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Land (Annual Nominal Ground Rent) Regulations

Statutory Instrument 55 of 2011 Current version · as at 10 January 2025
Enacted2011
Commenced21 October 2011
Last amended10 January 2025Statutory Instrument 2 of 2025
Point-in-time consolidation · as at 10 January 2025. 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

Amendments

1 amending instrument
  1. 10 January 2025 Land (Annual Nominal Ground Rent) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 Statutory Instrument 2 of 2025

Full text of the Act

0 parts · 28 sections · 1 Schedule

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Uganda

Land (Annual Nominal Ground Rent) Regulations

Commenced on 21 October 2011

[This is the version of this document at 10 January 2025.]

1. Title

These Regulations may be cited as the Land (Annual Nominal Ground Rent) Regulations,

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  1. These Regulations may be cited as the Land (Annual Nominal Ground Rent) Regulations,
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2. Approved annual nominal ground rent determined by district land boards

The annual nominal ground rent payable under section 31 of the Land Act as determined by the respective district land boards is approved as specified in Schedule

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“The annual nominal ground rent payable under section 31 of the Land Act as determined by the respective district land boards is approved as specified in Schedule”
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3. Annual nominal ground rent determined by the Minister

The annual nominal ground rent payable under section 31 of the Land Act for the areas where the district land board has not determined the rent payable is specified in Schedule

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  1. The annual nominal ground rent payable under section 31 of the Land Act for the areas where the district land board has not determined the rent payable is specified in Schedule
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4. Payment of annual nominal ground rent

(1)

The tenant by occupancy shall pay to the registered owner an annual nominal ground rent at the rate prescribed in Schedule 1 or Schedule 2 to these Regulations.

(2)

A registered owner who receives annual nominal ground rent from a tenant by occupancy shall issue a written receipt or acknowledgment letter indicating the name of the person paying the annual nominal ground rent, the amount of money paid and the year for which the annual nominal ground rent was paid.

(3)

Where the tenant by occupancy cannot find or identify the registered owner, the tenant by occupancy may apply to the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry responsible for lands or any other officer designated by the Permanent Secretary for approval to deposit the annual nominal ground rent in a prescribed bank account.

(4)

Subregulation (3), shall apply where the registered owner refuses to receive the annual nominal ground rent from the tenant by occupancy.

Regulations and shall be accompanied by the information referred to in regulation 6.

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“(1) The tenant by occupancy shall pay to the registered owner an annual nominal ground rent at the rate prescribed in Schedule 1 or Schedule 2 to these Regulations.”
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  1. (1) The tenant by occupancy shall pay to the registered owner an annual nominal ground rent at the rate prescribed in Schedule 1 or Schedule 2 to these Regulations.
  2. (2) A registered owner who receives annual nominal ground rent from a tenant by occupancy shall issue a written receipt or acknowledgment letter indicating the name of the person paying the annual nominal ground rent, the amount of money paid and the year for which the annual nominal ground rent was paid.
  3. (3) Where the tenant by occupancy cannot find or identify the registered owner, the tenant by occupancy may apply to the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry responsible for lands or any other officer designated by the Permanent Secretary for approval to deposit the annual nominal ground rent in a prescribed bank account.
  4. (4) Subregulation (3), shall apply where the registered owner refuses to receive the annual nominal ground rent from the tenant by occupancy.
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5. Opening of bank account

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry responsible for lands shall, with the approval of the Accountant General and in accordance with the Public Finance Management Act, open a bank account with the Bank of Uganda or any other financial institution where the tenants by occupancy approved by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry responsible for lands may deposit the annual nominal ground rent due to a registered owner who cannot be found or who has refused to accept the payment of annual nominal ground rent

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“The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry responsible for lands shall, with the approval of the Accountant General and in accordance with the Public Finance Management Act, open a bank account with the Bank of Uganda or any other financial institution where the tenants by occupancy approved by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry responsible for lands may deposit the annual nominal ground rent due to a registered owner who cannot be found or who has refused to accept the payment of annual nominal ground rent”
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  1. The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry responsible for lands shall, with the approval of the Accountant General and in accordance with the Public Finance Management Act, open a bank account with the Bank of Uganda or any other financial institution where the tenants by occupancy approved by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry responsible for lands may deposit the annual nominal ground rent due to a registered owner who cannot be found or who has refused to accept the payment of annual nominal ground rent
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6. Approval to deposit annual nominal ground rent in the bank account

(1)

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry responsible for lands shall, before granting approval to an applicant to deposit the annual nominal ground rent in the bank account referred to in regulation 5, be satisfied that the applicant-

(a)

is a tenant by occupancy as defined under section 29 of the Act;

(b)

has a recommendation letter from the area local authorities;

(c)

has adequate and conclusive documents relating to the land which shall be authenticated by the relevant authorities in the area where the land is located, from the village level to the district level;

(d)

has an inspection report from the area land committee where the land is situated; and

(e)

any other consideration as the Permanent Secretary may consider reasonable.

(2)

A tenant by occupancy who is approved to deposit the annual nominal ground rent in a bank account in accordance with these Regulations shall, after depositing the annual nominal ground rent, retain a copy of the deposit slip as evidence of depositing the annual nominal ground rent in the bank account.

