Constitution of Uganda / Article 223 Inspectorate of Government
223.Inspectorate of Government
(1)There shall be an Inspectorate of Government.
(2)The Inspectorate of Government shall consist of—
(a)the Inspector General of Government; and
(b)such number of Deputy Inspectors General as Parliament may prescribe.
(3)At least one of the persons referred to in clause (2) of this Article shall be a person qualified to be appointed a judge of the High Court.
(4)The Inspector General of Government and a Deputy Inspector General of Government shall be appointed by the President with the approval of Parliament and shall not, while holding office, hold any other office of emolument in the public service.
(5)A person shall not be eligible for appointment as Inspector General of Government or Deputy Inspector General of Government unless that person—
(a)is a citizen of Uganda;
(b)is a person of high moral character and proven integrity; and
(c)possesses considerable experience and demonstrated competence and is of high calibre in the conduct of public affairs.
(6)A person shall resign his or her office on appointment as an Inspector General of Government or a Deputy Inspector General of Government, if that person is—
(a)a member of Parliament;
(b)a member of a local government council; or
(c)a member of the executive of a political party or organisation.
(7)The Inspector General of Government and Deputy Inspectors General of Government shall hold office for a term of four years but shall be eligible for re-appointment only once.
(8)The remuneration and other conditions of service of members of the Inspectorate of Government shall be prescribed by Parliament and the salaries and allowances of members of the Inspectorate shall be charged on the Consolidated Fund.