First Schedule (Section 4)
Words of enactment
Be it enacted by Parliament as follows:
Second Schedule (Section 8)
Forms
Part I – Form of authentication statement
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.Clerk to ParliamentDate of authentication:Part II – Form of statement of the President’s assent (Section 9)
I signify my assent to the bill.PresidentDate of assent:Part III – Forms of statement of the clerk to Parliament for a bill enacted without the assent of the President under article 91 of the Constitution (Section 12)
Part IV – Form of statement of the Clerk for a bill passed without the assent of the President under article 262 of the Constitution (Section 12)
Whereas the________ (name of bill) bill________ (year) seeking to amend article(s)________(indicate the article(s) sought to be amended) of the Constitution was on the________ day of________ (month and year) passed by Parliament;And whereas the bill was submitted to the President for assent on the________ day of________ (month and year);And whereas the President has refused to assent to the bill/failed to assent to the bill within thirty days after the bill was submitted as provided for in article 262(4) of the Constitution:And whereas the Speaker on the________ day of________ (month and year) caused a copy of the bill to be laid before Parliament in accordance with article 262 of the Constitution;Now therefore I certify that the________ (name of bill) bill________ (year) has become law without the assent of the President under article 262 of the Constitution on the________ day of________ (month and year).Dated this________ day of________, 20 ________.Clerk to ParliamentPart V – Form of Certificate of Compliance with article 261 of the Constitution required to be made by the Speaker of Parliament (Section 16(1))
I certify that the________ (name of bill) bill,________ (year) seeking to amend article(s)________ (indicate the article(s) sought to be amended) of the Constitution has been supported by________ (number of members in support) members of Parliament at the second reading and supported by________ (number of members in support) members of Parliament at the third reading in Parliament, being in each case not less than two-thirds of all the members of Parliament, the total membership of Parliament at the time, being________ (state total membership of Parliament); and that the provisions of article 261 of the Constitution have been complied with in relation to the bill.Dated this________ day of________, 20________.Speaker of ParliamentPart VI – Form of Certificate of Compliance with Articles 259 and 262 of the Constitution required to be made by the Speaker of Parliament (Section 16(2))
I certify that the________ (name of bill) bill, ________ (year) seeking to amend article(s)________ (indicate the article(s) sought to be amended) of the Constitution being an article (or articles) referred to in article 259 of the Constitution was on the________ day of________ (month and year) supported by ________ (number of members in support) members of Parliament at the second reading and on the________ day of________ (month and year) supported by________ (number of members in support) members of Parliament at the third reading in Parliament, at a time when the total membership of Parliament was (state total membership of Parliament) and that the provisions of Chapter Eighteen of the Constitution have been complied with in relation to the bill.Dated this________ day of________, 20 ________.Speaker of ParliamentPart VII – Form of certificate of compliance with articles 260 and 262 of the Constitution required to be made by the Speaker of Parliament (Section 16(3))
I certify that the________ (name of bill) bill, ________(year) seeking to amend article(s)________ (indicate the article(s) sought to be amended) of the Constitution, being an article (or articles) referred to in article 260 of the Constitution, was on the________ day of________ (month and year) supported by________ (number of members in support) members of Parliament at the second reading and on the________ day of________ (month and year) supported by________ (number of members in support) members of Parliament at the third reading in Parliament, at a time when the total membership of Parliament was________ (state total membership of Parliament) and that the provisions of Chapter Eighteen of the Constitution have been complied with in relation to the bill.Dated this________ day of________, 20________.Speaker of ParliamentPart VIII – Form of Certificate by the Electoral Commission in Compliance with Articles 259 and 262 of the Constitution (Section 16(4))
I certify that in compliance with article 259 of the Constitution a referendum was held on the________ (date of referendum) regarding the________ (name of bill) bill, (year) and the amendment of article(s)________ (indicate the article(s) sought to be amended) of the Constitution was in accordance with Chapter Eighteen of the Constitution, referred to and approved by the people in the referendum held on the________ day of________ (month and year).Dated this________ day of________, 20 ________.Chairperson, Electoral CommissionPart IX – Form of Certificate by the Electoral Commission Compliance with Articles 260 and 262 of the Constitution (Section 16(5))
I certify that in accordance with article 260 of the Constitution at least two-thirds of the members of the district council in each of at least two-thirds of all the districts in Uganda, namely, the districts specified in the Schedule to this certificate, have, in accordance with Chapter Eighteen of the Constitution, ratified the________ (name of bill) bill, ________ (year) seeking to amend article(s)________ (indicate the article(s) sought to be amended) of the Constitution.Schedule
District councils supporting ratification of bill.Dated this________ day of________, 20________Chairperson, Electoral CommissionPart X – Form of Certificate by the Speaker of a District Council that a Bill Seeking to amend the Constitution has been ratified (Section 16(6))
Whereas the Constitution (Amendment) Bill,________ (year) certified as passed by Parliament was ratified by the________ (state name of council) district council;Now therefore I certify that in accordance with article 260 of the Constitution, the Constitution (Amendment) Bill,________ (year) was ratified by the________ (state number of members ratifying) district council on the________ day of________ (month and year).The following members supported the ratification—________________________________________________________________________________________________TotalThere was at that time________ (state total membership of council) members of the council.Speaker, District Council