Statutory Instrument No. 118 of 1983 CUSTOMARY COURTS ACT (Cap. 04:05) CUSTOMARY COURTS (INCREASE OF CRIMINAL JURISDICTION) ORDER, 1983 (Published on 16th September, 1983)
ARRANGEMENT OF PARAGRAPHS PARAGRAPH 1. Citation 2. Increase of criminal jurisdiction of Customary Courts 3. Revocation of S.I. No. 68 of 1972 FIRST SCHEDULE SECOND SCHEDULE IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred on the President by section 11 (5) of the Customary Courts Act, the following Order is hereby made:- 1. This Order may be cited as the Customary Courts (Increase of Criminal Jurisdiction), Order, 1983. 2. The jurisdiction in criminal matters of each of the customary Increase erf courts specified in the first column of the First Schedule hereto, under criminal the district within which it has been recognised or established and within the area specified in the corresponding entry in the second courts։°inary column hereto, shall be that indicated by letters in the corresponding entry in the third column of the said Schedule, which letters refer to the maximum fines or sentences of imprisonment which may be imposed by the court and which are more fully indicated in the Second Schedule hereto. 3 . The provisions relating to punishment for rrini'rig1 Revocation contained in Kecogmtion and ustanushmenf of Customary ....Cpuru o f SJ. Notice, 1972, are hereby revoked. ' 68 oi 1972 FIRST SCHEDULE First Column Second Column Third Column Customary Court Area Criminal Jurisdiction Ngwato Tribal Authority Bangwato E Tribal Territory Senior Sub-Tribal Serowe F Authority Mahalapye Palapye Mmadinare Gweta Nata Tonota Shoshong Ramokgonami Bobonong Letlhakane Tsienyane Sefhare Tutume Subordinate Tribal Maunatlala G Authority Pilikwe Sefhophe Serule Mookane Sebina Headman Mathangwane H Nkange Maitengwe Tlhabala Moijabana Kalamare Molalatau Makalamabedi Manxotae Mmashoro Seieka Matsitama Marapong Goshwe Lentswe-Le-Moriti Radisele Mmaphashalala Machaneng Mosolotshane Ratholo Paje Tobane Tsetsej we Moreomaoto Mosu Toromoja Mmatshumo Dovedale Kgagodi MoRobeng Mathathane Lecheng Lerala Gobojango Khumaga Kalamare Pallia.: Road Sepáko Makwate Mosepe Mopipi Xhomo Court President Botshabelo F (Urban) Kagiso Kweneng Chief Bakwena Tribal E Territory Senior Chief’s Letlhakeng F Representative Gabane Thamaga Mogoditshane Lentsweletau Mankgodi Chief’s Representative Kopong G Lephephe Khudumelapye Headman Moshaweng H Ditshegwane Botlhapatlou Kumakwane Takatokwane Mahetlwe Dutlwe Metsimotlhabe Boatlaname Mmopane Salajwe Motokwe
Ngamiland Chief Batawana Tribal E Territory
Senior Chief’s Maun F Representative Sehitwa Shakawe Gomare Tsau Chief’s Representative Seronga G Sepopa Shorobe Nokaneng Makalamabedi Xangwa Toteng Makakung Semboyo Kamana Bodiba Zankoyo Xaxa Matlapana Kareng Nxau-Nxau Etsha Chanoga Xai-Xai
Ngwaketse Chief Bangwaketse Tribal E Territory
Senior Chief’s Kanye F Representative Moshupa Manyana
Chief’s Representative Mmathethe G Phitshane/Molopo Kanaka Mabutsane
Headman Gathwane H Samane Kgomokasitwa Khakhea Moshana Lorolwane Molapowabojang Ntlhantlhe T shidilamolomo Metlobo Kokong Sekoma Morwamosu Selokolela Maokane Mabule
Chief Barolong Tribal E Territory
Headman Mokatako H Hebron Pitsane Ramatlabama (Papatlo)
Kgatleng Chief Bakgatla E Tribal Territory
Chief’s Representative Mmathubudukwane G Mosomane (Artesia) Bokaa Headman Morwa H Oodi Oliphantsdrift Rasesa Khurutse Modipane Malolwane Sikwane Ramotlabaki
Gaborone/South East Chief Bamalete Tribal E Territory
Chief’s Representative Otse G Mogobane Taung
Chief Batlokwa Tribal E Territory
Court President Gaborone Township F (Urban) Area (Naledi) Broadhurst
Kgalagadi Sub-Chief Hukuntsi G
Headman Tsabong H Werda Makopong Bogogobo Bokspits Kang Gakhibane Ohe Lokgwabe Lehututu Kisa Tshane Omaweneno
Ghanzi Headman Ghanzi (Urban) H Kalkfontein Makunda Nojane Rule Karakobis Globe Headman Kavimba H Kachikau Pandamatenga Parakarunga Mabele Satau Headman (Urban) Kasane
Francistown Township Francistown G North East Sub-Chief Makaleng G Masunga Mosojane Mapoka Moroka Headman Tsamaya H Themashanga Matsiloje Zwenshambe Kalakamati Gulubane Scheie Tad Siding Lobatse Township Court President Peleng F Urban Woodhall
Jwaneng Township Court President Jwaneng F (Urban)
SECOND SCHEDULE Criminal Jurisdiction E. PI 120: 14 bovines or equines: 70 sheep or goats 2 years: 6 strokes F. P560: 7 bovines or equines: 35 sheep or goats 1 year: 5 strokes G. P400: 5 bovines or equines: 25 sheep or goats 9 months: 4 strokes H. P320: 4 bovines or equines: 20 sheep or goats 6 months: 3 strokes. MADE this 2nd day of September, 1983.
Q.K.J. MASIRE, President. L2/7/119