BRANDING OF CATTLE: SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION
INDEX TO SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION
Branding of Cattle (Additional Brands) Order
Branding of Cattle (Additional Brands) Order (1996)
Branding of Cattle (Authorised Officers) Order
Branding of Cattle (Branding Irons) Regulations
Zonal Branding Areas And Symbols Order
ZONAL BRANDING AREAS AND SYMBOLS ORDER
(under section 3)
(1st January, 1964)
G.N. 55, 1963,
S.I. 81, 1996.
SCHEDULE
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Zonal Branding Area |
Zonal Symbol |
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1 Batawana Tribal Territory (as defined in section 3 of the Tribal Territories Act) |
A |
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2. Western Bamangwato Tribal Territory and Northern State lands (as defined below)- Commencing from the point of intersection of the 19th parallel of south latitude with the Zimbabwe border the boundary runs along the 19th parallel of south latitude to the eastern boundary of the Batawana Tribal Reserve; thence southwards along the said boundary to its point of intersection with the 21st parallel of south latitude; thence in a south-easterly direction along the south-western boundary of the Bamangwato Tribal Territory to the point of intersection of the said boundary with the 25th meridian of east longitude; thence in a north-easterly direction to the uncompleted southern end of the central Bamangwato cordon fence; thence in a north-easterly direction along the said fence to the Zimbabwe border; thence along the said border to the point of its intersection with the 19th parallel of south latitude |
B |
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3. Eastern Bamangwato Tribal Territory- That part of the Bamangwato Tribal Territory (as defined in section 2 of the Tribal Territories Act) not included in zonal branding area No. 2 above |
C |
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4. Tati Concessions (as defined in section 2 of the Tati Concessions Land Act) |
D |
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5. Tuli Block (as defined in the Second Schedule to the British South Africa Company Land Act) |
E |
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6. Bakgatla Tribal Territory (as defined in section 4 of the Tribal Territories Act) |
F |
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7. Bamalete Tribal Territory (as defined in section 7 of the Tribal Territories Act) |
G |
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8. Batlokwa Tribal Territories (as defined in section 8 of the Tribal Territories Act) together with the farms Clent and Almond Hill |
H |
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9. Bakwena Tribal Territory (as defined in section 5 of the Tribal Territories Act) |
I |
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10. Bangwaketse Tribal Territory (as defined in section 6 of the Tribal Territories Act) including the area known as the four miles corridor and referred to therein |
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11. Barolong Farms (as defined in Schedule B of the Botswana Boundaries Act) |
K |
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12. Lobatse (as defined in the First Schedule to the British South Africa Company Land Act) including the farm Hildavale |
L |
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13. Gaborone Block (as defined in the First Schedule to the British South Africa Company Land Act) excluding the farms Clent and Almond Hill but including the farms Crocodile Pools, Traquair and Forest Hill and Lot 1 Gaborone |
M |
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14. Southern Kgalagadi District That portion of the Kgalagadi District which lies to the south of a line drawn from the point of intersection of the 26th parallel of south latitude with the western boundary of the Territory to the south-westerly boundary of the Bangwaketse Tribal Territory on the 23rd meridian of east longitude, together with the State Lands situate in the Lobatse District east of meridian 24 degrees 15 minutes east and not included in zonal branding area No. 10, above |
N |
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15. Ghanzi District and Northern Kgalagadi District Ghanzi District, together with that part of the Kgalagadi District not included in zonal branding area No. 11, above |
O |
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16. Chobe District |
P |
VETERINARY DISEASE CONTROL ZONE SYMBOLS
AND ADDITIONAL ZONAL SYMBOLS
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Veterinary Disease Control Zones |
Veterinary Disease Control Zone Symbols |
Additional Zonal Symbols |
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Ngamiland |
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Shakawe West/Mohembo East |
2a |
A2a |
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Seronga |
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Nxamasere/Sepopa/Tsodilo/ |
2b |
A2b |
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Chukumuchu |
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Ikoga/Gumare/Nxauxau/ |
2c |
A2c |
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Quagwa/Nokaneng/Habu/Tsau |
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Kareng/Sehithwa/Maun/Makalamabedi |
2d |
A2d |
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Okavango Delta |
16 |
A16 |
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Boteti |
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Makalamabedi/Rakops |
4a |
B4a |
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Mopipi/Mokoboxane Setata |
4b |
B4b |
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Letlhakane |
5 |
B5 |
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Ngwasha |
3a |
B3a |
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Serowe |
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Serowe |
8 |
C8 |
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Palapye |
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Palapye |
9 |
C9 |
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Northern Tuli Block |
7 |
E7 |
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Central Tuli Block |
9 |
E9 |
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Southern Tuli Block |
10 |
E10 |
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Selebi Phikwe |
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Selebi Phikwe/Tonota |
7 |
C7 |
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Mashatu |
17 |
C17 |
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Kgatleng |
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Kgatleng |
11 |
F11 |
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South East |
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South East/Balete |
11 |
G11 |
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Tlokweng |
11 |
H11 |
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Gaborone Block |
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Gaborone |
11 |
M11 |
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Kgalagadi |
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Kgalagadi |
13 |
N13 |
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Kweneng |
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Kweneng |
11 |
I11 |
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Ngwaketse |
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Ngwaketse |
11 |
J11 |
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Barolong Farms |
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Barolong Farms |
11 |
K11 |
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Lobatse Block |
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Lobatse |
11 |
L11 |
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North East |
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Francistown |
6 |
C6 |
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Tati Concession |
6 |
D6 |
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Sowa/Semowana/Maitengwe |
3c |
C3c |
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Nata/Gweta |
3b |
B3b |
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Gantsi |
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Gantsi |
12 |
O12 |
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Chobe |
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Chobe |
1 |
P1 |
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Mahalapye |
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Mahalapye |
10 |
C10 |
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Southern Tuli Block |
10 |
C10 |
BRANDING OF CATTLE (AUTHORISED OFFICERS) ORDER
(section 5)
(8th April, 1963)
ARRANGEMENT OF PARAGRAPHS
PARAGRAPH
1. Citation
2. Authorised officers
SCHEDULE
G.N. 57, 1963.
