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Law Revision (Commencement of the 7th Revised Edition) (Principal Laws) Instrument

Statutory Instrument 49 of 2024 Current version · as at 28 June 2024
Enacted2024
Commenced28 June 2024
Last amended—
Point-in-time consolidation · as at 28 June 2024. 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

Law Revision (Commencement of the 7th Revised Edition) (Principal Laws) Instrument

Commenced on 28 June 2024

[This is the version of this document at 28 June 2024.]

1. Title

This Instrument may be cited as the Law Revision (Commencement of the 7th Revised Edition) (Principal Laws) Instrument, 2024.

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What this section does
Statutory power

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

“This Instrument may be cited as the Law Revision (Commencement of the 7th Revised Edition) (Principal Laws) Instrument, 2024.”
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Practical effect

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

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Elements or requirements

Operative requirements extracted from the consolidated text.

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  1. This Instrument may be cited as the Law Revision (Commencement of the 7th Revised Edition) (Principal Laws) Instrument, 2024.
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. Commencement of 7th Revised Edition of principal laws

The 1st day of July, 2024 is appointed to be the day on which the Revised Edition of the principal laws of Uganda comprising volumes I to XIV shall come into force.

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Mandatory duty

This section imposes mandatory requirements concerning “Commencement of 7th Revised Edition of principal laws”.

“The 1st day of July, 2024 is appointed to be the day on which the Revised Edition of the principal laws of Uganda comprising volumes I to XIV shall come into force.”
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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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Operative requirements extracted from the consolidated text.

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  1. The 1st day of July, 2024 is appointed to be the day on which the Revised Edition of the principal laws of Uganda comprising volumes I to XIV shall come into force.
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

3. Existing subsidiary laws to continue in force

All subsidiary laws currently in force shall remain in force under the Act in the Revised Edition corresponding to the Act under which they

were made or existed, and shall be read with such modifications as may be deemed appropriate, until such time as the Revised Edition of the subsidiary laws is approved.

KIRYOWA KIWANUKA Attorney General

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What this section does
Statutory power

This section confers or regulates the statutory power described as “Existing subsidiary laws to continue in force”.

“All subsidiary laws currently in force shall remain in force under the Act in the Revised Edition corresponding to the Act under which they”
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.

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  1. All subsidiary laws currently in force shall remain in force under the Act in the Revised Edition corresponding to the Act under which they
  2. were made or existed, and shall be read with such modifications as may be deemed appropriate, until such time as the Revised Edition of the subsidiary laws is approved.
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 28 June 2024) — 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.