Evidence Act

Chapter: Cap. 8 Jurisdiction: Uganda

Overview

Codifies the law of evidence in Uganda — relevance, admissibility, burden and standard of proof, witnesses, documents and presumptions — applied across civil and criminal proceedings.

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