Chapter The Laws
I Constitution
Uganda Independence Act, 1962
Uganda Act, 1964
Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995 1 Constitution (Consequential Provisions) Act II Acts of Parliament
2 Act of Parliament Act
3 Interpretation Act
III Administration of Justice, Courts, Arbitration 4 Arbitration and Conciliation Act 5 Commissioners for Oaths (Advocates) Act 6 Evidence Act
7 Evidence (Bankers’ Books) Act
8 Executive Committees (Judicial Powers) Acts 9 Foreign Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 10 Foreign Tribunals Evidence Act
11 Inquests Act
12 Judgments Extension Act 13 Judicature Act
14 Judicial Service Act 15 Justices of the Peace Act 16 Magistrates Courts Act
17 Maintenance Orders Enforcement Act 18 Notaries Public Act
19 Oaths Act
20 Poor Persons Defence Act
21 Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Act 22 Statutory Declarations Act
23 Trial on Indictments Act
24 Uganda Human Rights Commission Act 25 Uganda Law Reform Commission Act
26 Witness Summons (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act IV Agriculture
27 Adulteration of Produce Act 28 Agricultural Seeds and Plant Act 29 Control of Agricultural Chemicals Act 30 Cotton Development Act 31 Plant Protection Act 32 Produce Protection Act
33 Prohibition of the Burning of the Grass Act 34 Sugar (Control) Act
35 Tobacco (Control and Marketing) Act 36 Uganda Tea Authority Act
37 Uganda Tea Growers Corporation Act V Animals
39 Animals (Prevention of Cruelty) Act 40 Animals (Straying) Act 41 Branding of Stock Act 42 Cattle Grazing Act
43 Cattle Traders Act 44 Rabies Act
VI Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 45 Boy Scouts and Girl Guides Act 46 Historical Monuments Act
47 Nakivubo War Memorial Stadium Trust Act 48 National Council of Sports Act
49 Stage plays and Public Entertainment Act 50 Uganda National Cultural Centre Act
VII Banks, Banking and Financial Institutions 51 Bank of Uganda Act
52 East African Development Bank Act
53 Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank Act 54 Financial Institutions Act
55 Uganda Commercial Bank Act 56 Uganda Development Bank Act VIII Charitable Organisations 57 Red Cross Act
58 Uganda Foundation for the Blind Act IX Children
59 Children Act
60 National Council for Children Act
X Citizenship, Nationality, Aliens, Immigration 61 Aliens (Registration and Control) Act
62 Control of Alien Refugees Act 63 Immigration Act 64 Passports Act 65 Uganda Citizenship Act
66 Uganda Citizenship and Immigration Control Act XI Civil Law and Procedure
67 Bankruptcy Act 68 Bills of Exchange Act 69 Bulk Sales Act 70 Chattels Transfer Act 71 Civil Procedure Act
72 Civil Procedure and Limitation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 73 Contract Act
74 Debts (Summary Recovery) Act 75 Deeds of Arrangement Act 76 Distress for Rent (Bailiffs) Act 77 Government Proceedings Act 78 Illiterates Protection Act
79 Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 80 Limitation Act
81 Registration of Documents Act 82 Sale of Goods Act
XII Commerce and Industry 83 Assets of Departed Asians Act 84 Capital Markets Authority Act 85 Dairy Industry Act
86 Enguli (Manufacture and Licensing) Act 87 Expropriated Properties Act 88 External Trade Act
89 Hide and Skin Trade Act 90 Hotels Act
91 Industrial Licensing Act 92 Investment Code Act 93 Liquor Act 94 Markets Act
95 Nonperforming Assets Recovery Trust Act 96 Phosphorus Matches Act
97 Potable Spirits Act
98 Public Enterprises Reform and Divestiture Act 99 Shop Hours Act
100 Tourist Agents (Licensing) Act 101 Trade (Licensing) Act
102 Uganda Export Promotion Board Act 103 Weights and Measures Act
XIII Communications 104 Electronic Media Act 105 Press and Journalist Act
106 Uganda Communications Act
107 Uganda Posts and Telecommunications Corporation Act XIV Companies, Partnership and Other Associations 108 Building Societies Act
109 Business Names Registration Act 110 Companies Act
111 Companies (Government and Public Bodies Participation) Act 112 Co-operative Societies Act
113 Nongovernmental Organisations Registration Act 114 Partnership Act
XV Criminal Law and Procedure 115 Community Service Act 116 Criminal Procedure Code Act 117 Extradition Act
118 Habitual Criminals (Preventive Detention) Act 119 Identification of Offenders Act
