The Uganda Legal Information Institute (ULII) is an internet facility that provides the public with legal information relating to Uganda, with a view of promoting and supporting the rule of law.
ULII publishes public legal information- that is decisions of courts, legislation and some publicly available secondary legal materials created by public bodies for purposes of public access, for example the Justice Law and Order Sector(JLOS), the Uganda Law Reform Commission and the Uganda Law Reform Commission (ULRC).
ULII has obtained the kind assistance of the Southern African Legal Information Institute (SAFLII) and the AfricanLII (African Legal Information Institute) in its development and is a member of the free access to law movement.
The Law Reporting department is a department of the Judiciary of Uganda and is currently operating at the Judicial Studies Institute. The department carries out various activities including on-line publication of case law and laws of Uganda.
The Uganda legal information institute (ULII) is an internet facility that provides the public with legal information relating to Uganda, with a view of promoting and supporting the rule of law. The website can be accessed on www.ulii.org.
ULII publishes legal information that is: legally significant decisions of courts, legislation, treaties and some publicly available secondary legal material created by public bodies for purposes of public access for example the JLOS (Justice Law and Order Sector) and the ULRC (Uganda Law Reform Commission).
The decisions of court that are published are from all courts of record, that is; the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, Constitutional Court, High Court, Commercial Court, as well as CADER(Centre for Arbitration and Dispute Resolution) together with an electronic citation for each decision.
Objectives:
- Improve on-going collection of case law in electronic format from courts of record
- Ensure completeness of the database for covered years for all courts
- Scanning of older collection
- To digest the judgments to enhance the textual search capacity online
- Improve use of the website by conducting training and promotion
- Publish law reports from the case law already online.
- Publication of treaties entered into by the government of Uganda with other government and international organisations.
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Displaying 16 - 20 of 36Condominium Property Regulations, 2002 (S.I. No. 29 of 2002).
These Regulations, made by the Minister of Works, Housing and Communications under section 56 of the Condominium Property Act 2001, implement provisions of the Act concerning, among other things, to: registration of condominium plans; subdivision and consolidation of units; the cancellation of condominium plans; and execution and verification of instruments under the Act in accordance with the Registration of Titles Act. The Regulations also prescribe forms for purposes of the Act.
Amended by: Condominium Property (Amendment) Regulations, 2012 (S.I. No. 3 of 2012). (2012)
Condominium Property (Amendment) Regulations, 2012 (S.I. No. 3 of 2012).
These Regulations amend the Condominium Property Regulations, 2002 by replacing regulations 25 and 26 and by inserting new forms in the Fifth Schedule. Regulation 25 concerns the form of notice of appointment of member of board and form of notice of person ceasing to be member of board and regulation 26 concerns registration, amendments and revocation of rules made under section 30 of the Condominium Property Act, 2001.
Amends: Condominium Property Regulations, 2002 (S.I. No. 29 of 2002). (2002-04-12)
Mortgage Regulations, 2012 (S.I. No. 2 of 2012).
These Regulations, made under section 41 of the Mortgage Act, 2009, provide rules for the conduct of mortgage business and implements the provisions of the Act in respect of, among other things, the form of a mortgage and procedural requirements for the sale of a mortgaged property by public auction, on court order or by private agreement. The mortgage instrument shall be in Form 1 in Schedule 2.
Implements: Mortgage Act, 2009 (No. 8 of 2009). (2009-09-29)
Uganda Development Bank Act 1972 (Cap. 56).
This Act establishes the Uganda Development Bank as a body corporate and defines its objectives, functions and powers. The bank shall provide financial arrangements for, among other things, agricultural modernization. Any lending by the bank shall be adequately secured by land title or other immovable or movable property.
Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act 1985 (Cap. 150).
This Act provides rules relative to the exploration for and the exploitation of oil resources in Uganda. The Act also imposes certain duties on licence holders with respect to the protection of the environment and in case of emergencies. No person shall carry on any exploration or development operations on petroleum in or upon any land in Uganda except under, and in accordance with, a licence issued under this Act. The Government may enter into an agreement for the grant of a licence.