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731 Statuwr.vlnstrurnent No.102 PARAGRAPH 1. Ciwtion CUSTOMARY COURTS ACT (C<ip. 04:05) ESTABLISHMENT AND JURISDICTION OF CUSTOMARY COURTS ORDER, 2014 (Published on. 15th August, 2074) ARRANGEMENT OF PARAGRAPHS 2. Recognition and establishment 3. Area of jurisdiction 4. Jmisdiction of coun 5. Jurisdiction [n respect of stock theft and drugs and re-lated substances 6. Revocation of S .I. No . 68 of 1972 SCHEDULES IN EXERCISE of tJw powers conferred on the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development by section 7 (3) of the Customary Court;; Act, the following Order is hereby made - Citation 1. This Order may be cill•d as the Establishment and Jurisdiction of Customary Courts Order, 2014. Rcx:<:>gnition ar.d 2. Tht.' customary courts listed in the flrst column of Schedule l hereto have by warrant been recognised and established as customary couJts \Vi th in the districts named in the said column. Area of 3. The area of jurisdiciion of each court shalll:>e the area sta ted in rdation jurisdiction to the Court in the second column of Schedule l . Jurisdi ction of court in of stvck thtlft :-md Jn.lf;; anc.i related substances Ca;>. 09:01 Revocation of SJ. Nc>. 6S of 1972 4. Subject to paragraph 5, the jurisdiction of each court in respel:t of civil and criminal matters shall be that indicated by ktters in relation to its name in the third and fourth columns respectively of Schedule 1, which letters ref er to the maximum awards, fines or punishments which may be imp osed, in fl ic ted or granted by ihe court and which arc more fully indicated in 2. 5, (I) Where a person is convicted of the of ste[lling or attempting to steal stock, contrary to the Stock Theft Act, by a customary cou rt s pecified in the first column of Part 1 of Schcdllle 3 (under the district within wh ich it has been recognized or established), the court may, for that offence, sentence the person so convicted - (a) w a fine not exceeding the amount specified in the correspo nding entry in the second column of the Schedule; and (b) to a period of imprisonment not exceeding the number of years specified in the corresponding entry in the third column of that Schedule. (2) Where a person is convicted of an contrary to the Drug;; and Related Substances Act, by a customary COULt specified in the first co lum11 of P11rt li of Schedule 3 (under the district within which it has been recognized m established}, the court may, for that offence, semence the person so convicted - (a) tu a fine nol exceeding the amount specified in the entry in the second of the Sch<odule; and (b) to a period of imprisonment not exceeding the number of years specified in the corresponding e.ntry in the third colunm of that Schedu le . 6. The and of Customary Comts Order is hereby revoked.

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Statuwr.vlnstrurnent No.102 l~f2014

PARAGRAPH 1. Ciwtion

CUSTOMARY COURTS ACT (C<ip. 04:05)

ESTABLISHMENT AND JURISDICTION OF CUSTOMARY COURTS ORDER, 2014

(Published on. 15th August, 2074)

ARRANGEMENT OF PARAGRAPHS

2. Recognition and establishment 3. Area of jurisdiction 4. Jmisdiction of coun 5. Jurisdiction [n respect of stock theft and drugs and re-lated substances 6. Revocation of S .I. No. 68 of 1972

SCHEDULES

IN EXERCISE of tJw powers conferred on the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development by section 7 (3) of the Customary Court;; Act, the following Order is hereby made -Citation 1. This Order may be cill•d as the Establishment and Jurisdiction of

Customary Courts Order, 2014. Rcx:<:>gnition ar.d 2. Tht.' customary courts listed in the flrst column of Schedule l hereto have ~stohiishment by warrant been recognised and established as customary couJts \Vith in the

districts named in the said column. Area of 3. The area of jurisdiciion of each court shalll:>e the area stated in rdation jurisdiction to the Court in the second column of Schedule l . Jurisdiction of court

1L;ri~,.diction in respc~t of stvck thtlft :-md Jn.lf;; anc.i related substances Ca;>. 09:01

Revocation of SJ. Nc>. 6S of 1972

4. Subject to paragraph 5, the jurisdiction of each court in respel:t of civil and criminal matters shall be that indicated by ktters in relation to its name in the third and fourth columns respectively of Schedule 1, which letters refer to the maximum awards, fines or punishments which may be imposed, infl icted or granted by ihe court and which arc more fully indicated in s(.~hcdulc 2.

