Fee: Free of charge
You may locate the service branche in charge in the Useful Links

HOW DO I OBTAIN A LICENSE

PROCESSING APPLICATIONS

STEP 1; Client enquire for application forms from commercial office and pays P100.00 non refundable fees .

STEP 2; Advising of clients thoroughly on the  requirements of the Acts and regulations to avoid rejection and deferred applications.

STEP 3; Give clients requirement list and types of licences issued by the Local Authority to choose from.

STEP 4; Give  application forms  to clients to fill the details and ask the applicants to book for inspection of the business premises by  Health department.

 STEP 5; If the health report is satisfactory, the applicant submits the application together with the required documents and pays a non-refundable deposit of P100.00 before his application can be included in  the agenda for consideration by the Committee.Receipt will issued as proof payment at Council  Revenue.

Applicants will be informed  about the outcome of the meeting.

There are those licenses which are reserved for botswana citizens / locals and non citizens

The following documents must be submitted before the committee can consider any application

-          Satisfactory Physical Planner s report for zoning (council)

-          Occupation permit (from Building control council)

-          Copy of Land Board Lease

-          Satisfactory Health Report (council)

-          Application form (from council)

-          Manager s form (from council)

-          P100.00 non refundable fees (payment to council)

-          Advirtersement fees in case of liquor application (Goverment Gazette or Daily News)

-          Memorandum of lease agreement between lessor and lessee

-          Form 2 (List of Directors )

-          Certificate of incorperation

-          Share Certificates

-          Certified coppy of omang

-          Resolution letter from the company authorising representative during the consideration of the application

-          Resident permit and work permit (from immigration and labour)

-          Hair dresser Certificate

-          Letter from the supplier in case of distributor license

-          Fire satisfactory report (council)

ACTS IMPLEMENTED BY COMMERCIAL SECTION

-          Liquor Act 2003 and   Regulations

-          Trade Act 2003 and  regulations

-          Industrial development  Act 2006 and regulations

There are also street vending and hawking policies and bye laws

COMMITTEES UNDER THE ACTS

-Trade and Industrial Development Licensing Committee

-Liquor Control Authority

-Regional Appeals Board

WHERE CAN I GET THE INFORMATION

Customers can acquire information from the Commercial Offices in the district, CDC website, Public Relations or Customer care offices and through customer care to toll free number 0800 600 796

 

Fee: Free of charge
You may locate the service branche in charge in the Useful Links

Fee: Free of charge
You may locate the service branche in charge in the Useful Links

Service Description

Pursuant to the radiation protection Act, 2006 and Radiation Protection regulation 2008, no person shall engage in activities which involve ionizing radiation sources unless authorized/licensed to do so. This is needed to ensure safe use of atomic energy and nuclear technology.

How Do I Obtain Service?

To otain a license/authorization one has to complete application form (Form 02) and user registration form ( Form RAIS 01). All sections must be completed and all documetation must be submitted to avoid delays. If the the application is successful a license will be issued.

How Do I Apply For the Service?

when applying for the service please attatch the following documents

• Radiation Safety and protection programme/plan
• An evaluation of the nature, magnitude and the likelihood of the exposures attributed to the practice and sources within the practice.
• A safety assessment in cases where tihs is prescribed by the inspectorate.
• A determination of the characteristics and the activity of any radioactive material to be discharged to the environment with an assessment of the resulting doses to the critical group.
• curriculum vitae and certificates of the nominated radiation safety Officer and his/her deputy
• List of equipment/sources intended for use.

Costs Involved in Obtaining the Service?

• Notification fee P50.00
• Licence/Authorization fee as stipulated in ninth schedule of the radiation protection regulations, 2008. This will be determined by the risk associated with the radiation sources
• Method of payment: Cash/Cheque paid or adjustment voucher to Department of Radiation Protection.

Where Can I Get More Information?

For more information on licenses, please Contact the Department of Radiation at

Postal Adress:          Private Bag BO 1, Bontleng Gaborone
Physical Address:    Cliff House, 1278 Luthuli Road, Off old Lobatse  
                               Road, Gaborone
Tell:                        3188388
Fax:                        3957025
Email:                      rpibots@gov.bw

 

Fee: Free of charge
You may locate the service branche in charge in the Useful Links

APPOINTMENT OF PRO DEO COUNSEL

 

Service Description

 

This is a service available to criminal cases at the High Court.  The Registrar of the High Court appoints an attorney/lawyer to represent an Accused at State’s expense, for offences where upon conviction may attract a death sentence e.g. murder, treason, etc.

 

How do I obtain a Service?

 

There is no need to apply.  The Registrar will upon registering such a case appoint a pro deo attorney for the Accused.  Accused is however free to engage an attorney of his own choice at his own expense.

 

How do I apply for Service?

 

The service is given without application.

 

Cost Involved in Obtaining Service

 

No cost is involved.

 

Where can I get more information?

 

The Registrar’s Office                                 

High Court, Lobatse

Private Bag 001

Lobatse

Tel:  5330396/7

Email:  jmanzunzu@gov.bw

 

OR

 

The Registrar’s Office

High Court, Francistown

Private Bag F13

Francistown

Tel: 2412125

Emal : Gketlogetswe@gov.bw

 

OR

 

Clerk of the Court’s office

Any Magistrate Court  (Country wide)

( Please go to Court contact link)                  

 

Fee: Free of charge
You may locate the service branche in charge in the Useful Links