Section 12: How to Apply for Freehold Land in Uganda
12.Procedures for application for freehold tenure
(1)The committee shall, subject to this section, in respect of an application made under section 9 or 10, comply with all the procedures set out in section 6.
(2)Where the applicant is in possession of a certificate of customary ownership—
(a)section 6(2)(b), (3), (4), (5) shall not apply to the application; and
(b)the committee may, when preparing a report on the application to which section 9 applies, make use of any report prepared under section 6(6)(a) but shall, in so doing, have regard to section 11 and whether, in the circumstances of the application, there are any new or additional matters not dealt with in the report submitted under section 6 that should be brought to the attention of the board.
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You have the right to apply for freehold land ownership using sections 9 or 10 of the Land Act. The committee must follow the procedures in section 6 ...
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