5, (I) Where a person is convicted of the offcn<.~e of ste[lling or attempting to steal stock, contrary to the Stock Theft Act, by a customary court s pecified in the first column of Part 1 of Schcdllle 3 (under the district within which it has been recognized or established), the court may, for that offence, sentence the person so convicted -

(a) w a fine not exceeding the amount specified in the corresponding entry in the second column of the Schedule; and

(b) to a period of imprisonment not exceeding the number of years specified in the corresponding entry in the third column of that Schedule.

(2) Where a person is convicted of an offenc~: contrary to the Drug;; and Related Substances Act, by a customary COULt specified in the first colum11 of P11rt li of Schedule 3 (under the district within which it has been recognized m established}, the court may, for that offence, semence the person so convicted -

(a) tu a fine nol exceeding the amount specified in the corre~pontling entry in the second t~olumn of the Sch<odule; and

(b) to a period of imprisonment not exceeding the number of years specified in the corresponding e.ntry in the third colunm of that Schedu le .

6. The E.~fabl i.shment and .Turi~diction of Customary Comts Order is hereby revoked.

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Customary Court

Ngwato Kgosi!Mothusa Kgosi Moemela Kgosi yo mogolwane

Moemela Kgosi

SCHEDULE l

Area

Bamangwato Tribal Territory Bobonong Gweta Letlhakane Mahalapye Mmadinare Mookane Nata Palapye Ramokgonami Sefuare Shoshong To nota Tsienyane Tutu me

Dukwi Kalamare Lecheng Lerala Machaneng Maitengwe Maokatumo Mathangwane Mathathane Maunatlala Mmadinare Mogapi Moiyabana Molalatau Mosetse Mopipi Mosu Mmashoro Mokubilo Makalamabedi Nkange Paje Pilikwe Radisele Sebina

Civil Criminal Jurisdiction Jurisdiction

A E

B F

c G

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Customar,y Court

Moemela Kgosi (cow.)

Area

Sefophc Semolale Serule Tsetsebjwe Tumasera

Bonwapitse Boro!ong Chadibe ChadibefBorolong Chang ate Chokat'ihaa Dag\vi Damuchojenaa Dibete Dimajwe Dovedale D:wroga For!ey Gobojango Go<>t<~u Gosh we Gojwane Kgagodi Khumaga Kedia Khwec Kodibeleng Kudumatso Kut:amogoree Lepashe Lephephe Lepoko1e Mabeleapudl Mabesekwa Mal aka Mogapinyana Mabolwe Makobo Matlhako Matlhakola Majwaneng Mabuo Malatswai

Civil Criminal Jurisdiction Jurisdiction

C G

D H

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Kgosana (cont.)

Area

Makalamabedi Makwate Manxotae Mara pong Marobela Matobo Majwanadipitse Matsitama Mhalapitsa Mmadikola Mmandunyane Mmaphashalala Mmashoro Mmatshumu Mmutlane Mogorosi Moletemane Mokgenene Mokobeng Mokoboxane Moreomaoto Moshopha Mosolotshane Mosu Motlhabaneng Motlopi Motshegaletau Mafungo/Hobona Maposa Maape Mokoswane Moralane Moremi Mmea Matolwane Mokgware Mogome Mogapi Moreomabele Natale Nswazwi Nkange Nshakashokwe Palla Road Poloka

Civil Criminal Jurisdiction Jurisdiction

D H

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Customary Court Area Civil Criminal Jurisdiction Jurisdiction

Kgosana (cont.) Radisele D H Ratholo Robelela Scleke Semolale Sepako Senete Semotswane Seolwane Sbashemooke Sbakwe Tamasane Taupye Tlhabala Tobane Topisi Toromoja Tshokwe Tshimoyapula Xhomo X ere

Selebi-Phikwe Botshabclo B F Customary Court lkageleng President Kagiso (Urban)

Deputy Court Botshabelo c G President Ikagclcng

Kagiso

Kweneng Bakwcna Tribal Kgosi/Mothu.m Kgosi Territory A E

Moemela Kgosi Gabane B F yo mogolwane Kopong

Lentsweletau Lephepe

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Customary Court Area Civil Criminal Jurisdiction Jurisdiction

Moemela Kgosi Letlhakeng B F yo mogolwane (cont .) Mmankgodi

Molepolole Mogoditshane Motokwe Salajwe Takatokwane Thamaga

Moemela Kgosi Ditshegwane c G Gabane Khudumelapye Lentsweletau Letlhakeng Metsimotlhabe Mmopane Mmankgodi Mogoditshane Molepolole Thamaga

