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(1)The local government police shall be under the command and control of the Inspector General who shall be responsible for all its operations.
(2)The local government police in each district shall be under the command of the district police commander assisted by the officer in charge of the local government police.
(3)The local government police shall'
(a)receive the same training as officers of the Uganda Police Force; and
(b)exercise powers and duties as delegated by the Inspector General.
(4)The local government police shall have the same powers, duties and responsibilities as those conferred or imposed under this Act on police officers generally and in particular shall'
(a)enforce the ordinances and byelaws of local governments;
(b)assist local governments in the collection and safe keeping of the money collected by division councils;
(c)work with chiefs and local councils as may be required in the enforcement of law and order;
(d)protect the property of the local government.
(5)The local government police shall be appointed by the respective authorities under this Act.
The local government police force operates under the command and control of the Inspector General of Police. In each district, the district police com...
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