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Constitution of Botswana (current consolidated text)

Sessions of Parliament

Jurisdiction
Botswana
Provision
90
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

Provision text

Official source
(1) Each session of Parliament shall be held at such place within Botswana and shall commence at such time as the President may appoint. (2) There shall be a session of Parliament at least once in every year so that a period of six months shall not intervene between the last sitting of Parliament in one session and the first sitting thereof in the next session. (3) Whenever Parliament is dissolved a general election of the Elected Members of the Assembly shall be held within 60 days of the date of the dissolution and a session of Parliament shall be appointed to commence within 30 days of the date of that general election.

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Constitution of Botswana (current consolidated text) · testelaws.botswanalaws.com · Retrieved 19 August 2026.

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