text: **Introduction of Bills**
  
  (1) Except upon the recommendation of the President, which recommendation 
  may be signified by the Vice-President or a Minister, the National Assembly shall not- 
  
  (a) 
  
  proceed upon any Bill (including any amendment to a Bill) that, in the opinion of 
  the person presiding, makes provision for any of the following purposes- 
  
  (i) 
  
  for the imposition of taxation or the alteration of taxation otherwise than by 
  reduction; 
  for the imposition of any charge upon the revenues or other funds of 
  Botswana or the alteration of any such charge otherwise than by reduction; 
  for the payment, issue or withdrawal from any public fund of Botswana of 
  any moneys not charged thereon or any increase in the amount of such 
  payment, issue or withdrawal; or 
  for the composition or remission of any debt to the Government of 
  Botswana; 
  
  (ii) 
  
  (iii) 
  
  (b) 
  
  proceed upon any motion (including any amendment to a motion) the effect of 
  which, in the opinion of the person presiding, would be to make provision for 
  any of those purposes. 
  
  (2) The National Assembly shall not proceed upon any Bill (including any 
  amendment to a Bill) that, in the opinion of the person presiding, would, if enacted, alter 