Uganda Constitution | JurisAssist

Professional constitutional overview

Textual architecture, allocation of power and research posture

Constitutional architecture

The stored constitutional corpus for Uganda brings the recorded instruments and their eligible provision metadata into one navigable research record.

Read the instruments together where the constitutional system is distributed across more than one text. The provision map preserves instrument, chapter and article context while keeping direct links to the stored source record.

64 provisions

Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995

Primary Constitution

Allocation of public power

Use the constitutional function in issue as the entry point, then read the exact text and any connected provisions together.

Legislative authority

Provisions concerning representative institutions, law-making authority and legislative procedure.

art 49 · art 58

Judicial authority

Provisions concerning courts, judicial power, jurisdiction and the administration of justice.

art 50

Public finance

Provisions concerning public money, revenue, expenditure and financial accountability.

art 20 · art 43

Territorial government

Provisions concerning the constitutional relationship between national and territorial government.

art 7 · art 46

Constitutional change

Provisions governing amendment, alteration, referendum or formal constitutional review.

art 48

Rights and limitations on power

The rows below are selected from stored headings that signal rights, freedoms, equality or related limits. Open eligible provisions for the stored source wording.

Nonadoption of a State religion.: Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995
Fundamental and other human rights and freedoms.: Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995
Equality and freedom from discrimination.: Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995
Protection of right to life.: Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995
Protection of personal liberty.: Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995

Alteration and constitutional change

These source-indexed provisions contain headings associated with amendment, alteration, referendum, review or repeal.

art 48Review by the Uganda Human Rights Commission.

Research posture and source status

Current In Force

1 recorded instruments · English

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This page is a source-indexed map of the recorded constitutional release. Constitutional meaning may also depend on judicial interpretation, convention, transitional instruments and later official amendments.