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Lubuye Kibuka v Electoral Commission and Another (Constitutional Petition 8 of 1998)

Citation: [1998] UGCC 4 Court: Constitutional Court Decided: 23 December 1998 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Held that section 143(2) of the Local Government Act is not unconstitutional, as section 173 and rule 19 empower the court to enlarge the three-month petition period.

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