Section 98: Saving of inherent powers of court

Civil Procedure Act · Uganda

Provision: Section 98 Consolidation: 2023-12-31 Currency check: 2026-08-04 2000 Revised Edition: Cap. 71 2023 Revised Edition: Cap. 282

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Section 98 of Uganda’s Civil Procedure Act is the governing provision headed “Saving of inherent powers of court”. This page reproduces the available consolidated text dated 2023-12-31. Read the official text below for every qualification and exception. The judgments listed here are verified as citing the section; Wakilii does not infer their treatment. Displayed consolidation dated 2023-12-31; matched to ULII's latest reliably enumerated expression on 2026-08-04. Read the exact consolidated text or go to verified citing cases.

Last reviewed 2026-08-17.

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Official statutory text

Section 98 — Saving of inherent powers of court

Nothing in this Act shall be deemed to limit or otherwise affect the inherent power of the court to make such orders as may be necessary for the ends of justice or to prevent abuse of the process of the court

Public-domain Ugandan legislation reproduced from a consolidation sourced through ULII and Laws.Africa. Displayed expression: 2023-12-31. View this provision in the full Act.