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Business Licences (Miscellaneous Repeals) Act

Made 2015-05-31 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Act
Country
Uganda
Subjects
Agricultural and rural development, Livestock, Fisheries and aquaculture, General
Keywords
business/industry/corporations, authorization/permit, fees/royalties, animal by-products, international trade, fishing authorization, non-commercial fishing, fishery management and conservation
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  1. * 05 JUN 2015 *. ACC NO ........ " , .. , ........... CALL NO ........ , ..... '" " .... '" I SIGNIFY my assent to the bill. ) • President I ~.f. ..J.J.' b. .......25:>../.& Date of assent: .... Act Business Licences (Miscellaneous Repeals) Act 2015 THE BUSINESS LICENCES (MISCELLANEOUS REPEALS) ACT, 2015 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section 1. Commencement 2. Purpose 3. Repeals .' ( PARlIAME o5.JUN 2015 ACC NO CALL NO •••••••• '" ••••••••••••••• * ..... ........ ...... ........ - Act Business Licences (Miscellaneous Repeals) Act 2015 THE REP1)BLIC OF DGANUA PARLIAMENT LIBRARY POBOX 7178 KAMPAhA

  2. * 05 JUN 2015 * ACC NO ......................... . CALL NO •••••••••••••••••••••••••• THE BUSINESS LICENCES (MISCELLANEOUS REPEALS) ACT,2015. ) An Act to repeal section 9 of the Rivers Act, Cap. 357 in order to i i abolish the requirement for steam vessels on rivers to be licenced; to repeal section 22 (2) of the Companies Act, 2012 to abolish the requirement for swearing a statutory declaration for compliance with the requirements for incorporating a company; to repeal sections 3and 4 of the Hides and Skins (Export Duty) Act, Cap. 339 which require the export of hides and skins in a specified manner or from specified places, and which provide for returns to the regional commissioner of customs and excise respectively; to amend section 12 of the Produce Protection Act, Cap. 32 to abolish imposing fees; to repeal section 11(2) and (3) of the Fish Act, Cap. 197 to abolish the angling licence. DATE OF ASSENT: Date of Commencement: BE IT ENACTED by Parliament as follows: 1. Commencement. This Act shall come into force on 1st July, 2015. - Act Business Licences (Miscellaneous Repeals) Act 2015 2. Purpose. The purpose of this Act is to repeal redundaut business licences aud to rationalise and simplify business licensing practices and procedures in order to eliminate multiplicity and overlap of business licences. 3. Repeals. The enactments specified in columnl of the Schedule are amended to the extent specified in the corresponding entry in column 2. ; i P~~lIAMENT 717 LIBRARY I 80X 8 KAMPA.lA

  3. * 05 JUN 2015 ACC NO CALL NO ............. . ~ * .......... . ... ............. ... ...... . - Act Business Licences (Miscellaneous Repeals) Act 2015 Section 3 SCHEDULE REPEALED ENACTMENTS Column 1 Column 2 Title of the Act Extent of Amendment The Produce Protection Act, Cap. 32 The words "and imposing fees" appearing m section 12 are repealed. The Fish Act, Cap.197 Subsections (2) and (3) of section 11 are repealed The Hides and Skins (Export Duty) Sections 3 and 4 are repealed. Act Cap. 339 The Rivers Act, Cap. 357 Section 9 is repealed Form B of the Second Schedule is repealed The Companies Act, 2012 Section 22(2) is repealed. PARLIAMENT LIBRARY PO 8()X 117R KAMPA.l!..A

  4. * 05 JUN 2015 * Ace NU •.•••••••••••••••••••••••• CALL NO ....................... '" THE REPUBLIC Of UGAi"IDA PARLIAMENT LIBRARY POBOX 1178 KAMPAlA '* 05 JUN 2015 ACC NO * .......................... CALL NO ....................... '" .' This printed impression has been carefully compared by me with the bill which was passed by Parliament and found by me to be a true copy of the bill. ...................... C<~v~ ~ ~ ......... .............. . Clerk to Parliament . .;;zgIt./oS/20J( S Date of authentlcatlOn: ............................ ..

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