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Local Governments (Amendment) Act, 2005.

Country/Territory
Uganda
Document type
Legislation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to make miscellaneous amendments to the Local Governments Act, etc.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Agricultural development Institution Governance
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

This Act amends the Local Government Act in various provisions concerning, among other things: creation of municipalities, the Public Service Commission, creation and functions of a town board (insertion of new section 48A), coordination, guidance, monitoring and inspection by the Minister responsible for local governments and rules of ethical behaviour.

Full text
English
Website
www.ulii.org

References - Legislation

Amends

Local Governments Act 1997 (Cap. 243).

Legislation | Uganda | 1997 (2000)

Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution, Policy/planning, Governance, Constitutional amendment, Gender, Water supply, Sewerage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Local Governments (Functions of a Town Board) Instrument, 2006 (S.I. No. 21 of 2006).

Legislation | Uganda | 2006

Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution, Land-use planning, Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX