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Definition of Powers and Duties of the Executive Organs of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (Amendment) Proclamation
Council of Ministers, Ethiopia
The proclamation to amend the Definition of Powers and Duties of the Executive Organs of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Proclamation of 2010.
Ethiopia • 2013 • Democracy and Governance
Revised Federal Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission Establishment Proclamation
Council of Ministers/Federal Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission., Ethiopia
The government of Ethiopia recognises the negative impact corruption could have in hindering the social, economic, and political development of the country. It, therefore, deems it necessary to fortify the anti-corruption commission to ensure effectiveness in the discharge of its duties. The Federal Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission is thus established as an independent Federal Government body. The Commission shall be accountable to the Prime
Minister, and notwithstanding the provisions of article 3 sub-article 2 of this proclamation, shall not be subject to any form of interference. The commission is charged with creating awareness about corruption in the country, and exposing, investigating and prosecuting corruption offences and impropriety.
Ethiopia • 2005 • Democracy and Governance
Refugee Proclamation
Council of Ministers/Agency for Refugee and Returnee Affairs, Ethiopia
The refugee proclamation of 2004 makes provision for the laws and frameworks on refugees relations for effective implementation of international agreements on refugees’ asylum, protection, and safe and voluntary repatriation.
Ethiopia • 2004 • Democracy and Governance
Organizations of Civil Societies Proclamation
Council of Ministers/Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, Ethiopia
The right to free association is an internationally recognized right of all human beings. The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia recognizes this right, as well as the need to ensure this right is not infringed upon. This proclamation is a bid to drive the active engagement of government in an organized manner.
Ethiopia • 2019 • Democracy and Governance
State Land (Procedure for Enforcement of Payment of Levies and Loans) Regulations
Botswana, Government
The regulations concern enforcement of payment of service levy imposed under section 4A of the State Land Act. Among other provisions, it is stated that interest is due on default of loans, and notice shall be issued on the occupiers who default on loans.
Botswana • 1982 • Democracy and Governance
African Charter on Democracy, Election and Governance
Botswana, Ministry of Justice
The African Charter on Democracy, Election and Governance are principles and guidelines adopted by member states of the African Union to promote free and fair elections, good governance and rule of law in African Union member countries.
Botswana • 2007 • Democracy and Governance
Constitution of Botswana
Botswana, Ministry of Justice
This is the constitution of Botswana elucidating the fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals, the role of citizens and the powers of the different arms of government.
Botswana • 1966 • Democracy and Governance
SADC Principles and Guidelines for Democratic Election
Botswana, Ministry of Justice
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) principles and guidelines for democratic election have been adopted following the consultation of member states. the policy aims to promote democratic values and rule of law in member states.
Botswana • 2015 • Democracy and Governance
Referendum Act, 1987
Botswana, Ministry of Justice
The Referendum Act provides the guidelines for holding a Referendum in Botswana.
Botswana • 1987 • Democracy and Governance
Principles of Election in SADC Region
Botswana, Ministry of Justice
The policy outlines the principles for election management, monitoring and observation in the SADC region. The policy takes into account the political, legal, social, and cultural context in each country and expects member countries to adopt the policy to their context.
Botswana • 2003 • Democracy and Governance
Electoral Act, 1968
Botswana, Ministry of Justice
The Electoral Act details the laws and guidelines relating to the election in Botswana such as qualification and registration of voters, electoral offences, electoral petitions and other election activities.
Botswana • 1968 • Democracy and Governance
Local Government Act, 2012
Botswana, Ministry of Justice
The Local Government Act outlines the procedures for the establishment of local councils, the powers and duties of councils and other guidelines relating to the governance of local government in Botswana.
Botswana • 2012 • Democracy and Governance
Presidential Election Supplementary Act, 1969
Botswana, Ministry of Justice
This Act makes supplemental provision to the constitution of Botswana for matters relating to the election of a president.
Botswana • 1969 • Democracy and Governance
North East District Council (Public Sewer) Bye-Laws.
Botswana, Ministry of Lands, and Housing
The bye-laws provide for the power of council to keep map showing sewers, power of council to alter or close public sewer, the procedure for connecting to the public sewer, certain matters not to be passed into the sewer, installation and maintenance of sewer, and penalties for non-compliance with the law among others.
Botswana • • Democracy and Governance
Kgatleng District Council (Natural Resources Protection) Bye-Laws.
Botswana, Ministry of Lands, and Housing
These bye-laws prohibit the removal of firewood, any natural resource or veld product from the Council area for any purpose without obtaining a permit. This bye-law provides for the application and granting of the permit.
Botswana • 2010 • Democracy and Governance
Lobatse Town Council (General) (Amendment) Bye-Laws
Botswana, Ministry of Lands, and Housing
These bye-laws amended section 8 of the bye-laws
Botswana • 2014 • Democracy and Governance
Francistown City Council (Public Sewer) Bye-Laws
Botswana, Ministry of Lands, and Housing
The bye-laws provide for a duty of the council to keep map showing sewers, power of council to alter or close public sewer, power of council to agree to adopt sewer or sewerage disposal works, certain matter not to be passed into the sewer, Maintenace of sewer, and penalties for non-compliance with the law among others.
Botswana • 2010 • Democracy and Governance
Gaborone City Council (Abattoir) Bye-Laws
Botswana, Ministry of Lands, and Housing
These bye-laws make provision for the keeping, maintenance fees, cleanliness and slaughtering of animals at the abattoir.
Botswana • 1971 • Democracy and Governance
Francistown Town Council (Abattoir) Bye-Laws
Botswana, Ministry of Lands, and Housing
These bye-laws make provision for the keeping, maintenance fees, cleanliness and slaughtering of animals at the abattoir.
Botswana • 1972 • Democracy and Governance
Lobatse Town Council (Abattoir) Bye-Laws
Botswana, Ministry of Lands, and Housing
These bye-laws make provision for the keeping, maintenance fees, cleanliness, feeding, and slaughtering of animals at the abattoir. It also provides for condemnation of meat, the introduction of meat into township restricted, and the authority of the manager.
Botswana • 1976 • Democracy and Governance