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Agricultural Charges Act (Chapter 35:01).

Country/Territory
Botswana
Document type
Legislation
Date
1967 (1978)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act for providing additional security for moneys owing by farmers to the National Development Bank.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Agricultural development Credit Contract/agreement Registration
Geographical area
Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Southern Africa
Abstract

This Act concerns the securing of debt owed by farmers to the National Development Bank established under the National Development Bank Act. The Bank may provide that this Act shall apply to any written lending agreement between the bank and a farmer. A certificate of indebtedness shall be drafted and registered with the Registrar. The Act also concerns the acquisition, sale and the hypothecation of movable assets, including agricultural produce, by the bank for the securing of the debt. The acquisition of such rights shall be stated on the certificate of indebtedness.

Full text
English
Website
www.laws.gov.bw

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Agricultural Charges (Forms) Regulations (Chapter 35:01).

Legislation | Botswana | 1967 (2013)

Keyword: Agricultural development, Credit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Agricultural Charges (Fees) Regulations (Chapter 35:01).

Legislation | Botswana | 1967 (2013)

Keyword: Agricultural development, Credit, Royalties/fees

Source: FAO, FAOLEX