Business Registration Laws

Business Registration Laws
1. East African Community Trade Info
2. Business Names Registration Amendment Rules 2005 SI-53 3. Stamps Amendment Act 2002 4. NGO Act Chapter 113
5. N.G.O Amendment Registration Act 2003 6. Trade Licensing Act Chapter 101 7. Business Names Registration Act Cap 109
8. Cooperative Societies Act Chapter 112 9. Registration of Documents Act Cap 81 10. Stamps Act Chapter 342

Cross Border Trade:

1. EAC Customs Union Protocol 2. EAC Competition Regulations 2010 3. EAC Treaty
4. Marine Insurance Act 2002 5. Common Market  Protocol 6. East African Community Act
7. Hides and Skin Export Duty Act Chapter 339 8. COMESA Treaty 9. East African Community Customs Management Act 2004
10. Customs and Exercise Act Chapter 335 The East African Community Act EAC Competition Act, 2006
Sugar Control Act Chapter 343 Customs Management Amendment Act 2001 Hide and Skin Export Duty Act Chapter 339
Customs Tarrif Act Chapter 337 EAC Customs Union Common External Tariff-Handbook Customs Dumping and Subsidies Rate Act Chapter 336
Uganda Export Promotion Board Act Chapter 102 Customs Management Amendment Act, 2003 Hide and Skin Trade Act Chapter 89

Investment Laws:

The Land Regulations, 2004 SI 100 The Collective Investment Schemes Act (Commencement) Instrument, 2003 SI 87 Land Amendment Act, 2004
Registration of Titles Act Chapter 230 The Collective Investment Schemes (Unit Trusts) Regulations, 2003 SI 100

Registration of Titles Act Chapter 230

Land Act Chapter 227
The Collective Investment Schemes (Financial and Accounting)
Regulations, 2003 SI 98
Collective Investment Schemes
Act, 2003
Investment Code Act Chapter 92
The Land Act Immigration Act chapter 63 The Investment Code Act
The Collective Investment Schemes (Fees) Instrument, 2003 SI 88 The Collective Investment
Schemes (Licensing) Regulations, 2003 SI 99
The Collective Investment_
Schemes (Open ended Investment Companies) Regulations, 2003 SI 101

Laws facilitating General Trade

Uganda Tourism Act Employment Act, 2006 36 Weights Sale & Label
37 Weights Repair Rules, 2007 Conduct of Business, S.I 2007 The Employment (Recruitment of Ugandan Migrant Workers Abroad)
Regulations, 2005 SI 62
Warehouse  Reciept System Act 2006 Markets Act Chapter_94 Employment Act 2006
Chattels Transfer Act Chapter 70 Enguli Manufacture and Licensing Act Chapter 86 Cattle Traders Act Chapter 43
Cattle Grazing Act Chapter 42 Enguli Manufacture and Licensing Act Chapter 86 Bulk Sales Act Chapter 69
National Trade Policy

Laws  Regulating Standards:

1. LN No. 5 of 2008 2. Uganda National Bureau of Standards Act Chapter 327 3. National Drug Policy and Authority Act Chapter 206
4. Fish (Quality Assurance) Rules. 5. LN No_LN No. 14 of 2007 6. Food and Drug Act Chapter 278

 

Tax Laws:

Excise Tariff (Amendment) Act Finance Act. 2 of 2005 Finance Act 2005
The East African Excise Management (Tax Stamps) Regulations, 2002 SI 8 Income Tax & Value Added Tax Acts Uganda Revenue Authority Act Chapter 196
Excise Tariff Amendment Act 2002 Excise Tariff Amendment Act 2005 Surcharges Revenue Act Chapter 344
Excise Management Amendment Act 2003 Excise Tariff Act Chapter 338 Sugar Cess Act Chapter 343

 

Trade Finance:

Mortgage Act Chapter 229 Local Loans Act Chapter 240 Loans Act Chapter 236
Money Lenders Chapter 273 Loan Guarantee Act Chapter 237 Loans United Kingdom Act Chapter 238