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Act 1964 status not recorded

Penal Code (Cap. 08:01)

Plain-English summary

Act No. 2 of 1964, Botswana's criminal code, in force from 10 June 1964. Its contents list covers false pretences and cheating (ss.307-311), conspiracy to defraud (s.312), fraudulent false accounting (ss.322-325), forgery (ss.339-358) and corrupt practices (ss.383-387). WIPO Lex lists the version as amended to Act 14 of 2005.

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Anti-Bribery & Corruption Fraud Risk

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