Section 28: Inspection of Foreign Agents' Premises & Penalties
28.Inspection
(1)A person appointed by the Minister may, upon obtaining a court order, at any reasonable time, inspect the premises of an agent of a foreigner and may request for any information necessary for purposes of giving effect to this Act.
(2)An agent of a foreigner who—
(a)without any lawful excuse, denies an inspector access to any property, books of account,records,returns, documents or information requested for under this section;
(b)knowingly, presents to the inspector a false or fabricated document or makes a false statement with intent to deceive or mislead the inspector; or
(c)without reasonable excuse, refuses or fails to comply with any order or direction of the inspector,
commits an offence and is liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding two thousand currency points or imprisonment for a term not exceeding seven years, or both.
Plain English Summary
Foreign agents in Uganda must allow court-ordered inspections by Minister-appointed inspectors. Denying access, providing false documents, or refusing...
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