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Petroleum (Waste Management) Regulations

Statutory Instrument 3 of 2019 Current version · as at 01 February 2019
Enacted2019
Commenced01 February 2019
Last amended
Point-in-time consolidation · as at 01 February 2019. 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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Uganda

Petroleum (Waste Management) Regulations

Commenced on 01 February 2019

[This is the version of this document at 01 February 2019.]

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Section analysis Source-linked statutory analysis Source linked
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What this section does
Statutory power

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“8VHRIJRRGHQYLURQPHQWDOPDQDJHPHQWSUDFWLFHV :DVWHPDQDJHPHQWV\VWHP 3HWUROHXPZDVWHVWUHDPV 3ൺඋඍ,,,/ංർൾඇർൾൿඈඋ3ൾඍඋඈඅൾඎආ:ൺඌඍൾ0ൺඇൺൾආൾඇඍ $SSOLFDWLRQIRUOLFHQFHWRPDQDJHSHWUROHXPZDVWH &RQVXOWDWLRQV 3XEOLFDWLRQRIQRWLFHRILQWHQWLRQWRLVVXHOLFHQFH 3URFHVVLQJRIDSSOLFDWLRQDQGJUDQWRIOLFHQFH &RQGLWLRQVRIOLFHQFH 'XUDWLRQRIOLFHQFH 6XVSHQVLRQRUUHYRFDWLRQRIOLFHQFH 5HQHZDORIOLFHQFH 7UDQVIHURIOLFHQFH”
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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.

Deterministic editorial synthesis — not a substitute for the statutory text Editorial synthesis approved
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Operative requirements extracted from the consolidated text.

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1 further item remain in the statutory text above.

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

Original Laws of Uganda consolidation (as at 01 February 2019) — 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.