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   State Land Act (Chapter 32:01).

   An Act to define the state land of Botswana, to provide for its disposal and to provide for matters incidental to, or connected with, the foregoing matters.

   Legislación

   Botswana, África austral, África

   Propiedad pública

   This Act concerns “State land”, which means unalienated State land and reacquired State land. Those terms are defined in section 2. The President of Botswana may make and execute grants or other dispositions of any State land or any interest in them. The exercise of such powers may be delegated to a persons authorised by the President by Notice published in the Official Gazette.

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   Land Control Act (Chapter 32:11).

   An Act to provide for the control of transactions in agricultural land.

   Legislación

   Botswana, África austral, África

   modos de aprovechamiento

   Propiedad de la tierra

   This Act stipulates that no dealings in agricultural land, i.e. sale, transfer, lease of more than five years, exchange partition, division, etc. shall be contracted with a person not being a citizen of Botswana unless the Minister has given his/her consent to that transaction (sect. 3). This rule does not apply to companies registered under the Companies Act. Proposed transactions of this kind shall be advertised in accordance with section 5. Section 7 sets out criteria for decision making of the Minister with respect to the granting of consent.

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   Tribal Land Act (Chapter 32:02).

   An Act to provide for the establishment of tribal Land Boards: to vest tribal land in such boards; to define the powers and duties of such boards and to provide for matters incidental thereto.

   Legislación

   Botswana, África austral, África

   Pastizales, Tierras secas y Pastoreo

   Arrendamiento

   Derecho consuetudinario

   Pastoreo

   The Act is divided into 13 Parts: Introductory (I); Land Boards (II); Application (IIa); Administration and appointment to land board service (IIb); Termination of Appointments and Retirements (IIc); Land Board Officers (IId); Offences and penalties (IIe); Land Board Service Commission (IIf); Grant of customary land rights (III); Grant of land rights under common law (IV); Land required for public purposes (V); Land Board Funds (VI); General (VII).There is established in respect of any tribe listed in the Fist Schedule a Land Board as a body corporate (sects. 3 and 9).

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   British South Africa Company Land Act (Chapter 32:06).

   An Act to grant to the British South Africa Company Limited the title to certain land.

   Legislación

   Botswana, África austral, África

   Arrendamiento

   Propiedad pública

   This Act vests specified land in the British South Africa Company Limited and makes provision for certain rights of the Company, the President of Botswana and the Minister in respect of that land. Lands vested in the Company are specified in the First and Second Schedule. The Company may grant lands vested in property, mortgage or otherwise, provided that no occupation or ownership of any such lands shall be recognized as valid or legal unless a title has been granted to the owner or occupier in such form as the Minister shall prescribe.

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   Fencing Act (Chapter 33:03).

   An Act to make further and better provision for the construction of fences dividing farms, for the apportionment of the cost thereof and for matters incidental thereto.

   Legislación

   Botswana, África austral, África

   Pastizales, Tierras secas y Pastoreo

   Pastoreo

   Propiedad de la tierra

   This Act regulates the construction and maintenance of fences dividing adjoining farms, i.e. pieces of land registered as a farm in the Deeds Registry. The owners of adjoining farms not divided by a sufficient fence or by some other feature which is capable of preventing the trespass of animals that should be impounded, shall be liable to contribute in equal proportions to the construction between those farms of a dividing fence.

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   Land Survey Act (Chapter 33:01).

   An Act to provide for the survey of land in Botswana and to define units of land measure to be recognized in Botswana and for matters incidental thereto.

   Legislación

   Botswana, África austral, África

   Ordenación territorial

   geómetra

   Catastros

   Registro de tierras

   This Act provides rules for the survey of land in Botswana and makes provision for the appointment of the Director of Surveys and Lands, for the establishment of the Land Surveyors' Board and for the recognition of land surveyors and the control of their activities. The Act consists of 47 sections divided into 8 Parts.The Director of Surveys and Lands shall supervise and control the survey and charting of land for purposes of registration in the Deeds Registry and carry out other tasks imposed on him or her under this Act. The Land Surveyors' Board shall examine potential land surveyors.

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   Railway Land Act.

   An Act to give effect to an agreement between the National Railways of Zimbabwe (formerly known as the Rhodesia Railways, Ltd.) and Khama, Chief of the Bamangwato Tribe, and to enable the Railway to obtain registered title of certain land.

   Legislación

   Botswana, África austral, África

   Propiedad de la tierra

   This Act vests specified land in the National Railways of Zimbabwe for railway purposes. If at any time the Company or its successor ceases to hold for railway purposes any portion of either of the said areas, the President may give notice to the Company or its successor to re-transfer according to law within a given time the whole or part of the land. If the Company does not comply with the notice, the land shall be transferred by deed of the Registration Officer upon the certificate of the President that such notice has not been complied with.

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   Townships Act (Chapter 40:02).

   An Act to provide for the regulation of cities and townships in Botswana.

   Legislación

   Botswana, África austral, África

   Tierras agrícolas

   Zonas urbanas

   This Act makes provision for local administration in Botswana by giving the power to the Minister to create townships and cities and to provide for administration of such areas and powers and duties of city and town councils and other public bodies. Townships are created wholly or partly within any Tribal Territory as defined in the Tribal Territories Act or within the limits of farms known as the Barolong Farms.

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   Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act (Chapter 67:01).

   An Act to make provision relating to the exploration for and exploitation of petroleum resources and for purposes incidental thereto or connected therewith.

   Legislación

   Botswana, África austral, África

   Tierra, Cambio Climático y Medio Ambiente

   Zonas protegidas

   Arrendamiento

   Industrias de la palma aceitera

   Tierras agrícolas

   This Act makes provision for various matters relating to the activity of exploration and exploitation of petroleum resources in Botswana including licensing, control, surface rights, survey of wells, protection of the environment and compulsory acquisition of land.The Act sets out criteria and conditions for the granting of an exploration or a development licence. The Minister may enter into an agreement with a (potential) licence holder. A registered holder of an exploration licence shall notify the Minister on the discovery of petroleum in an exploration area.

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    Administration of Estates Act (Chapter 31:01).

    An Act to make provision for the administration of estates of deceased persons, minors, persons under curatorship, absent persons and all property given in trust by deceased persons and to provide for incidental matters.

    Legislación

    Botswana, África austral, África

    Tierra y Género

    derechos de herencia sobre la tierra

    This Act makes provision for the administration of estates of deceased persons, of persons that need or are granted protection by law and all property given in trust by deceased persons.