General overview of botswana s national legal provisions on childrens rights, including guidance on how to conduct further research. To consolidate and amend the laws relating to the control of the sale and supply of liquor. Chapter5303 botswana unified revenue service act income tax ammendments act 1999 income tax ammendments act july 2006 income tax ammendments declaration value added tax act amendment act 2002. Proof of advertisement in botswana government gazette any newspaper in the form of a stamped receipt. Whats new laws of botswana have been updated to 31 december 20. Employees entitlement to membership of trade unions and workers committees.
An act to provide for the establishment of liquor control authorities. Certain persons deemed to threaten security or sovereignty of botswana 40. The fourth schedule is the section in the act which deals with. Analysis of the special economic zones act, 2015 background the government has put emphasis on attracting foreign direct investment fdi and fast tracking implementation of the. The latest acts, bills and regulations acts act date.
This act may be cited as the trade and liquor act, 1986. On failure of accused to appear at trial, recognizance to be forfeited b. Western cape liquor act, 4 of 2008 as amended by the western cape liquor amendment act, 10 of 2010 to provide for the licensing for the retail sale and the micromanufacture of liquor in the western cape province. This act may be cited as the liquor licensing act, 2011. Liquor licence go botswana botswana investment and trade. Protection of employees right to democracy in the work. The liquor licensing act 2011 national assembly of zambia. The botswana government gazette is printed by department of government printing and publishing services, private bag 0081, gaborone, republic of botswana. Act, which is hereby published for general information. Sorry have not been to rail park mall, but my friend went to liquorama at riverwalk, and the service was disgusting, one of their trolleys was in a parking and when she asked the staff that was standing outside to please move it, they just stood there laughing saying its not their job, there was a elderly man in the store trying to put some bottles of castle lite on his trolley and the staff. The implementation of the liquor act 6 of 1998 in namibia is currently in limbo. Sale and supply of alcohol act 2012 no 120 as at 04. These regulations, made under section 36 of the botswana tourism organisation act, concern grading of tourism enterprises. Mmegi online act not solution to alcohol abuse in botswana.
Alcohol policies and their perceived effectiveness in. Protection of employees right to fair labour standards. Apr, 20 the liquor act regulates licensing in the liquor industry. Procedures and problems 165 a gazetting the intent to trade 165 b type of license 167 c location of business 167 d business name or style 167. Replace the three previous liquor licensing regimes ordinance 2 of 1969, proclamation 205 of 1968 and ovambo liquor. Feedback please provide feedback on the elaws application so that we can improve this site and make it one of the best of its kind.
Smoking in private or public workplaces and in public places 1 no person shall smoke in any enclosed, indoor designated nonsmoking area of any private or public workplace, or in a public place. The authority is empowered to issue a bar liquor licence, bottle store liquor licence, liquor depot licence, discothequenightclub liquor licence, distributor liquor licence, club liquor licence, temporary liquor licence and a. The trade and liquor act 159 consumer protection 160. Adopted by the african heads of state at the february 2009 african union summit, the africa mining vision outlines the continents long term and broad development objectives for africas mineral sector.
Application for liquor licence initial application of liquor licence notice of application for a liquor licence completed by all applicants to publish their intention for application for liquor licence in any newspaper or the government gazette. Authorised by the act parliamentary counselalso accessible at. Be it enacted by the provincial parliament of the province of the western cape, as follows. Botswana region subsaharan africa income category upper middle income population 2,254,126 city covered gaborone 87 db rank db score 66. Substitution of section 1 of proclamation 3 of 1924, as amended by section 2 of ordinance 14 of 1937, section 1 of ordinance 1 of 1938 and section 28 of ordinance 47 of 1952 83. It is hereby notified that the president has assented to the following act, which is hereby published for general information. S 32 amended by wine and spirit control amendment act 25 of 1998 from 30 jun 1999.
The control authority will not consider an application for a licence where the both first and second notices of the application were not published for at least 21 days in accordance with section of the. Extenuating circumstances in treason and similar offences 41. Botswana law reports have been updated to 2012 part 2. The latest acts, bills and regulations acts act date of. In this act, unless the context otherwise requires authorised officer means a principal officer, a. Download, complete and submit the appropriate application forms. This falls under the mec for finance and economic affairs and it provides for a number of role players in its administration. Liquorama rail park mall gaborone, botswana wine, beer. Commercial affairs division is mandated with processing of applications and issuing of trade, liquor, industrial licences and hawkers and street vending licences using the following acts. An act to regulate the manufacture, possession, sale and supply of intoxicating liquors. Annual subscription rates are p600,00 post free surface mail, sadc countries airmail p1,357,00, rest of africa airmail p1,357,00, europe and usa airmail p1,735,00.
The elaws is a project sponsored by the attorney generals chambers to promote easy access to the laws of botswana, the law reports and other legal information. Refusal of bail from the uncertain issue of act committed 109. Enacted by the parliament of botswana part i preliminary 1. Liquor licence go botswana botswana investment and. Bank of botswana amendment act banking act 1995 banking act 1995 banking antimoney laundering regulations 2003 botswana stock. Botswana tourism organisation regulations chapter 42. Western cape liquor act, 4 of 2008 as amended by the western. Masisi headlines african stock exchanges conference the botswana st. Innovative and informed society with well developed communications services 123 goal 2. Liquor products act 60 of 1989 south african government. In exercise of the powers conferred cm the minister of trade and industry, by section 42 1 of the liquor act, the following regulations are. Signed by the president on 3 apri1998 preliminary arrangement of sections section 1. The liquor control authority shall not consider an application for a licence where the notice to apply for a liquor licence has not been published for at least 21 days. Short title this act may be cited as the liquor act.
The liquor act regulates licensing in the liquor industry. Amendment of section 6bis of act 74 of 1962, as amended by section 6 of act 10 of 1991 82. Ict as a major contributor to the national economy 123. The act establishes a liquor control authority for each district, sub district, town and city in botswana. Botswana on board as the academic mastermind and facilitator for the activities to be undertaken. Recently, the country has been shaken by shebeen owners demonstrations, supported by prominent institutions such. Amended by liquor products amendment act 32 of 2008 from 15 may 2009. Declaration of a substance to be liquor under the liquor act, 2003 gn r980 in gg. Trade and liquor act shall continue to be of force and effect as if made under the. The proposed liquor regulations which were tabled by the minister of trade and industry, neo moroka were rejected by members of the botswana liquor traders association in 2006.
Power to admit to bail, nature of bail and provision in case of default c. Alcohol legislation and development in botswana from 1875 to the present. International treaties, including the convention on the rights of the child, must be incorporated into national law through further domestic legislation in order to be directly. An act to consolidate with amendments the enactments relating to trading and liquor licensing and other matters connected therewith. An act of parliament to provide for the regulation of the production, sale and consumption of alcoholic drinks, to repeal the changaa prohibition act, the liquor licensing act and for connected purposes l. The liquor act, 27 of 1989 is still applicable in this province. Short title this act may be cited as the alcoholic drinks control act, 2010. S 12, 45, 11, 14, 1617, 23, 27 amended by liquor act 59 of 2003 from aug 2004. Act not solution to alcohol abuse in botswana the liquor act no. Restaurant licence 1 a restaurant licensee may prepare food, for catering purposes only, outside the licensed premises. Liquor act amended following protests the namibian. Mapping local democracy in gaborone city ggaboroneaborone. Proof of advertisement in botswana government gazette, with a stamped copy of receipt, according to regulation 32 of the liquor act, 2003. The customs and excise act, 1971 date of commencement subject to section 12 1st march, 1969.
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