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“(1) The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry responsible for lands shall, before granting approval to an applicant to deposit the annual nominal ground rent in the bank account referred to in regulation 5, be satisfied that the applicant-”
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  1. (1) The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry responsible for lands shall, before granting approval to an applicant to deposit the annual nominal ground rent in the bank account referred to in regulation 5, be satisfied that the applicant-
  2. (a) is a tenant by occupancy as defined under section 29 of the Act;
  3. (b) has a recommendation letter from the area local authorities;
  4. (c) has adequate and conclusive documents relating to the land which shall be authenticated by the relevant authorities in the area where the land is located, from the village level to the district level;
  5. (d) has an inspection report from the area land committee where the land is situated; and
  6. (e) any other consideration as the Permanent Secretary may consider reasonable.
  7. (2) A tenant by occupancy who is approved to deposit the annual nominal ground rent in a bank account in accordance with these Regulations shall, after depositing the annual nominal ground rent, retain a copy of the deposit slip as evidence of depositing the annual nominal ground rent in the bank account.
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7. Processing and access to nominal ground rent by registered owner

(1)

The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry responsible for lands shall ensure that a registered owner whose money has been deposited on the prescribed bank account by the tenant by occupancy has access to the money when he or she requests to receive the money.

(2)

A registered owner who may wish to access his or her money deposited in the prescribed bank account as annual nominal ground rent, shall make an application to the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry responsible for lands to access and receive the money deposited in the prescribed bank account.

Regulations, and shall be accompanied by a copy of the certificate of title of the land to which the application relates.

Approved annual nominal ground rent determined by district land boards

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This section confers or regulates the statutory power described as “Processing and access to nominal ground rent by registered owner”.

“(1) The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry responsible for lands shall ensure that a registered owner whose money has been deposited on the prescribed bank account by the tenant by occupancy has access to the money when he or she requests to receive the money.”
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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. (1) The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry responsible for lands shall ensure that a registered owner whose money has been deposited on the prescribed bank account by the tenant by occupancy has access to the money when he or she requests to receive the money.
  2. (2) A registered owner who may wish to access his or her money deposited in the prescribed bank account as annual nominal ground rent, shall make an application to the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry responsible for lands to access and receive the money deposited in the prescribed bank account.
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1. Abim 20,000= 5,000=

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2. Amolatar 30,000= 5,000=

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3. Amuru 20,000= 20,000= 5,000=

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4. Hoima 30,000= 5,000=

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5. Isingiro 30,000= 5,000=

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6. Kabalore 30,000= 10,000= 5,000=

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7. Kamwenge 20,000= 5,000=

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8. Kaliro 30,000= 5,000=

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9. Koboko 10,000= 5,000=

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10. Kyenjojo 10,000= 10,000= 2,500=

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11. Lira 30,000= 20,000= 5,000=

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12. Luwero 20,000= 5,000=

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13. Masaka 12,000= 10,000= 2,500=

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14. Nakaseke 30,000= 5,000=

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15. Namutumba 30,000= 10,000= 5,000=

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16. Ntungamo 30,000= 30,000= 5,000=

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17. Oyam 20,000= 5,000=

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18. Pallisa 30,000= 5,000=

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19. Rakai 30,000= 20,000= 5,000=

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20. Sembabule 20,000= 15,000= 5,000=

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21. Sironko 30,000= 30,000= 5,000=

Annual nominal ground rent for areas where the district land board has not determined the rent payable under section 31

Land within a city Land within a Land within an Town board Land within municipality urban council a rural area

50,000= 40,000= 30,000= 20,000= 5,000=

Schedule 3 (Regulation 4(5)

Application to deposit annual nominal ground rent on bank account To:

I/We* ____________________(insert name) being the lawful / bona fide occupant* of land located at ____________________ comprised in Block ________ Plot ________ Leasehold /Freehold Register Volume* ________ Folio ________ In ________ district having failed to trace /locate the registered owner Mr./Mrs/Ms. ________ of P.O. Box ________ (Attach evidence of occupancy, a recommendation letter from local council authorities and an inspection report of area land committee) do hereby apply to deposit the annual nominal ground rent due to the said registered land owner,

amounting to Uganda Shillings ________ on the prescribed account for the period of ________ (Indicate the duration being paid for).

Dated this ________ day of ________ (month) ________ (year) at ________ o'clock

____________________________________

____________________________________

Name and signature of tenant

Application to access annual nominal ground rent deposited on bank account To:

I/We* __________________ (insert in the name) being the registered owner of land located at __________________ comprised in Block ________ Plot ________ Leasehold Freehold Register Volume* __________________ Folio ________ In __________________ district (Attach identification documents) do, hereby request to access to the annual nominal ground deposited on the prescribed account by my tenant in occupancy Mr/ Mrs __________________ (insert in the name) amounting to Uganda Shillings __________________ for the period of ________(indicate the duration being for)

Dated this ________ day of ________ (month) ________ (year) at ________ o'clock

______________________________________

______________________________________

Name and signature of the registered owner

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“Annual nominal ground rent for areas where the district land board has not determined the rent payable under section 31”
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  1. Annual nominal ground rent for areas where the district land board has not determined the rent payable under section 31
Judicial interpretation

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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

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Amendment notes
  • [Schedule 3 added by section 3 of Statutory Instrument 2 of 2025]

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Original Laws of Uganda consolidation (as at 10 January 2025) — 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.