Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
B14: Authorization requirements for importing certain products 
Date when the measure came into force
26 September 2016 
Publication where the measure is specified
Act 13 of 2016 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority Act, 2016 
Country/Region applying the measure
Botswana 
The rationale of the measure
None specified 
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s. 
Description of the measure
36. (1) A person shall not —
(a) be a system operator in any natural gas systems;
(b) transmit natural gas;
(c) distribute natural gas;
(d) store natural gas;
(e) sell natural gas to customers and consumers; or
(f) import or export natural gas,
except in terms of a licence issued by the Authority authorising him or her to do so. 
Reference of the measure
Sub-article 36(1) 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description
Natural gas 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world