BLLAHWU Burial Society appeals

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BLLAHWU Burial Society has launched an appeal against Lobatse High Court, Judge Michael Leburu’s judgment whereby he dismissed with costs their application in which they challenged the Botswana Land Boards, Local Authorities and Health Workers Union’s (BLLAHWU) control over their scheme.

The burial society had taken the union and Registrar of Trade Unions and Employers’ Organisations to court for “illegally” registering the constitution of the union, which seeks to regulate the burial society.

The members of the society were accusing the union of wanting to take control of the burial society and forcing the Registrar to act beyond its powers. They argued that the Registrar had no powers over societies, but trade unions.

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