H.E the President of Uganda assents to The Law Revision (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, 2023

Submitted by on Thu, 08/31/2023 - 18:54

H.E the President assented to The Law Revision (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, 2023 and he signed the said Bill into law on 10th May 2023. An Act to provide for the repeal of specified Acts; to provide for the conversion of fines and other financial amounts in specified laws to currency points; to provide for the conversion of financial amounts expressed in Pounds in specified laws to currency points; to provide for the amendment of several laws to correct the anomalies in those laws and to effect the decisions of the Constitutional Court and the Supreme Court; to transfer provisions in Finance Acts to the relevant laws and to incorporate provisions on winding up in the Collective Investment Schemes Act, 2003, the Partnership Act and the Cooperative Societies Act; and for related matters.

The Act has been put in place to facilitate the process of preparing the Revised Edition of the laws of Uganda by making amendments to the specified laws, where the amendment can only be affected using an Act of Parliament.