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Anti-corruption in Uganda

Bribery, integrity duties, corporate offences, public-sector conduct, and penalties. These records come from release legal-2026.07.26-907 and link directly to stored legal text.

117 matching statutes

  • Uganda

    Anti-Corruption Act

    Chapter 116

    As of 31 Dec 2023 · 75 provisions

    This section provides definitions of terms used in the Act (for example: agent; authorised officer; confiscation; gratification; property; public body; tainted property).

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Inspector General of Government Act

    Chapter 167

    25 provisions

    This section defines terms used in the Act, including "appointments board", "deputy inspector general", "inspector general", "public office", "public officer", and "secretary".

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Inspectorate of Government Act

    Chapter 32

    As of 31 Dec 2023 · 38 provisions

    This section provides interpretation: it declares that, unless the context otherwise requires, quoted terms (for example “Appointments Board”, “Authority”, “Board”, “corruption”, “currency point”, “Deputy Inspector General”, “Inspectorate”, “Inspector General”, “Minister”, and “Secretary”) have the meanings stated in t

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Magistrates Courts Act

    Chapter 19

    As of 31 Dec 2023 · 229 provisions

    Provides definitions and interpretation rules for terms used in the Act, including definitions of "civil customary law", "currency point", "magisterial area", "magistrate’s court", and "Minister", and rules for construing references to classes of magistrates and subordinate courts.

    Repealed Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Financial Institutions Act

    Chapter 57

    As of 31 Dec 2023 · 143 provisions

    The Act applies to financial institutions defined in section 2; it does not apply to cooperative societies registered under the Cooperative Societies Act (except those established to accept deposits from the public) or to microfinance deposit-taking institutions.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Press and Journalist Act

    Chapter 105

    42 provisions

    Provides definitions of terms used in the Act (for example: chairperson, council, editor, electronic media, executive committee, exhibition, general assembly, journalist, mass media, Minister, newspaper, roll, secretary).

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Kampala Capital City Act, 2011

    Act 1 of 2011

    As of 14 Jan 2011 · 51 provisions

    The Act comes into force on a date appointed by the Minister, and the Minister may appoint different commencement dates for different provisions.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Access to Information Act

    Chapter 95

    As of 31 Dec 2023 · 47 provisions

    This Act applies to all information and records of Parliament, Ministries, departments of Government, local governments, statutory corporations and bodies, commissions and other Government organs and agencies, unless specifically exempted by this Act.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Electoral Commission Act

    Chapter 140

    As of 31 Dec 2000 · 52 provisions

    This section provides definitions of terms used in the Act, including "commission", "constituency", "currency point", "election officer", "Minister", "polling day", "returning officer" and "secretary".

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Parliamentary Elections Act, 2005

    Act 17 of 2005

    As of 1 Oct 2015 · 103 provisions

    Section Interpretation Section In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires— “ agent ” by reference to a candidate , includes a representative and polling agent of a candidate ; “ authorised mark of choice ” means the tick or mark

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Presidential Elections Act, 2005

    Act 16 of 2005

    As of 27 Jul 2020 · 93 provisions

    This section provides definitions of terms used in the Act (for example: agent; aspirant; authorised mark of choice; campaign period; candidate; Commission; Commission Act; election officer; polling agent; voter; voters’ register).

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Local Governments Act

    Chapter 243

    As of 31 Dec 2000 · 188 provisions

    Defines a set of terms used in the Act (for example: “byelaws”, “council”, “currency point”, “electoral area”, “full-time service”, “Government”, “immediate family”, “local council”, “local government”, “lower local government”, “Minister”, “Ministry”, “ordinance”, “Parliament”, “public officer”, “public service”, “reg

    Repealed Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Whistleblowers Protection Act

    Chapter 34

    As of 31 Dec 2023 · 21 provisions

    This section provides definitions of terms used in the Act, including authorised officer, disclosure, employee, employer, protected disclosure, whistleblower, and related terms.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Arbitration and Conciliation Act

    Chapter 5

    As of 23 Dec 2024 · 86 provisions

    The provisions of this Act apply to domestic arbitration and international arbitration, except as otherwise provided in any particular case.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Electronic Media Act

    Chapter 104

    28 provisions

    This section provides definitions for terms used in the Act, including "broadcasting", "chairperson", "cinematograph theatre", "council", "electronic media", "exhibition", "Minister", "operator", "producer" and "proprietor".

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Police Act

    Chapter 303

    78 provisions

    Section 1 provides definitions of terms used in the Act, listing meanings for phrases such as “arrestable offence”, “assistant commissioner”, “attested member”, “code”, “commissioner of police”, “constable”, “Constitution”, “deputy inspector general”, “force”, “inspector general”, “inspector of police”, “legal officer”

    Act or statute Open & Chat