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Laws of Botswana

Tsetse Fly Control Regulations

Made 1962 · 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
Livestock
Keywords
pests/diseases, cattle, animal health

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  1. TSETSE FLY CONTROL REGULATIONS ( 1 Gt,', JaTU.t.ary, I ~162) ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS REGULATION l. Citation 2, Interpretation S. Persons in sleeping siclcnCS!i area to comply with directions of authorized officer 4. f'en,llty G.N. 4., 1962, H,M.C, Our.,, 1, 1963, L,N. 84, "''· l. These Regulations may he ciuxl as the Tsctsr.: Fly Control Regulatiotas. Chation '.Z. ln the~,;- R.egub.t~m ·'authorized officer" means (a) an administrative officer; (bi any nwmberofthc Botswana Police; {c) tsetse fly control officer; and (d) any member of th<.' public service of Botswana carryinA" a written authority from rhc tsetse fly control offic~r authorizing him to act as an authorized officer for the purposes of these Re!i(:ulations. In,~• preta(ion 3. Any person travelling in any part of Botswana which the Pn:sidcnt J',·r,,;ms it1 ha;, in terms of section 5 of the Act dedared to be a sleeping sickneS$ area •!rcping shqJl comply with any directjoru given to him bv an authorized officer sickness,•~• · · 1· · w,:;ompy u;y uu mg um ···- with (a) to travel by a specified route; (h) to pass through a specified de~flying chamber; (cl to ca1Jse the vehicles and animals in his custody tu pass \hrough a specified de-flying chamber; (,I) to cauS< the vehicles and animals in his custody to pa~ thrnugh a specified cattle race; (ri to pans through a spedtied remporarv pickcc or (j) to cause the vehicles and animals in his custody to pass through a specified temporary picket, d1m:tion~ of Jlll!v,rit«l officrr 4~ Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of regulation 3 Penaliv shall be guilty ofan offence and liable to a fine ofR50 and to imprisonment for one month.

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