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(30) Sections in THE PROTECTION OF SOVEREIGNTY ACT, 2026
1
Interpretation
Definitions of foreigner, agent, disruptive activities, political activities, currency point, and other terms under Uganda's...

PART I—PRE...

2
Application
This section defines who must comply—agents of foreigners in political activities—and lists exemptions for diplomats,...

PART I—PRE...

3
Administration of Act
The Minister gives policy guidance; the Department for peace and security implements the Act and...

PART I—PRE...

4
Functions of Department
The Department reviews applications, recommends registration, enforces guidelines, conducts due diligence, inspects activities, and advises...

PART I—PRE...

5
Sovereignty of the people
Section 5: Ugandans have sovereignty over governance. Must promote national interests. Foreign agents face fines...

PART II—PR...

6
Exercise of functions and services for which Government is responsible
Foreign agents need government approval to perform functions; penalties up to 2 billion shillings or...

PART II—PR...

7
Development of Government policy
Learn about Cabinet's role in policy, how foreign agents can propose changes, and severe penalties—up...

PART II—PR...

8
Implementation of Government policy
Learn how government departments report policy progress to Cabinet, restrictions on foreign agents from hindering...

PART II—PR...

9
Foreign policy of Uganda
Learn about Uganda's foreign policy based on national interests, international law, peaceful coexistence, non-alignment, and...

PART II—PR...

10
Prohibition of promotion of foreign policy
Learn about the prohibition on foreign agents promoting unapproved foreign policy in Uganda, with penalties...

PART II—PR...

11
Prohibition of interference with electoral processes
Section 11 bans foreign agents from interfering in Uganda's elections or referenda. Violations carry fines...

PART II—PR...

12
Prohibition of interference with operations of Government
Learn about the ban on foreign agents accepting assistance to interfere with Ugandan government operations....

PART II—PR...

13
Prohibition of economic sabotage
Learn about the offence of economic sabotage under Uganda's Protection of Sovereignty Act, including penalties...

PART II—PR...

14
Registration of agents of foreigners
Under Ugandan law, anyone acting as an agent of a foreigner must register. Violation carries...

PART III—R...

15
Application for registration as agent of foreigner
Learn the requirements and procedures for applying to register as an agent of a foreigner...

PART III—R...

16
Consideration of application for registration
Your application goes to the Department for checks. Checks include identity, criminal record, solvency, and...

PART III—R...

17
Certificate of registration
Learn about the process for obtaining a certificate to act as a foreign agent in...

PART III—R...

18
Refusal to grant certificate of registration
If the Minister refuses a certificate of registration, you get written reasons within 14 days...

PART III—R...

19
Renewal of certificate of registration
Learn the steps to renew your certificate of registration under the Protection of Sovereignty Act,...

PART III—R...

20
Suspension and revocation of certificate of registration
Learn the grounds on which the Minister may suspend or revoke a certificate of registration...

PART III—R...

21
Declaration of sources of funding
Explains the obligation of agents of foreigners to declare funding sources to the Minister. False...

PART IV—RE...

22
Restrictions on funding from foreigners
Learn rules for agents receiving foreign donations over 20,000 currency points (400M UGX). Declaration required,...

PART IV—RE...

23
Obtaining funds to engage in disruptive activities
Learn penalties under Section 23 of the Protection of Sovereignty Act: foreign agents who accept...

PART IV—RE...

24
Foreign funding to Government institutions
Any foreign donation or loan to a Ugandan government institution is treated as public funds,...

PART IV—RE...

25
Reporting of foreign funding
Learn how supervised institutions must verify source of funds before paying foreign agents, submit monthly...

PART IV—RE...

26
Submission of returns
Learn the return submission requirements for foreign agents in Uganda. Failure to submit returns leads...

PART IV—RE...

27
Assistance to Minister
All Ugandan government ministries, departments, and agencies are legally required to fully assist the Minister...

PART V—GEN...

28
Inspection
Learn about court-ordered inspections of foreign agents' premises, access rights, information requests, and penalties including...

PART V—GEN...

29
Regulations
Section 29 allows the Minister to make regulations for the Act, prescribe penalties up to...

PART V—GEN...

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