Parley notes law on small claims courts
Friday, December 05, 2008
The bill, gazetted on November 28, is known as the Small Claims Courts Bill.
Tenants who have been unfairly evicted by landlords are also free to claim where the contested amount is not more than P15,000.
The proposed law follows a recommendation by the 1997 Aguda Commission which was asked to find ways to decongest magistrates' courts and to speed up the delivery of justice.
These roads, which are vital conduits for trade and tourism, have long been in dire need of repair. However, while this development is undoubtedly a positive step, it also raises questions about broader issues of infrastructural management and road safety that deserve closer scrutiny.The A3 and A33 roads are not just any roads, they are critical arteries that connect Botswana to its neighbours and facilitate the movement of goods and people...