Section 21: How to Dissolve a Land Association in Uganda
21.Dissolution and decertification of association
(1)The managing committee may apply to the Registrar of Titles for dissolution of the association.
(2)An application under subsection (1) shall be made in the prescribed form and shall be—
(a)signed by the officers;
(b)accompanied by the duly and properly signed minutes of the meeting of the members of the association specifically convened for the purpose at which a resolution to support the dissolution of the association was approved by a majority of all members of the association; and
(c)delivered or sent to the Registrar of Titles within fourteen days of the date on which the resolution was approved.
(3)The Registrar of Titles may, if he or she thinks fit, consent to the dissolution applied for; but the consent shall not affect any liability for any debts or remove any obligation to pay any taxes, fees, dues or other sums which the officers, on behalf of the association, owed up to the time of the dissolution, and any action or proceedings against those officers which have been or which may be commenced in respect of any such debts or sums owing may be continued or commenced, as the case may be.
(4)When an order of dissolution is consented to, the Registrar of Titles shall—
(a)give appropriate publicity to the dissolution and its effect;
(b)cancel the certificate of incorporation of the association; and
(c)give such other directions and make such other orders as are necessary to give full effect to the dissolution and decertification of the association.
Plain English Summary
The managing committee of an association can apply to the Registrar of Titles to dissolve the association. The application must be signed by officers,...
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