Kgosana Diphuduhudu D H Gakgatlha Gakuto Gamodubu Gabane Hatsalatladi Kgope Kotolaname Kopong Kweneng Kaudwane Khudumelapye Lesilakgokong Lentsweletau Lephephe Letlhakeng Malwelwe Medie Monwane Mogonono Mantshwabisi Metsimotlhabe Mmopane Mogoditshane

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Custoi1Ulry Court Area Civil Criminal Jurisdiction Jurisdiction

Kgosana (cont .) Molepolole D H Motokwe Ngware Salajwe Sesung Shadishadi Sorilatholo Seriname Tshwaane Thamaga

Ngamiland Batawana Tribal A E Kgosi/Mothusa Kgosi Territory

Moemela Kgosi Etsha 6 B F yo mogolwane Gumare

Makalamabedi Nokaneng Sehitwa Sepopa Seronga Shakawe Shorobe Tsau

Moemeia Kgosi Chanoga c G Etsha 6 Kareng Makalamabedi Matlapana Ngarange Phuduhudu Qangwa Toteng

Kgosana Beetsha D H Bodibeng Botlhatlogo Chukumuchu Etsha 13 Eretsha Etsha 1 Gudigwa Gunotsoga

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Customary Court Area Civil Criminal Jurisdiction Jurisdiction

Kgosana (cont.) Habu D H Gani Ikoga Kauxwi Kajaja Khwai Koman a Mabebe Mababe Makakung Matlapana Matsaudi Mohembo-West Mokgacha Mogotlho Nxamasere Nxau-nxau Nxaraga Phuduhudu Sankoyo Semboyo Samuchima Somelo Sekondomboro Tubu Tsodile Tobera Xakao Xaixai Xau-xau Xhanoga Qhonootsha

Ngwaketse Bangwaketse Kgosi/Mothusa Kgosi Tribal Territory A E

Moemela Kgosi Kanye B F yo mogolwane Many ana

Mmathethe Mabutsane Molapowabojang Phitshane-Molopo

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Customary Court

Moemela Kgosi yo mogolwane (cont.)

Moemela Kgosi

Kgosana

Area

Moshupa Ran aka

Digawana Kanye Khakhea Lotlhakane East Mabule Maokane Molapowabojang Mokgomane NtJhantJhe Sekoma

Digawana Gasita Gasegwagwa Gathwane Kanye Keng Kgomok.asitwa Khonkhwa Kokong Lekgolobotio Lefboko Loporung Lorolwane Lotlhakane West Majaalela Magoriapitse Many ana Moshupa Mmathethe Mabutsane Magotlhwane Metlobo Mmakgori Mogojogojo Mogonye Mokhomma Morwamosu Moshana Pitseng

Civil Criminal Jurisdiction Jurisdiction

B F

c G

D H

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Customary Court Area Civil Criminal Jurisdiction Jurisdiction

Kgosana (cont.) Phitshane- Molopo D H Ran aka Samane Sedibeng Selokolela Sese Seherelela Thankane Tshidilamolomo

Barolong Barolong Tribal A E Kgosi/Mothusa Kgosi Territory

Moemela Kgosi Goodhope B F yo mogolwane

Moemela Kgosi Hebron c G Papatlo Pitsane

Kgosana Bethele D H Cwagare Cwaanyaneng Ditlharapa Kg oro Metlojane Mokatako Pitsane-Potlokwe Phihetswane Rakhuna Ramatlabama Tlhareseleele

Kgatleng Bak:gatla Tribal A E Kgosi/Mothusa Kgosi Territory

Moemela Kgosi Artesia B F yo mogolwane Bokaa

Mmathubudukwane Oodi

Moemela Kgosi Malotwana c G Morwa

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Customary Courr Area Civil Crim.inai Jurisdiction Jurisdiction

Moemelu Kgosi (cont.) Mochudi c G OJifants Drift Rases a Ramotlabaki Sikwan.e

Kgosana Bokaa D H Dikgonnye Dikwididi Kgomodiatshaba Leshibitse Mabalane Malolwane Matebele Modi pane Mokatse Pilane

