Section 44: Scope of district ordinances in Uganda
44.Scope of ordinance
(1)An ordinance may be made to apply to the whole district or any part of a district or to a particular section or profession of the people, and the power to make ordinances shall include power to regulate different matters in respect of different parts in the district.
(2)For the avoidance of doubt, no ordinance shall be made in respect of any matter or issue for which adequate provision is made under the Constitution or any law made by Parliament except for ease of reference, in which case the ordinance shall reproduce the provisions of that article or law in its entirety.
Plain English Summary
District councils can pass ordinances that apply to the whole district, specific parts, or particular groups or professions. They have the power to se...
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