it is supported at the second and third readings in Parliament by not less than two-thirds of all members of Parliament; and

it has been referred to a decision of the people and approved by them in a referendum.

A bill for an Act of Parliament seeking to amend any of the provisions specified in clause (2) of this Article shall not be taken as passed unless—

this Article;

Chapter One—Articles 1 and 2;

Chapter Four—Article 44;

Chapter Five—Articles 69, 74 and 75;

Chapter Six—Article 79(2);

Chapter Seven—Article 105(1);

Chapter Eight—Article 128(1); and

The provisions referred to in clause (1) of this Article are—

Article 260 mandates a referendum and a two-thirds parliamentary vote for amending key constitutional provisions.

Article 1

A person elected President under this Constitution shall, subject to clause (3) of this Article, hold office for a term of five years.

Article 105 Clause 1

In the exercise of judicial power, the courts shall be independent and shall not be subject to the control or direction of any person or authority.

Article 128 Clause 1

Article 2

Article 260

A bill for an Act of Parliament seeking to amend any of the provisions specified in clause (2) of this Article shall not be taken as passed unless—

Article 260 Clause 1

The provisions referred to in clause (1) of this Article are—

Article 260 Clause 2

Prohibition of derogation from particular human rights and freedoms

Article 44

Article 69

Change of political systems by referenda or elections

Article 74

Article 75

Except as provided in this Constitution, no person or body other than Parliament shall have power to make provisions having the force of law in Uganda except under authority conferred by an Act of Parliament.

Constitution of Uganda / Article 260 Amendments Requiring a Referendum

260. Amendments Requiring a Referendum