120 Penal Code Act
121 Prevention of Corruption Act 122 Probation Act
123 Robbery Suspects Act 124 Witchcraft Act
XVI Education and Libraries
125 Deposit Library and Documentation Centre Act
126 Eastern and Southern African Management Institute Act 127 Education Act
128 Hotel and Tourism Training Institute Act 129 Independence Scholarships Act
130 Industrial Training Act
131 Islamic University in Uganda Act 132 Law Development Centre Act
133 Makerere University (Deposit Library) Act 134 Management Training and Advisory Centre 135 National Curriculum Development Centre Act 136 Public Libraries Act
137 Uganda National Examinations Board Act
138 Uganda National Institute of Special Education Act 139 Uganda Wildlife Training Institute Act
XVII Elections
140 Electoral Commission Act
141 Parliamentary Elections (Interim Provisions) Act 142 Presidential Elections Act
142A Referendum Act
XVIII Energy and Natural Resources 143 Atomic Energy Act
144 Electricity Act (1964 Edition) 145 Electricity Act, 1999
146 Forests Act
147 Minerals (Prohibition of Exportation) Act 148 Mining Act
149 Petroleum Act
150 Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act 151 Timber (Export) Act
152 Water Act XIX Environment
153 National Environment Act
XX Estates, Trusts and Succession
154 Administration of Estates by Consular Officers Act
155 Administration of Estates of Persons of Unsound Mind Act 156 Administration of Estates (Small Estates) (Special Provisions) Act 157 Administrator General’s Act
158 Church of England Trustees Act
159 Estates of Missing Persons (Management) Act 160 Probates (Resealing) Act
161 Public Trustee Act 162 Succession Act
163 Trust Corporations (Probate and Administration) Act 164 Trustees Act
165 Trustees Incorporation Act XXI Ethics in Government 166 Commissions of Inquiry Act
167 Inspector General of Government Act 168 Leadership code Act
XXIL Finance
169 Bretton Woods Agreements Act 170 Contingencies Fund Act 171 Exchange control Act
Finances Acts 173 1974 Act 174 1984 Act 175 1987 Act 176 1988 Act 177 1989 Act 178 1991 Act (No. 1) 179 1991 Act (No. 2) 180 1992 Act 181 1993 Act 182 1994 Act (No. 1) 182 1994 Act (No. 2) 184 1996 Act (No. 1) 185 1996 Act (No. 2) 186 1997-1998 Act 187 1999 Act (No. 1) 188 1999 Act (No. 2)
189 International Development Association Act 190 International Finance Corporation Act 191 National Lotteries Act
192 Premium Development Bonds Act 193 Public Finance Act
194 Treasury Bills Act
195 Uganda Government Securities Act 196 Uganda Revenue Authority Act XXIIL Fish and Game
197 Fish Act
198 Game (Preservation and Control) Act 199 Trout Protection Act
200 Uganda Wildlife XXIV Foreign Affairs
201 Diplomatic Privileges Act
202 Diplomatic Property and Consular Conventions Act 203 Foreign Service Officers (Fees and Charges) Act 204 Ratification of Treaties Act
XXVI Government Bodies
205 National Agricultural Research Organisation Act 206 National Drug Policy and Authority Act
207 National Medical Stores Act 208 Uganda AIDS Commission Act
209 Uganda National Council for Science and Technology Act 210 Uganda Registration Services Bureau Act
211 Uganda Trypanosomiasis Control Council Act 212 Uganda Veterans Assistance Board Act XXVI Insurance
213 Insurance Act
214 Motor Vehicle Insurance (Third Party Risks) Act XXVII Intellectual Property
215 Copyright Act 216 Patents Act 217 Trademarks Act
218 United Kingdom Designs (Protection) Act XXVIIL Labour
219 Employment Act 220 Factories Act
221 Minimum Wages Advisory Boards and Wages Councils Act 222 National Social Security Fund Act
223 Trade Unions Act
224 Trades Disputes (Arbitration and Settlement) 225 Workers Compensation Act
XXIX Land
226 Land Acquisition Act 227 Land Act
228 Land in Buganda (Provisional Certificates) Act 229 Mortgage Act
230 Registration of Titles Act 231 Rent Restriction Act 232 Survey Act
XXX Loans and Loan Funds
233 Agricultural and Livestock Development Fund Act 234 Development Loans Fund Act
235 External Loans Act 236 Loans Act
237 Loans (Guarantee) Act
238 Loans (United Kingdom Government) Act 239 Local Authorities Loans Fund Act
240 Local Loans Act XXXL Local Government
241 Karamoja Development Agency Act 242 Local Government (Rating) Act 243 Local Governments Act 244 Preservation of Amenities Act 245 Self-Help Projects Act
