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Local Governments (Amendment) Act (No. 16 of 2010).

Country/Territory
Uganda
Document type
Legislation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Acts Supplement to The Uganda Gazette No. 53 of 3 September 2010.
Long title
An Act to amend the Local Governments Act, to take account of a judgment of the Constitutional Court; to provide for payment of honoraria to chairpersons of village, parish and ward councils; relating to implementation of the Local Governments Act and to amend the Act to bring it into conformity with the Constitution and for other related matters.
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: organization and administration of towns and districts; appointment of a resident district commissioner for each district by the President; establishment of municipal or city division contracts committees; and ethical behaviour in public office.

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