Base de datos FAOLEX

Botswana - Perfiles de país

Constitution of Botswana.
Date of text: 1966

Políticas

Vision 2036: Achieving Prosperity for All.
Date of text: 01 July 2016
Botswana National Development Plan 11.
Date of text: 01 March 2016
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan.
Date of text: 2016
Vision 2016 - A long term vision for Botswana
Date of text: 2016
Botswana Intended Nationally Determined Contributions.
Date of text: 01 October 2015
Botswana Integrated Water Resources Management & Water Efficiency Plan.
Date of text: 01 May 2013
Botswana National Water Policy 2012.
Date of text: 01 October 2012
National Disaster Risk Management Plan (NDRMP) 2009.
Date of text: 01 October 2009
Botswana Tenth National Development Plan.
Date of text: 2009
National Master Plan for the Arable Agriculture and Dairy Development (NAMPAADD). Implementation Guidelines.
Date of text: 01 January 2001

Legislación

Desarrollo agrícola y rural

Industrial Property Act, 2010 (Cap. 68:03).
Date of original text: 26 April 2010 (2012)
Industrial Development Act (Chapter 43:01).
Date of original text: 2007 (31 December 2008)
Small Business Act (Chapter 43:10).
Date of original text: 2004 (31 December 2008)
Standards Act (Chapter 43:07).
Date of original text: 1995 (31 December 2008)
Botswana College of Agriculture Act (Chapter 57:02).
Date of original text: 16 May 1991 (31 December 2008)
Agricultural Management Associations Act (Chapter 35:08).
Date of original text: 1978 (1986)
Hypothecation Act (Chapter 46:05).
Date of original text: 29 September 1977 (13 December 2008)

Cambio climático

Ninguna legislación disponible

Cultivos

Plant Protection Act 2007 (Chapter 35:02).
Date of original text: 2007 (2017)
Seeds Certification Act (Chapter 35:07).
Date of original text: 1976 (31 December 2008)
Agrochemicals Act (Chapter 35:09).
Date of text: 1999
Locusts Act (Chapter 35:03).
Date of original text: 21 September 1923 (31 December 2008)
Noxious Weeds Act (Chapter 35:04).
Date of original text: 1916 (31 December 2008)
Plant Protection Regulations (S.I. 58 of 2009).
Date of original text: 17 July 2009 (31 December 2013)
Agrochemicals Regulations (Chapter 35:09).
Date of original text: 08 August 2003 (31 December 2008)

Gestión del riesgo de desastres

Emergency Powers (COVID-19) Regulations, 2020 (S.I. No. 61 of 2020).
Date of text: 02 April 2020

Medio ambiente

Environmental Impact Assessment Act, 2011 (No. 10 of 2011).
Date of text: 17 June 2011
Waste Management Act (Chapter 65:06).
Date of original text: 1998 (31 December 2008)
Radiation Protection Act (Chapter 24:03).
Date of original text: 2006 (31 December 2008)
Atmospheric Pollution (Prevention) Act (Chapter 65:03).
Date of text: 14 May 1971
Environmental Assessment (Establishment of Appeals Committee) Order, 2019 (L.I. No. 29 of 2019).
Date of text: 19 March 2019
Environmental Assessment Regulations (Cap 65:07).
Date of original text: 2012 (18 January 2016)
Radiation Protection Regulations (Chapter 24:03).
Date of original text: 2008 (31 December 2013)

Pesca

Fish Protection Act 1975 (Chapter 36:02).
Date of text: 18 December 1975
Fish Protection Regulations, 2016 (S.I. No. 16 of 2016).
Date of text: 08 August 2015

Alimentación y nutrición

Food Control Act (Chapter 65:05).
Date of original text: 03 September 1993 (2014)
Botswana Meat Commission (Transition) Act, 2019 (No. 20 of 2019).
Date of text: 2019
Consumer Protection Act (Chapter 42:07).
Date of original text: 1998 (31 December 2008)
Standards Act (Chapter 43:07).
Date of original text: 1995 (31 December 2008)
Botswana Agricultural Marketing Board Act, 1974 (Chapter 74:06).
Date of original text: 10 April 1974 (31 December 2008)
Control of Goods, Prices and Other Charges Act (Chapter 43:08).
Date of original text: 23 November 1973 (31 December 2008)
Livestock and Meat Industries Act (Chapter 36:03).
Date of original text: 1962 (31 December 2008)

Bosques

Forest Act (Chapter 38:03).
Date of original text: 10 March 1968 (31 December 2008)
Herbage Preservation (Prevention of Fires) Act, 1977 (Cap. 38:02).
Date of original text: 08 September 1977 (31 December 2008)
Agricultural Resources Conservation (Utilization of Veld Products) Regulations (Chapter 35:06).
Date of original text: 01 December 2006 (2011)
Agricultural Resources Conservation (Harvesting of Veld Products) Regulations (S.I. No. 28 of 2004).
Date of text: 26 March 2004
Natural Resources Protection (Model) Bye-laws (Chapter 40:01).
Date of original text: 27 March 1992 (31 December 2008)
Forest (Declaration of Forest Reserves) Order (Chapter 38:03).
Date of original text: 24 May 1986 (17 September 2012)
Forest (Declaration of Protected Trees) Order, 1981 (Chapter 38:03).
Date of original text: 19 May 1981 (31 December 2008)

Tierra y suelos

Land Tribunal Act, 2014.
Date of text: 01 April 2014
Land Tribunal Act (No. 4 of 2014).
Date of text: 23 January 2014
Bogosi Act (Chapter 41:01).
Date of text: 30 April 2008
Local Authorities Procurement and Asset Disposal Act (Chapter 41:11).
Date of original text: 2008 (31 December 2008)
Monuments and Relics Act (Chapter 59:03).
Date of original text: 24 August 2001 (31 December 2008)
Sectional Titles Act (Chapter 33:04).
Date of original text: 1999 (31 December 2008)
Removal of Reservations of Trading Rights (Tati Company Limited) Act (Chapter 32:12).
Date of original text: 19 September 1979 (31 December 2008)

Ganado

Diseases of Animals Act (Chapter 37:01).
Date of original text: 28 January 1977 (31 December 2008)
Cruelty to Animals Act (Chapter 37:02).
Date of original text: 1936 (31 December 2008)
Matimela Act (Cap. 36:06).
Date of text: 01 April 2019
Livestock Improvement Act, 2009 (No. 9 of 2009).
Date of text: 15 June 2009
Cattle Export and Slaughter Levy Act (Chapter 51:01).
Date of original text: 19 August 2005 (31 December 2008)
Stock Theft Act, 1996 (Chapter 09:01).
Date of original text: 19 December 1996 (2019)
Prevention of Rabies Act.
Date of original text: 1971 (01 January 1976)

Mar

Ninguna legislación disponible

Agua

Water Act (Chapter 34:01).
Date of original text: 09 February 1968 (31 December 2008)
Essential Supplies and Services Act (Chapter 22:05).
Date of original text: 23 November 1973 (31 December 2008)
Aquatic Weeds (Control) Act (Chapter 34:04).
Date of original text: 31 December 1971 (1987)
Water Utilities Corporation Act (Chapter 74:02).
Date of original text: 30 June 1970 (2011)
Waterworks Act (Chapter 34:03).
Date of original text: 09 February 1968 (31 December 2008)
Boreholes Act (Chapter 34:02).
Date of original text: 19 October 1956 (31 December 2008)
Water Utilities Corporation (Vesting of Assets) Order (Chapter 74:02).
Date of original text: 15 August 2008 (31 December 2008)

Especies silvestres y ecosistemas

Wildlife Conservation and National Parks Act (Chapter 38:01).
Date of original text: 10 November 1992 (31 December 2008)
Tourism Board Act (Chapter 42:10).
Date of original text: 2004 (31 December 2008)
Monuments and Relics Act (Chapter 59:03).
Date of original text: 24 August 2001 (31 December 2008)
Tourism Act (Chapter 42:09).
Date of original text: 1992 (31 December 2008)
Wildlife Conservation and National Parks Citation (Open Season Hunting Declaration) Order, 2019. S.I.n.101 of 2019
Date of text: 27 August 2019
Wildlife Conservation and National Parks (Prohibition of Sale of Snares and Traps) Order, 2016 (S.I. No. 110 of 2016).
Date of text: 26 September 2016
Wildlife Conservation and National Parks (Prohibition of Hunting, Capturing or Removal of Animals) Order, 2016 (S.I. No. 4 of 2016).
Date of text: 01 January 2016

Acuerdos Internacionales

Agreement on the Establishment of the Zambezi Watercourse Commission.
Date of text: 13 July 2004
African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (Revised version).
Date of text: 11 July 2003
Protocol on Fisheries of the Southern African Development Community (SADC).
Date of text: 14 August 2001
Revised Protocol on Shared Watercourse Systems in the Southern African Development Community (SADC).
Date of text: 07 August 2000
International Agreement between the Republic of Mozambique, Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe on the creation of the Committee for Limpopo River Basin.
Date of text: 07 August 2000
Protocol on Wildlife Conservation and Law Enforcement in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Region.
Date of text: 18 August 1999
Agreement between the Governments of Angola, the Republic of Botswana and the Republic of Namibia on the establishment of a Permanent Okavango River Basin Water Commission (OKACOM).
Date of text: 15 September 1994