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Presidential Engagements Act

Act 1963 No. 73 Act 73 of 1963 Current version · as at 31 December 2000

An Act to provide for certain matters relating to the engagements of the President and other purposes connected therewith.

Enacted1963
Commenced9 October 1963
Last amended
Point-in-time consolidation · as at 31 December 2000. This page may not reflect amendments made after that date. Confirm the current position against the latest Uganda Gazette before relying on it.

About this Act

An Act to provide for certain matters relating to the engagements of the President and other purposes connected therewith.

Jurisdiction
Uganda
Type
Principal Legislation
Status
In force
Language
English

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Uganda

Presidential Engagements Act

Act 1963 No. 73

Commenced on 9 October 1963

[This is the version of this document at 31 December 2000.]

An Act to provide for certain matters relating to the engagements of the President and other purposes connected therewith.

1. Presidential engagements

(1)

The President, acting on the advice of the Cabinet, may by statutory instrument make regulations dealing with engagements or activities of the President which are not of a purely private personal nature and which are related to any matter of public interest.

(2)

This Act and regulations made under this Act shall apply to the Vice President as such and whenever he or she is performing his or her functions under article 108(3) of the Constitution.

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What this section does
Statutory power

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

“(1) The President, acting on the advice of the Cabinet, may by statutory instrument make regulations dealing with engagements or activities of the President which are not of a purely private personal nature and which are related to any matter of public interest.”
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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

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  1. (1) The President, acting on the advice of the Cabinet, may by statutory instrument make regulations dealing with engagements or activities of the President which are not of a purely private personal nature and which are related to any matter of public interest.
  2. (2) This Act and regulations made under this Act shall apply to the Vice President as such and whenever he or she is performing his or her functions under article 108(3) of the Constitution.
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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Original Laws of Uganda consolidation (as at 31 December 2000) — 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.