Covid-19 Lock-down Order : Imposition of Curfew

BILL WATCH 51/2020 [29th July 2020] Covid-19 Lock-down Order : Imposition of Curfew Last week the President announced that stricter lock-down measures would be imposed with effect from the 22nd July.  The principal measures he announced were: A nightly curfew would be in force throughout the country from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Businesses, other …

How to become a shareholder in a company

How to become a shareholder in a company   Herald 23/7/2020  Godknows Hofisi An investor becomes a shareholder or member in a company normally through share allotment or share transfer. Section 95 of the Companies and Other Business Entities Act (Chapter 24:31) or (“the Act”) requires a company to have members or shareholders. In the …

Covid-19 Lock-down Order : Relaxation for Some Tourist Facilities and Operators

BILL WATCH 43/2020 [6th July 2020] Covid-19 Lock-down Order : Relaxation for Some Tourist Facilities and Operators Late on Friday the 3rd July the Minister of Health and Child Care gazetted an SI which allows restaurants, National Parks facilities and safari operators to resume restricted operations.  The SI is the Public Health (COVID-19 Prevention, Containment …

Covid-19 Regulations and Order : Further Amendments and Relaxation of Lock-down 19 June 2020

BILL WATCH 38/2020 [19th June 2020] Covid-19 Regulations and Order : Further Amendments and Relaxation of Lock-down In the past ten days four statutory instruments [SIs] were published in the Gazette amending the regulations and orders relating to the Covid-19 national lock-down.  The four, all of which are available on the Veritas website, are: The …