Constitution of the Republic of Botswana 1966, as amended to 2021
Electoral Bodies
  • English
    (1) There shall be an Independent Electoral Commission

    (12) The Commission shall be responsible for-
    (a) the conduct and supervision of elections of the Elected Members of the National Assembly and members of a local authority, and conduct of a referendum;
    (b) giving instructions and directions to the Secretary of the Commission appointed under section 66 in regard to the exercise of his or her functions under the electoral law prescribed by an Act of Parliament;
    (c) ensuring that elections are conducted efficiently, properly, freely and fairly; and
    (d) performing such other functions as may be prescribed by an Act of Parliament.
    … (Sec. 65A)
1

Constitution of Botswana 1966, as amended to 2016 (English). Amendment to the Constitution 2021 (English), available in HeinOnline World Constitutions Illustrated Library (2023).

Links to all sites last visited 1 November 2023
2
Part of Chapter II on Protection of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms of the Individual.
3, 4, 5

3- Sec. 5 on Protection of the right to personal liberty.

4- Sec. 15 on Protection from discrimination.

5- Sec. 17 on Declarations relating to emergencies.