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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

    Hide and Skin Trade Act

    Chapter 71

    18 provisions

    This section provides definitions of terms used in the Act (for example: buyer; buyer’s licence; Commissioner; currency point; exporter; exporters-buyers licence; green hide/green skin; ground dried; hide; licensing officer; preparation; properly dried; region; skin; suspension dried; veterinary officer).

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Stamp Duty Act

    Chapter 339

    As of 31 Dec 2023 · 40 provisions

    This section provides definitions of terms used in the Act (for example: "banker", "bill of exchange", "cheque", "citizen", and what it means for an instrument to be "duly stamped").

    Repealed Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Factories Act

    Chapter 220

    87 provisions

    The Act applies only to factories as defined by the Act, but, unless a contrary intention appears, it applies to all those factories.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Advocates Act

    Chapter 295

    As of 31 Dec 2023 · 89 provisions

    Defines key terms used in the Act (for example: "advocate", "client", "contentious business", "legal practice", "practising certificate", and others).

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Assets of Departed Asians Act

    Chapter 63

    22 provisions

    Every departing Asian must, before leaving Uganda, declare assets and liabilities on Forms PRO/1 and PRO/2, supply further particulars if requested by the Minister, submit specified supporting documents, and on submission be given a receipt in Form PRO/3.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Uganda Heart Institute Act, 2016

    Act 16 of 2016

    As of 27 Jul 2016 · 24 provisions

    The Act is titled the Uganda Heart Institute Act, 2016; the Minister will appoint the date on which the Act comes into force by statutory instrument.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Official Secrets Act

    Chapter 302

    As of 31 Dec 2000 · 15 provisions

    Section 1 provides definitions for terms used in the Act, including 'agent of a foreign power', 'document', 'magistrate', 'Minister', 'model', 'munitions of war', 'offence under this Act', 'office under the Government', 'official document', 'prohibited place', and 'sketch'.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Occupational Safety and Health Act, 2006

    Act 9 of 2006

    As of 8 Jun 2006 · 121 provisions

    The Act comes into force on a date to be appointed by the Minister by statutory instrument, and different provisions may commence on different dates.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Dairy Industry Act

    Chapter 67

    As of 31 Dec 2023 · 28 provisions

    This section provides definitions for terms used in the Act (for example: Authority, Board, cooperatives, currency point, dairy corporation, dairy products, farmer, functions, milk, milk product, Minister, traders).

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Cotton Development Act

    Chapter 36

    31 provisions

    This section provides definitions of terms used in the Act (for example: Board; cess; Chairperson; cotton; cotton plant; cotton seed dressing; cotton subsector; cotton variety; currency point; financial year; ginnery; indicative price; lint cotton; Minister; Organisation; outturn test; seed cotton; segregated area; zon

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    External Trade Act

    Chapter 69

    14 provisions

    Defines "export restricted goods", "goods", and "import restricted goods" and requires notices under the Act to be published in the Gazette and in one issue of a nationwide newspaper.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Labour Unions Act, 2006

    Act 7 of 2006

    As of 8 Jun 2006 · 63 provisions

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

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Estates of Missing Persons (Management) Act

    Chapter 159

    26 provisions

    Section 1 provides definitions of terms used in the Act, including "Administrator General", "dependent relative", "family", "manager", "Minister", "missing person", "order", "prescribed" and "property"; it also states that an order to manage the estate of a missing person shall not be granted to anyone under twenty-one

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Local Council Courts Act

    Chapter 18

    As of 31 Dec 2023 · 46 provisions

    This section provides definitions of terms used in the Act (for example: “advocate”, “appellate court”, “chairperson”, “chief magistrate”, “council”, “currency point”, “customary law”, “local council court”, “Minister”, “sign”, and local government area terms).

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Leadership Code Act

    Chapter 33

    As of 31 Dec 2023 · 67 provisions

    This section provides definitions of terms used in the Code.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Uganda Coffee Development Authority Act

    Chapter 325

    20 provisions

    This section provides definitions for terms used in the Act, including 'authority', 'board', 'chairperson', 'coffee subsector', 'financial year', 'Minister', 'outturn test', 'price committee', and 'price policy committee'.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Uganda

    Free Zones Act

    Chapter 70

    As of 25 Apr 2014 · 82 provisions

    The Act will come into force on a date appointed by the Minister by statutory instrument.

    Act or statute Open & Chat