Bill_ID

171

Short Name

The Institution of Traditional or Cultural Leaders Bill, 2010

Sponsor Name

Hon. Gabriel Opio

Type Name

Government

First Reading

2010-12-17

Overview

<p>The object of the Bill is to operationalise article 246 of the Constitution on the institution of traditional of cultural leader. The Bill seeks to provide for the existence of traditional and cultural leader in any area of Uganda in accordance with the Constitution. It provides for the recognition of traditional and cultural leader by the Government, and their privileges and benefits; to provide for the resolution of issues relating to traditional or cultural leaders which have not been resolved in any community; and for related matters.</p>