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Magistrate's Courts (Amendment) Act, 1990 (No. 6)

Main Region

First Region

Uganda
Criminal and penal law
1990-09-17
National
Law, Act

Second Region

Amends the Magistrates' Courts Act, 1970 so as to increase the jurisdiction of Chief Magistrates and Magistrates Grade 1, to abolish the procedure of preliminary proceedings in criminal trials and to render certain serious offences, such as rape and the issuing of false cheques, bailable only by the High Court.

Entry dates region

    Date of entry into force
    1990-09-28
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Serial region

    Serial title
    Uganda Gazette
    Date
    1990-09-28
    Volume
    Vol. LXXXIII
    Number
    No. 40
    Page range
    pp. 57-62