Uganda National Council for Science and Technology Act 1990 (Cap. 209). Country/Territory Uganda Document type Legislation Date 1990 (2000) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Laws of Uganda. Long titleAn Act to provide for the establishment of a national council for science and technology, its constitution, management and functions and other matters connected therewith. Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Agricultural development Institution Research Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries Abstract This Act establishes the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology as a body corporate and defines its objectives, functions and powers. The Council shall, among other things, assist in the promotion and development of indigenous science and technology and carry out scientific and technological research and development and technology transfer and adaptation. The Council shall have specialized committees including a committee for an agricultural sciences and a natural sciences committee. Full text English Website www.ulii.org