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Chapter 12. Defence and national security

Article 210. Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces

Parliament to regulate the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces

This is the official English text as consolidated on 31 December 2023. The English text is the law.

Parliament shall make laws regulating the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces and, in particular, providing for—

(a)

the organs and structures of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces;

(b)

recruitment, appointment, promotion, discipline and removal of members of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces and ensuring that members of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces are recruited from every district of Uganda;

(c)

terms and conditions of service of members of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces; and

(d)

the deployment of troops outside Uganda.