Uganda Law Society Act
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UGANDA LAW SOCIETY ACT. ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS . Section PART I INTERPRETATION. 1. Interpretation. PART II ESTABLISHMENT OF THE SOCIETY. 2. Establishment of the Uganda Law Society. 3. Objects. PART III MEMBERSHIP. 4. Membership. 5. Honorary membership. 6. Annual subscription. 7. No entrance fee payable. 8. Termination of membership. PART IV COUNCIL. 9. Constitution of the council. 10. Powers of the council. 11. Committees and delegation. 12. Procedure. PART V OTHER OFFICERS. 13. Officers. 14. Law Council. PART VI MISCELLANEOUS. 15. General meetings. 16. Requisitioning a general meeting. 17. Voting. 18. General meeting to act by simple majority. 19. Alteration of resolutions. 20. Convening and procedure. 21. Custody and use of seal. 22. Minutes. 23. Accounts to be kept. 24. Report and accounts. 25. Regulations. CHAPTER 276 UGANDA LAW SOCIETY ACT. Commencement : 27 December, 1956. An Act to make provision for the incorporation of the Uganda Law Society and to make provision for its powers, duties and responsibilities. PART I INTERPRETATION. 1. Interpretation. e incorporation of the Uganda Law Society and to make provision for its powers, duties and responsibilities. PART I INTERPRETATION. 1. Interpretation. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires— ( a ) "advocate" has the same meaning as in the Advocates Act; ( b ) "council" means the council established under section 9; ( c ) "Law Council" means the Law Council established under section 2 of the Advocates Act; ( d ) "rules committee" means the Rules Committee established under section 40 of the Judicature Act; ( e ) "society" means the body corporate established under section 2; ( f ) "special resolution" means a resolution passed by a majority of not less than two-thirds of such members of the society as, being entitled to do so, vote in person or by proxy at a general meeting of the society, duly convened with full notice of the intention to propose such resolution. PART II ESTABLISHMENT OF THE SOCIETY. This section of the article is only available for our subscribers. Please click here to subscribe to a subscription plan to view this part of the article. Home | About Us |--> Terms & Conditions | Privacy Statement | Publishing Services | Contact Us Sitemap --> --> Copyright 2019. Blackhall Publishing. All Rights Reserved. Design and Developed By : Indiafin Technologies Ltd .
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