Kgosana (cont.) Ramonaka D H

South East Bamalete Tribal A E Kgosi!Mothu . .m Kgosi Territory

Moemela Kgosi Ramotswa B F yo mogolwane

Moemela Kgosi Mogobane c G Otse Taung

Kgosi/Mnthu.m Kgosi Batlokwa Tribal A E Teritory

Moemela Kgosi T!okweng B F yo mngalwane

Gaborone City Broadhurst B F Court President Gaborone (Urban) Gaborone West

Naledi

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Customary Court Area Civil Criminal Jurisdiction Jurisdiction

Deputy Court Broadhurst c G President Gaborone (Urban) Gaborone West

Naledi

Kgalagadi Bogogobo c G Kgosi/Mothusa Kgosi Bokspits

Hukuntsi Kang Lehututu Lokgwabe Makopong Middlepits Tsabong Werda

Kgosana Draihoek D H Gakhibane Hereford Hunhukwe Inalegolo Kang Khawa Khuis Kisa Kolonkwaneng Kokotsha Maralaleng Me Cathy Maubelo Middlepits Mal ashe Ncaang Omaweneno Phuduhudu Rapplespan Struzendam Tshane Ukhwi Vaalhoek Zutshwa

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C ustornary Cou.rt Area Civil Crimimd Jurisdiction Jurisdiction

Ghanzi Ghanzi (Urban) _B F Court President

KgosiJMothusa Kgosi Charlcshill c G Kalkfontcin Karakobis Kule Nco jane New Xanagas NewXade

KF,osana Bcrc D H Chobokwane East Hanahai Grootlagte Kacgae Kuke Makunda Qr,bo West Hanahai

Chobe Kachikau c G Kgosiiivlothusa Kgosi Kavimba

Kazungula Pandamantenga Parakarungu

Court President Kasanc B F (Urban) Plateau

Deputy Court Kasane c G President Plateau

Kgosana Kazungula D H · Lesoma

Mabele Parakarungu Satau

Francistown Township Donga B F Court President (Urban) Monarch

Phase IV Tati-town

Deputy Court Donga c G President Monarch

Phase IV Tati-town

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Customary Court

Court President (Urban)

Deputy Court President

Court President (Urban)

Deputy Court President

North East Kgosi/Mothusa Kgosi

Kgosana

Area

Orapa

Orapa

Sow a

Sow a

Jackalas No. 1 Makaleng Mapoka Masunga Matsiloje Moroka Mosojane Tati Siding Tsamaya Tshesebe

Butale Ditladi Gulubane Gambule Jackalas No.2 Kalakamati Kgari Letsholathebe Masingwaneng Masukwane Matshelagabedi Mbalambi Mulambakwena Matopi Mabudzani Mambo Nlaphwane Ramokgwebana Sechele Sekakangwe Senyawe Shashe Bridge Siviya Themashanga Zwenshambe Pole

Civil Criminal Jurisdiction Jurisdiction

B F

c G

B F

c G

c G

D H

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Customary Court Area Civil Criminal Jurisdiction Jurisdiction

Lobatse Township Motswedi B F Court President Peleng (Urban) Woodhall

Deputy Court Motswedi c G President (Urban) Peleng

Woodhall

Jwaneng Township Jwaneng B F Court President Raphalane (Urban)

