25. Staff  26. Class-child ratio  Copyright Government of Botswana 7.  Protection from inhuman treatment  8.  Protection from deprivation of property  (3) For the purposes of this section, the expression "forced labour" does not include -  (1) No person shall be subjected to torture or to inhuman or degrading punishment or  other treatment. (2) Nothing contained in or done under the authority of any law shall be held to be  inconsistent with or in contravention of this section to the extent that the law in question authorizes  the infliction of any description of punishment that was lawful in the country immediately before  the coming into operation of this Constitution.  (1) No property of any description shall be compulsorily taken possession of, and no  interest in or right over property of any description shall be compulsorily acquired, except where  the following conditions aresatisfied, that is to say -  (2) No person who is entitled to compensation under this section shall be prevented from  remitting, within a reasonable time after he or she has received any amount of that compensation,  the whole of that amount (free from any deduction, charge or tax made or levied in respect of its  remission) to any country of his or her choice outside Botswana. (i)  in the interests of defence, public safety, public order, public morality, public health,  town and country planning or land settlement; (ii)  in order to secure the development or utilization of that, or other, property for a  purpose beneficial to the community; or (iii)  in order to secure the development or utilization of the mineral resources of  Botswana; and  (i)  for the prompt payment of adequate compensation; and (ii)  securing to any person having an interest in or right over the property a right of  access to the High Court, either direct or on appeal f rom any other authority, for the  determination of his or her interest or right, the legality of the taking of possession or  acquisition of the property, interest or right, and the amount of any compensation to  which he or she is entitled, and for the purpo se of obtaining prompt payment of that  compensation.  ( a )  any labour required in consequence of the sentence or order of a court; ( b )  labour required of any person while he or she is lawfully detained  that, though not  required in consequence of the sentence or order of a court, is reasonably necessary in  the interests of hygiene or for the maintenance of the place at which he or she is  detained;  ( c )  any labour required of a member of a disciplined for ce in pursuance of his or her duties  as such or, in the case of a person who has conscientious objections to service as a  member of a naval, military or air force, any labour that that person is required by law to  perform in place of such service; ( d )  any labour required during any period of public emergency or in the event of any other  emergency or calamity that threatens the life and well -being of the community, to the  extent that the requiring of such labour is reasonably justifiable in the circumstance s of  any situation arising or existing during that period or as a result of that other emergency  or calamity, for the purpose of dealing with that situation; or ( a )  the taking of possession or acquisition is necessary or expedient -  ( b )  provision is made by a law app licable to that taking of possession or acquisition -  ( e )  any labour reasonably required as part of reasonable and normal communal or other  civic obligations.