Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995
Removal of a district chairperson and speaker.
- Jurisdiction
- Uganda
- Provision
- 185
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official source(1) The district chairperson or the speaker of a district council may
be removed from office by the council by resolution supported by the votes
of not less than two-thirds of all members of the council on any of the
following grounds—
(a) abuse of office;
(b) misconduct or misbehaviour; or
(c) such physical or mental incapacity as would render him or her
incapable of performing the duties of his or her office.
(2) Parliament shall prescribe any other grounds and the procedure for
the removal of a district chairperson or the speaker of a council under this
article.
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Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995 · judiciary.go.ug · Retrieved 17 August 2026.
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