Deputy Court Jwaneng c G President (Urban) Raphalane

Customary Court Block 8, Gaborone B F President

Customary Court Plateau, Kasane B F President

Customary Court Gerald Estate, B F President Francistown

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SCHEDULE2

CIVIL JURISDICTION

A. PlOOOO B . P8000 c. P7000 D. PSOOO

CRIMINAL JURISDICTION

E. P4000 5 years imprisonment 8 strokes

F. P2000 3 years imprisonment 7 strokes

G. PlOOO 2 years imprisonment 6 strokes

H. P800 18 months imprisonment 4 strokes

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SCHEDULE3

PART I

CRIMINAL JURISDICTION UNDER THE STOCK THEFT ACT

Customary Court

Central Kgosi/Mothusa Kgosi Moemela Kgosi yo mogolwane Moemela Kgosi Kgosana

Kweneng Kgosi/Mothusa Kgosi Moemela Kgosi yo mogolwane Moemela Kgosi Kgo.rana

Ngamiland Kgosi!Mothusa Kgosi Moemela Kgosi yo mogolwane Moemela Kgosi Kgosana

Customary Court

Chobe Kgosi/Mothusa Kgosi Kgosana

Southern Kgosi/Mothusa Kgosi Moemela Kgosi yo mogolwane Moemela Kgosi Kgosana

Kgatleng Kgosi/Mothusa Kgosi Moemela Kgosi yo mogolwane Moemela Kgosi Kgosana

Maximum .fine

PSOOO P4000 P3000 P2000

PSOOO P4000 P3000 P2000

PSOOO P4000 P3000 P2000

Maximum fine

P4000 P2000

PSOOO P4000 P3000 P2000

PSOOO P4000 P3000 P2000

Maximum Term of Imprisonment

10 years 9 years 8 years 7 years

10 years 9 years 8 years 7 years

10 years 9 years 8 years 7 years

Maximum Term of Imprisonment

9 years 7 years

10 years 9 years 8 years 7 years

10 years 9 years 8 years 7 years

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Customm)' Court Maximum fine Maximum Term of Imprisonment

South East Kgosi!Mothusa Kgosi P5000 10 years Moemela Kgosi yo mogolwane P4000 9 years Moemela Kgosi P3000 8 years

Gaborone City Court President (Urban) P4000 9 years Deputy Court President P3000 8 years

Kgalagadi Kgosi!Mothusa Kgosi P4000 9 years Kgosana P3000 8 years

North East Kgosi!Mothusa Kgosi P4000 9 years Kgosana P3000 8 years

Francistown Township Court President (Urban) P4000 9 years Deputy Court President P3000 8 years

Lobatse 'Iownship Court President P4000 9 years Deputy Court President P3000 8 years

Selebi-Phikwe Township Court President (Urban) P4000 9 years Deputy Court President P3000 8 years

Jwaneng Township Court President (Urban) P5000 10 years Deputy Court President P3000 8 years

Ghanzi Township Court President (Urban) P5000 10 years Deputy Court President P3000 8 years

Kasane Township Court President (Urban) P5000 10 years Deputy Court President P3000 8 years

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PART II

CRIMINAL JURISDICTION UNDER THE DRUGS AND RELATEDSUBSTANCESACT

Customary Court

Central Kgosi/Mothusa Kgosi Moemela Kgosi yo mogolwane Moemekl Kgosi Kgosana

Kweneng Kgosi/Mothusa Kgosi Moemela Kgosi yo mogolwane Moemela Kgosi Kgosana

Ngamiland Kgosi/Mothusa Kgosi Moemela Kgosi yo mogolwane Moemela Kgosi Kgosana

Southern Kgosi/Mothusa Kgosi Moemela Kgosi yo mogolwane Moemela Kgosi Kgosana

Kgatleng Kgosi/Mothusa Kgosi Moemela Kgosi yo mogolwane Moemela Kgosi Kgosana

Maximum fine

P8500 P8000 P7500 P7000

P8500 P8000 P7500 P7000

P8500 P8000 P7500 P7000

P8500 P8000 P7500 P7000

P8500 P8000 P7500 P7000

Maximum Term of Imprisonment

8 years 7 years 6 years 5 years

8 years 7 years 6 years 5 years

8 years 7 years 6 years 5 years

8 years 7 years 6 years 5 years

8 years 7 years 6 years 5 years

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Customary Court

South East Kgosi/Mothusa Kgosi Moemela Kgosi yo mogolwane Moemela Kgosi Kgosana

Gaborone City Court President (Urban) Deputy Court President (Urban)

Kgalagadi Kgosi/Mothusa Kgosi Kgosana

North East Kgosi/Mothusa Kgosi Kgosana

Francistown Township Court President (Urban) Deputy Court President (Urban)

Lobatse Township Court President (Urban) Deputy Court President (Urban)

Selebi-Phikwe Township Court President (Urban) Deputy Court President (Urban)

Jwaneng Township Court President (Urban) Deputy Court President (Urban)

Ghanzi Township Court President (Urban) Deputy Court President (Urban)

Kasane Township Court President (Urban) Deputy Court President (Urban)

Maximum fine

P8500 P8000 P7500 P7000

P8000 P7500

P8000 P7000

P8000 P7000

P8000 P7500

P8000 P7500

P8000 P7500

P8000 P7500

P8000 P7500

P8000 P7500

Maximum Term of Imprisonment

8 years 7 years 6 years 5 years

7 years 6 years

7 years 5 years

7 years 5 years

7 years 6 years

7 years 6 years

7 years 6 years

7 years 6 years

7 years 6 years

7 years 6 years

MADE this 30th day of July, 2014 .

PETER SIELE, Minister of Local Government

and Rural Development.