Succession Act 1906 (Cap. 162). Country/Territory Uganda Document type Legislation Date 1906 (2000) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act relating to succession. Subject Land & soil Keyword Land tenure Inheritance Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Transfer Agricultural land Equity Gender Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries Abstract This Act concerns law of succession in Uganda. It specifies criteria of succession of rights and procedures for succession. It also provides for administration of immovable property in certain cases and defines rights and duties in relation with the cultivation of land by occupiers. Every person of sound mind and not a minor may by will dispose of his or her property. A married woman may by will dispose of any property which she could alienate by her own act during her life. Full text English Website www.ulii.org