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Judicature (Reconciliation) Rules

Current version · as at 5 August 2011
Enacted2011
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Jurisdiction
Uganda
Type
Principal Legislation
Status
In force
Language
English

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Uganda

Judicature (Reconciliation) Rules

[This is the version of this document at 5 August 2011.]

11. Reconciliation order

Upon receipt of the report, the Magistrate shall make a reconciliation order incorporating the terms of the agreement.

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This section imposes mandatory requirements concerning “Reconciliation order”.

“Upon receipt of the report, the Magistrate shall make a reconciliation order incorporating the terms of the agreement.”
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  1. Upon receipt of the report, the Magistrate shall make a reconciliation order incorporating the terms of the agreement.
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Related provisions

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12. Remedies

When the reconciliation proceedings are completed, the court may award any of the following remedies-

(a)

apology; (b) restitution; (c) compensation; (d) rehabilitation; (e) counseling; or (f) any other appropriate remedy.

SCHEDULE Rule 2.

PROVISIONS OF THE PENAL CODE ACT PROVIDING FOR OFFENCES FOR POSSIBLE RECONCILIATION.

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  1. (a) apology; (b) restitution; (c) compensation; (d) rehabilitation; (e) counseling; or (f) any other appropriate remedy.
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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
Penal Code Act
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1. Section 172 (Adulteration of food or drink)

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Related provisions

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2. Section 154 (Adultery contrary)

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Related provisions

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

Amendment notes

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3. Section 235 (Assault)

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Related provisions

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4. Section 302 (Criminal trespass)

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Related provisions

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5. Section 156 (Desertion of child)

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Related provisions

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Amendment notes

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6. Section 127 (Elopement)

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Related provisions

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Amendment notes

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

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7. Section 157 (Neglect to provide food, etc for child)

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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.

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

8. Section 311 (Pretending to tell fortunes)

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Judicial interpretation

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Related provisions

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Amendment notes

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

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9. Section 254 (Simple theft)

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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.

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

10. Section 81 (Threatening violence)

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Judicial interpretation

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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

11. Section 122 (Writing or uttering words

with intent to wound religious feeling) Cross references Magistrates Courts Act Cap 16. Penal Code Act Cap 120.

B. J. ODOKI, Chief Justice /Chairperson Rules Committee.

Original Laws of Uganda consolidation (as at 5 August 2011) — 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.