Expropriated Properties Act 1983 (Cap. 87) Country/Territory Uganda Document type Legislation Date 1983 (2000) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the transfer of the properties and businesses acquired or otherwise expropriated during the military regime to the Ministry of Finance, to provide for the return to former owners or disposal of the property by the Government and to provide for other matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Subject Land & soil Keyword Land tenure Expropriation Transfer Public land Ownership Lease Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries Abstract This Act makes provision for return of properties expropriated by the Government to their former owners and related matters. Any property or business which was vested in the Government or appropriated or otherwise acquired by the Government under specified legislation remain vested in the Government and be managed by the Ministry responsible for finance. Notwithstanding the provisions of any written law governing the conferring of title to land, property or business and the passing or transfer o Full text English Website www.ulii.org