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Local Council Courts Regulations, 2007 (S.I. No. 51 of 2007).

Country/Territory
Uganda
Document type
Regulation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil
Keyword
Agricultural development Institution Traditional rights/customary rights Court/tribunal Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

These Regulations, made under section 45 of the Local Council Courts Act, 2006, provide with respect to the composition, management, operation, jurisdiction and procedure of the Local Council Courts and provide for some other matters such as fees and costs to be awarded by the courts. The Regulations also provide for appeal against decisions of local courts. Jurisdiction of local courts shall include the trial and determination of disputes in respect of land held under customary tenure, trespass

Full text
English
Website
www.ulii.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Local Council Courts Act, 2006.

Legislation | Uganda | 2006

Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution, Traditional rights/customary rights, Court/tribunal, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX