Prohibition of Sale of Imported Cattle to the Botswana Meat Commission for Export to the European Union Regulations

These Regulations provide that Botswana Meat Commission shall not buy or slaughter for export to the European Union, any cattle branded in accordance with these Regulations. These Regulations require any cattle imported in Botswana, i.e. cattle not born and bred in Botswana, to be branded within seven days of importation with a sign “No EU”. Penalties are prescribed.

Source of regulation

Attorney General’s Chambers 

Publication of regulation

Laws of Botswana Chapter 37:01 Disease of Animals 

Date of implementation

18 December 1998 

Direct link to regulation

http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/bot66253.pdf 

Regulation file