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Income Tax (Rental Rates) Regulations

Statutory Instrument 42 of 2020 Current version · as at 13 March 2020
Enacted2020
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Jurisdiction
Uganda
Type
Principal Legislation
Status
In force
Language
English

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Uganda

Income Tax (Rental Rates) Regulations

[This is the version of this document at 13 March 2020.]

1. Title

These Regulations may be cited as the Income Tax (Rental Rates) Regulations, 2020.

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Statutory power

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

“These Regulations may be cited as the Income Tax (Rental Rates) Regulations, 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. These Regulations may be cited as the Income Tax (Rental Rates) Regulations, 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. Application

These Regulations apply to- (a) a taxpayer who fails to file a return in accordance with the Act; and (b) a taxpayer whose return is contested by the Commissioner.

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Scope rule

This section defines when and how “Application” applies.

“These Regulations apply to- (a) a taxpayer who fails to file a return in accordance with the Act; and (b) a taxpayer whose return is contested by the Commissioner.”
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Confirm that the matter and forum fall within this section before applying the Act's remaining provisions.

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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

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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3. Interpretation

In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires-.

"Act" means the Income Tax Act, Cap. 340; "property" includes a factory, warehouse, house or other building;

"rent" has the meaning given to it in section 2 (ccc) of the Act; "rental income" has the meaning given to it in section 2 (ddd) of the Act;

"taxpayer" has the meaning given to it in section 2 (sss) of the Act.

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This section supplies the definitions or statutory meaning governing “Interpretation”.

“In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires-.”
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  1. "Act" means the Income Tax Act, Cap. 340; "property" includes a factory, warehouse, house or other building;
  2. "rent" has the meaning given to it in section 2 (ccc) of the Act; "rental income" has the meaning given to it in section 2 (ddd) of the Act;
  3. "taxpayer" has the meaning given to it in section 2 (sss) of the Act.
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.

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Amendment notes

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

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4. Rental income

(1)

A person who rents out property located along a road, lane or street specified in the first column of Schedule 1 to these Regulations shall be deemed to earn rental income from that property at the rate specified in the second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth columns of Schedule 1 to these Regulations, corresponding to the location in the first column respectively.

(2)

A person who, for residential purposes, rents out property I located in an area specified in the first column of Schedule 2 to these Regulations shall be deemed to earn rental income from that property at the rate specified in the second, third, fourth and fifth columns of Schedule 2, corresponding to the location in the first column, respectively.

(3)

A person who, for commercial purposes other than office space, rents out property located in an area specified in the first column of Schedule 2 to these Regulations shall be deemed to earn rental income at the rate specified in the sixth column of Schedule 2, corresponding to the location in the first column, respectively.

(4)

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What this section does
Mandatory duty

This section imposes mandatory requirements concerning “Rental income”.

“(1) A person who rents out property located along a road, lane or street specified in the first column of Schedule 1 to these Regulations shall be deemed to earn rental income from that property at the rate specified in the second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth columns of Schedule 1 to these Regulations, corresponding to the location in the first column respectively.”
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Practical effect

The provision uses mandatory language; the responsible person or institution should be able to demonstrate compliance.

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Elements or requirements

Operative requirements extracted from the consolidated text.

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  1. (1) A person who rents out property located along a road, lane or street specified in the first column of Schedule 1 to these Regulations shall be deemed to earn rental income from that property at the rate specified in the second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth columns of Schedule 1 to these Regulations, corresponding to the location in the first column respectively.
  2. (2) A person who, for residential purposes, rents out property I located in an area specified in the first column of Schedule 2 to these Regulations shall be deemed to earn rental income from that property at the rate specified in the second, third, fourth and fifth columns of Schedule 2, corresponding to the location in the first column, respectively.
  3. (3) A person who, for commercial purposes other than office space, rents out property located in an area specified in the first column of Schedule 2 to these Regulations shall be deemed to earn rental income at the rate specified in the sixth column of Schedule 2, corresponding to the location in the first column, respectively.
  4. (4) A person who, for purposes of providing office space, rents out property located in an area specified in the first column of Schedule 2 to these Regulations shall be deemed to earn rental income specified in the seventh column of Schedule 2, corresponding to the location in the first column, respectively. cm a o g Ok O o 1 CM oo O on W) OS cm" on ko" on o © CM cn
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 13 March 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.