 23-27 Matimela Act (Cap. 36:06) 6, 7, 9, 22, 23 and 26 Road Traffic Act (Cap. 69:01) 64(1), 65(3), 68, 70, 71, 99(1)(b), 99(2)(a) and (b), 99(4) and 100(1) and (2) Regulations 64(1)(a) and (b) and 65(1) Tribal Land Act (Cap. 32:02) 39(1) and (2)

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