246 Town and Country Planning Act
247 Traditional Rulers (Restitution of Assets and Properties) Act XXXIL Marriage and Divorce
248 Customary Marriage (Registration) Act 249 Divorce Act
250 Hindu Marriage and Divorce Act 251 Marriage Act
252 Marriage and Divorce of Mohammedans Act 253 Marriage of Africans Act
XXXIII National Symbols and Holidays 254 National Flag and Armorial Ensigns Act 255 Public Holidays Act
256 Public Seal Act XXXIV Parliament
257 Administration of Parliament Act 258 Parliament (Powers and Privileges) Act
259 Parliament (Remuneration of Members) Act 260 Transfer of Powers and Duties Act
XXXV Political Systems 261 Movement Act
262 Other Political Systems Act XXXVI President
263 Presidential Emoluments and Benefits Act 264 Presidential Engagements Act 265 Presidential Standard Act
XXXVII Professions and Occupations 266 Accountants Act
267 Advocates
268 Allied Health Professionals Act 269 Architects Registration Act 270 Auctioneers Act
271 Engineers Registration Act 272 Medical and Dental Practitioners Act 273 Moneylenders Act
274 Nurses and Midwives Act 275 Surveyors Registration Act 276 Uganda Law Society Act 277 Veterinary Surgeons Act XXXVIII Public Health 278 Food and Drugs Act 279 Mental Treatment Act 280 Pharmacy and Drugs Act 281 Public Health Act 282 Sleeping Sickness Act 283 Tsetse Fly Control Act 284 Venereal Diseases Act XXXIX Public Officers
285 Municipalities an Public Authorities Provident Fund Act 286 Pensions Act
287 Provident Fund (Local Governments) Act 288 Public Service Act
289 Public Service (Negotiating Machinery) Act 290 Public Service (Teachers) Act
291 Salaries and Allowance (Specified Officers) Act XL Regulated Activities
292 Gaming and Pool Betting (Control and Taxation) Act 293 Public Collections Act
XLL Security, Defence and Public Order 294 Amnesty Act
295 Armed Forces Pensions Act 296 Cantonments Act 297 Emergency Powers Act 298 Explosives Act
300 Foreign Seamen Deserters Act 301 National Security Council Act
302 Official Secrets Act 303 Police Act
304 Prisons Act
305 Security Organisations Act 306 Special Regions Act
307 Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces Act 308 Visiting Forces Act
XLIL Statistics
309 Births and Deaths registration Act 310 Uganda Bureau of Statistics XLIIL Statutory Bodies
311 Government Central Purchasing Corporation Act 312 National Enterprise Corporation Act
313 National Housing and Construction Corporation Act 314 National Insurance Corporation Act
315 National Textiles Board Act 316 National Tobacco Corporation Act
317 National Water and Sewerage Corporation Act 318 National Women’s Council Act
319 National Youth Council Act
320 New Vision Printing and Publishing Corporation Act 321 Reconstruction and Development Corporation Act 322 Uganda Air cargo Corporation Act
323 Uganda Airlines Act
324 Uganda Cement Corporation Act
325 Uganda Coffee Development Authority Act 326 Uganda Development Corporation Act 327 Uganda National Bureau of Standards Act 328 Uganda Oil Board Act
329 Uganda Planning Commission Act
330 Uganda Printing and Publishing Corporation Act 331 Uganda Railways Corporation Act
332 Uganda Steel Corporation Act 333 Uganda Tourist Board Act
334 Wood Industries Corporation Act XLIV Taxation
335 Customs and Excise Act
336 Customs (Dumping and Subsidies: Rates) Act 337 Customs Tariff Act
338 Excise Tariff Act
339 Hides and Skins (Export Duty) Act 340 Income Tax Act
341 Local Industries (Refund of Customs Duties) Act 342 Stamps Act
343 Sugar Cess Act
344 Surcharges (Revenue) Act 345 Tax Appeals Tribunals Act
346 Tax Exemption (Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces, Uganda Police and Uganda Prisons Service) Act
347 Tax Reserve Certificates Act
349 Value Added Tax Act XLV Transportation 350 Access to Roads Act 351 Aerodromes (Control) Act
352 Aerodromes (Control of Obstructions) Act 353 Airport Service Charges Act
354 Civil Aviation Authority Act 355 Ferries Act
356 Inland Water Transport (Control) Act 357 Rivers Act
358 Roads Act
359 Specified Goods (Conveyance) Act 360 Traffic and Road Safety Act, 1970 361 Traffic and Road Safety Act, 1998 362 Vessels (Registration) Act XLVI War Legislation
363 Geneva Conventions Act 364 Trading with the Enemy Act
