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Electricity (Exemption from Holding Licence) (Winch Energy Uganda SMC Limited) Order

Statutory Instrument 2 of 2020 Current version · as at 07 January 2020
Enacted2020
Commenced07 January 2020
Last amended—
Point-in-time consolidation · as at 07 January 2020. This page may not reflect amendments made after that date. Confirm the current position against the latest Uganda Gazette before relying on it.

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Jurisdiction
Uganda
Type
Principal Legislation
Status
In force
Language
English

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0 parts · 3 sections

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Uganda

Electricity (Exemption from Holding Licence) (Winch Energy Uganda SMC Limited) Order

Commenced on 07 January 2020

[This is the version of this document at 07 January 2020.]

1. 'Title

This Order may be cited as the Electricity (Exemption from Holding Licence) (Winch Energy Uganda SMC Limited) Order, 2020.

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Statutory power

This section confers or regulates the statutory power described as “'Title”.

“This Order may be cited as the Electricity (Exemption from Holding Licence) (Winch Energy Uganda SMC Limited) Order, 2020.”
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The power must be exercised by the authorised decision-maker, within the conditions and purpose stated in the section.

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  1. This Order may be cited as the Electricity (Exemption from Holding Licence) (Winch Energy Uganda SMC Limited) Order, 2020.
Judicial interpretation

Express propositions in source-matched passages from judgments citing this section.

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No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

Related provisions

No express internal or cross-Act reference appears in this section.

Amendment notes

No section-specific amendment note or instrument-level amendment history appears in this consolidation.

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2. Exemption

Winch Energy Uganda SMC Limited is exempted from the requirement to hold a licence under sections 51, 57 and 59 of the Electricity Act, 1999, for the generation, distribution or sale of electricity to promote rural electrification from a 120K W solar hybrid isolated grid system at Bujanko Island, Mpigi District.

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This section states the governing statutory rule for “Exemption”.

“Winch Energy Uganda SMC Limited is exempted from the requirement to hold a licence under sections 51, 57 and 59 of the Electricity Act, 1999, for the generation, distribution or sale of electricity to promote rural electrification from a 120K W solar hybrid isolated grid system at Bujanko Island, Mpigi District.”
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Elements or requirements

Operative requirements extracted from the consolidated text.

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This section states a single governing proposition and does not enumerate separate elements.

Judicial interpretation

Express propositions in source-matched passages from judgments citing this section.

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No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

Related provisions
Electricity Act
Amendment notes

No section-specific amendment note or instrument-level amendment history appears in this consolidation.

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3. Duration

This Order shall lapse where the power plant referred to under paragraph 2 is interconnected to the main grid or where the power plant is upgraded to a capacity greater than two megawatts.

RICHARD S. APIRE, Chairperson Electricity Regulatory Authority.

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What this section does
Statutory power

This section confers or regulates the statutory power described as “Duration”.

“This Order shall lapse where the power plant referred to under paragraph 2 is interconnected to the main grid or where the power plant is upgraded to a capacity greater than two megawatts.”
Primary legislation Source quotation matched
Practical effect

The power must be exercised by the authorised decision-maker, within the conditions and purpose stated in the section.

Deterministic editorial synthesis — not a substitute for the statutory text Editorial synthesis approved
Elements or requirements

Operative requirements extracted from the consolidated text.

1
  1. This Order shall lapse where the power plant referred to under paragraph 2 is interconnected to the main grid or where the power plant is upgraded to a capacity greater than two megawatts.
Judicial interpretation

Express propositions in source-matched passages from judgments citing this section.

0

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

Related provisions

No express internal or cross-Act reference appears in this section.

Amendment notes

No section-specific amendment note or instrument-level amendment history appears in this consolidation.

Authority status: legislation is primary authority; judgment weight follows the displayed court level and the ratio caveat. Check version history

Original Laws of Uganda consolidation (as at 07 January 2020) — public-domain legislation, consolidated by ULII / Laws.Africa (CC BY 4.0). This is a point-in-time text and may not reflect later amendments; confirm against the latest Uganda Gazette before relying on it.