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Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995

Minerals.

Jurisdiction
Uganda
Provision
244
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

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(1) Subject to clause (2) of this article, Parliament shall make laws regulating— (a) the exploitation of minerals; (b) the sharing of royalties arising from mineral exploitation; (c) the conditions for payment of indemnities arising out of exploitation of minerals; and (d) the conditions regarding the restoration of derelict lands. (2) Minerals and mineral ores shall be exploited taking into account the interests of the individual land owners, local governments and the Government. (3) For the purpose of this article, “mineral” does not include clay, murram, sand or any stone commonly used for building or similar purposes. Environment.

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Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995 · judiciary.go.ug · Retrieved 17 August 2026.

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