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Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions (Establishment of Uganda Petroleum Institute, Kigumba) Instrument

Statutory Instrument 31 of 2011 Current version · as at 1 July 2011
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Jurisdiction
Uganda
Type
Principal Legislation
Status
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Language
English

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Uganda

Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions (Establishment of Uganda Petroleum Institute, Kigumba) Instrument

[This is the version of this document at 1 July 2011.]

1. Title

This Instrument may be cited as the Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions ^(Establishment of Uganda Petroleum Institute, Kigumba) Instrument, 2011.

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

“This Instrument may be cited as the Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions ^(Establishment of Uganda Petroleum Institute, Kigumba) Instrument, 2011.”
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  1. This Instrument may be cited as the Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions ^(Establishment of Uganda Petroleum Institute, Kigumba) Instrument, 2011.
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22. Interpretation

Un this Instrument, unless the context otherwise requires- "Act" means the Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act, 2001, Act No. 7 of 2001; "Institute" means the Uganda Petroleum Institute, Kigumba; "National Council" means the National Council for Higher Education.

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Definition

This section supplies the definitions or statutory meaning governing “Interpretation”.

“Un this Instrument, unless the context otherwise requires- "Act" means the Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act, 2001, Act No. 7 of 2001; "Institute" means the Uganda Petroleum Institute, Kigumba; "National Council" means the National Council for Higher Education.”
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  1. Un this Instrument, unless the context otherwise requires- "Act" means the Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act, 2001, Act No. 7 of 2001; "Institute" means the Uganda Petroleum Institute, Kigumba; "National Council" means the National Council for Higher Education.
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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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No section-specific amendment note or instrument-level amendment history appears in this consolidation.

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3. Establishment of Institute

(1)

There is established a public tertiary institution to be known as the Uganda DPetroleum Institute, Kigumba in this instrument referred to as the Institute.

(2)

The main campus of the Institute shall be located in Kigumba in the area specified in Schedule 1.

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“(1) There is established a public tertiary institution to be known as the Uganda DPetroleum Institute, Kigumba in this instrument referred to as the Institute.”
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  1. (1) There is established a public tertiary institution to be known as the Uganda DPetroleum Institute, Kigumba in this instrument referred to as the Institute.
  2. (2) The main campus of the Institute shall be located in Kigumba in the area specified in Schedule 1.
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4. Object of the Institute

The object of the Institute is to provide education and training in fields relating to the petroleum sector.

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Governing rule

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“The object of the Institute is to provide education and training in fields relating to the petroleum sector.”
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5. Functions of the Institute

The functions of the Institute are- (a) to train and conduct courses, seminars and workshops and to create= public awareness of the petroleum sector; (b) to provide diploma and pre-diploma courses of study and training in the fields of applied learning and research including- (i) Petroleum engineering; (ii) Chemical engineering; (iii) International petroleum business management; (iv) Pipeline engineering; (v) Petroleum geophysics; (vi) Petroleum geosciences; (vii) Environmental engineering; (viii) Environmental law; (c) to arrange and organize conferences, seminars, workshops and study groups in its filed of operation; (d) to conduct educational programmes in maters relating to petroleum; (e) to design, construct and develop educational and other materials and equipment related to the petroleum sector; (f) to conduct examinations and award certificates and diplomas to candidates who complete the prescribed course of study and where necessary, to revoke such awards; (g) to do all things incidental or conducive to the attainment of the object o the Institute as may appear to the Institute to be capable of being conveniently carried on for the benefit of the institute and Uganda; and (h) to perform such other functions as may be directed by the Minister on th advice of the National Council in the promotion of higher education.

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This section confers or regulates the statutory power described as “Functions of the Institute”.

“The functions of the Institute are- (a) to train and conduct courses, seminars and workshops and to create= public awareness of the petroleum sector; (b) to provide diploma and pre-diploma courses of study and training in the fields of applied learning and research including- (i) Petroleum engineering; (ii) Chemical engineering; (iii) International petroleum business management; (iv) Pipeline engineering; (v) Petroleum geophysics; (vi) Petroleum geosciences; (vii) Environmental engineering; (viii) Environmental…”
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  1. The functions of the Institute are- (a) to train and conduct courses, seminars and workshops and to create= public awareness of the petroleum sector; (b) to provide diploma and pre-diploma courses of study and training in the fields of applied learning and research including- (i) Petroleum engineering; (ii) Chemical engineering; (iii) International petroleum business management; (iv) Pipeline engineering; (v) Petroleum geophysics; (vi) Petroleum geosciences; (vii) Environmental engineering; (viii) Environmental law; (c) to arrange and organize conferences, seminars, workshops and study groups in its filed of operation; (d) to conduct educational programmes in maters relating to petroleum; (e) to design, construct and develop educational and other materials and equipment related to the petroleum sector; (f) to conduct examinations and award certificates and diplomas to candidates who complete the prescribed course of study and where necessary, to revoke such awards; (g) to do all things incidental or conducive to the attainment of the object o the Institute as may appear to the Institute to be capable of being conveniently carried on for the benefit of the institute and Uganda; and (h) to perform such other functions as may be directed by the Minister on th advice of the National Council in the promotion of higher education.
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No section-specific amendment note or instrument-level amendment history appears in this consolidation.

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6. Governing Council of Institute

There shall be established a Governing Council for the Institute, in accordance with section 77 of the Act.

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“There shall be established a Governing Council for the Institute, in accordance with section 77 of the Act.”
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  1. There shall be established a Governing Council for the Institute, in accordance with section 77 of the Act.
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

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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7. Vision and Mission of the Institute

The vision and mission of the Institute shall be as specified in Schedule 2.

Section 3 (2)

LOCATION OF THE MAIN CAMPUS OF THE UGANDA PETROLEUM INSTITUTE

The main campus of the Institute is to be at Kigumba in Kiryandongo District.

Section 7

VISION AND MISSION OF THE UGANDA PETROLEUM INSTITUTE

Vision of the Institute

The vision of the Institute is to be a regional centre of excellence of training professionals, technicians and craftsmen in the petroleum and gas sector.

Mission of the Institute

The mission of the Institute is to provide a world-class education in geosciences and petroleum engineering in order to support and advance the petroleum and energy sectors. The Institute will be committed to academic excellence and the fostering of an intellectual environment that leads to the development of suitably trained graduates who can be future leaders in their respective fields of expertise in Uganda, the East African region and beyond.

GERALDINE NAMIREMBE BITAMAZIRE, Minister of Education and Sports.

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“The vision and mission of the Institute shall be as specified in Schedule 2.”
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The provision uses mandatory language; the responsible person or institution should be able to demonstrate compliance.

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  1. The vision and mission of the Institute shall be as specified in Schedule 2.
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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.

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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

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