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Company law in Uganda

Company formation, governance, directors, ownership, filings, and corporate obligations. These records come from release legal-2026.07.26-907 and link directly to stored legal text.

368 matching statutes

  • Uganda

    Companies Act

    Chapter 106

    As of 31 Dec 2023 · 25 provisions

    Provides definitions of terms used in the Act (Interpretation).

    Repealed Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Income Tax Act

    Chapter 338

    As of 23 Dec 2024 · 85 provisions

    The Act applies to years of income commencing on or after 1st July, 1997.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Insolvency Act

    Chapter 108

    As of 31 Dec 2023 · 50 provisions

    Defines interpretation and key terms used throughout the Act.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Electricity Act, 1999

    Chapter 145

    As of 31 Dec 2000 · 130 provisions

    The Minister must appoint by statutory instrument the day(s) on which the Act (or parts of it) come into force.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Public Health Act

    Chapter 310

    99 provisions

    This section lists definitions used in the Act, including terms such as “adult”, “child”, “Minister”, “Authority”, “dwelling”, “owner”, “parent”, “premises”, “vaccination” and “vaccine”.

    Repealed Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Motor Vehicle Insurance (Third Party Risks) Act

    Chapter 214

    20 provisions

    This section provides definitions of terms used in the Act, including board, certificate of insurance, commissioner, council, driver, insurance company, insurer, insured, Minister, owner, third party, and vehicle.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Uganda Air Cargo Corporation Act

    Chapter 322

    19 provisions

    This section provides definitions of terms used in the Act, including "air transport services", "board", "chairperson", "corporation", "director", "financial year", "general manager", "Minister" and "secretary".

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Insurance Act, 2017

    Act 6 of 2017

    As of 8 Jun 2017 · 158 provisions

    The Minister may, by statutory instrument, appoint the date(s) when this Act (or particular provisions) comes into force.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Petroleum (Exploration, Development and Production) Act, 2013

    Act 3 of 2013

    As of 5 Apr 2013 · 104 provisions

    The purpose of this Act is to implement the National Oil and Gas Policy of Uganda by creating a conducive environment for efficient management of Uganda's petroleum resources, promoting reconnaissance and exploration, evaluating discoveries, developing and producing petroleum resources, storing and transporting petrole

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Petroleum Supply Act

    Chapter 163

    As of 31 Dec 2023 · 44 provisions

    The Act applies to import, export, re-export, transport, processing, supply, storage, distribution, wholesale and retail sale and sale to industrial consumers of petroleum products and related activities and installations in Uganda; it also states applicability to all persons, government departments and agencies and pu

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • 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

    Excise Duty Act

    Chapter 336

    As of 31 Dec 2023 · 18 provisions

    This section provides definitions (interpretation) for terms used throughout the Act.

    Repealed 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

    Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Act

    Chapter 222

    As of 31 Dec 2023 · 73 provisions

    The Act applies to works not yet in the public domain that are: created by a citizen of Uganda or a person resident in Uganda; first published in Uganda; created by a person who is national or resident of a country referred to in section 80; or first published in a country referred to in section 80.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Civil Aviation Authority Act

    Chapter 354

    66 provisions

    The Act applies to all aircraft in Uganda airspace (including foreign-registered) and to Uganda-registered aircraft outside Uganda; State aircraft are not covered except where expressly stated; aircraft are subject to safety provisions on rules of the air and air traffic services.

    Repealed Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Value Added Tax Act

    Chapter 349

    78 provisions

    This section provides definitions of terms used in the Act (for example: "application to own use", "Commissioner General", "company", "consideration", "import", "importer", "input tax", "Minister", "money", and "tax fraction").

    Act or statute Open & Chat