Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995
Provisions regarding urban authorities.
- Jurisdiction
- Uganda
- Provision
- 277
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official source(1) Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, the urban
authorities in existence at the coming into force of this Constitution, other
than the Kampala City Council, shall constitute lower local government units
under the district councils within whose district they fall.
(2) Subject to the powers of Parliament, the laws applicable to urban
authorities immediately before the commencement of this Constitution, shall
apply with such modifications as may be necessary to give effect to the
provisions of Chapter Eleven of this Constitution.
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Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995 · judiciary.go.ug · Retrieved 17 August 2026.
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