This Order may be cited as the Branding of Cattle (Authorised Officers) Order.
The officers or persons referred to in the Schedule are hereby designated as authorised officers.
SCHEDULE
Director of Veterinary Services
Deputy Director of Veterinary Services
Senior Veterinary Officers
Veterinary Officers
Senior Livestock Officers
Livestock Officers
Stock Inspectors
BRANDING OF CATTLE (ADDITIONAL BRANDS) ORDER (1996)
(section 13(4))
(8th November, 1996)
ARRANGEMENT OF PARAGRAPHS
PARAGRAPH
1. Citation
2. Registration of additional forms of brands
S.I. 82, 1996.
This Order may be cited as the Branding of Cattle (Additional Brands) Order.
2. Registration of additional forms of brands
The following four character combinations in the form of a square and consisting of—
(a) alphabetical letters only;
(b) three alphabetical letters and one numeral;
(c) two alphabetical letters and two numerals; or
(d) one alphabetical letter and three numerals,
are authorised to be registered as additional forms of brands to the three character brand and the AC brand.
BRANDING OF CATTLE (ADDITIONAL BRANDS) ORDER
(section 22(5))
(24th December, 1969)
ARRANGEMENT OF PARAGRAPHS
PARAGRAPH
1. Citation
2. Additional brands
S.I. 124, 1969.
This Order may be cited as the Branding of Cattle (Additional Brands) Order.
Whenever cattle owned by the Botswana Meat Commission are allocated by the Commission to an independent grazier to be grazed, the Commission is authorised to cause to be imprinted on the cheek of such cattle the registered brand of such grazier, which brand shall be additional to the registered brand of the Commission imprinted under the provisions of section 22(1) of the Act and any zonal symbol imprinted under the provisions of section 6(1) of the Act.
(section 29)
(28th March, 1969)
ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS
REGULATION
1. Citation
2. Fee for registration of brand
3. Fee for renewal of registration of brand
4. Fee for transfer of brand
5. Fee for duplicate
S.I. 47, 1969,
S.I. 41, 1976,
S.I. 93, 2004,
S.I. 14, 2010.
These Regulations may be cited as the Branding Regulations.
2. Fee for registration of brand
The fee payable for the registration of a brand and the registration of the applicant as proprietor of such brand for the purposes of section 14(3) of the Act shall be P50.
3. Fee for renewal of registration of brand
The fee payable for the renewal or further renewal of the registration of a brand for the purposes of section 17 of the Act shall be P20.
The fee payable for the registration of a person other than the proprietor of a registered brand as the proprietor of such brand for the purposes of section 20 shall be P20.
The fee payable for the issuing of a duplicate brand certificate shall be P20.
BRANDING OF CATTLE (BRANDING IRONS) REGULATIONS
(section 29(2))
(1st January, 1964)
ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS
REGULATION
1. Citation
2. Prohibition of manufacture, etc., of branding irons unless brand of prescribed size
G.N. 56, 1963,
G.N. 30, 1964,
S.I. 47, 1969.
These Regulations may be cited as the Branding of Cattle (Branding Irons) Regulations.
2. Prohibition of manufacture, etc., of branding irons unless brand of prescribed size
(1) No person shall manufacture, import, sell or brand cattle with, a branding iron which is not designed to imprint a brand conforming with the following specifications, namely, each symbol in the brand, or, where the brand consists of one symbol only, that symbol, shall not be more than 80 mm, nor less than 50 mm in height, and not more than 80 mm in width.
(2) Any person who contravenes the provisions of subregulation (1) shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding P25.
