Uganda Independence Act 1962 (1962 c 57)

This Act granted independence to Uganda, ending British colonial rule. It established Uganda as a sovereign state within the Commonwealth on 9th October 1962. The legislation included provisions for the transition of power, such as the establishment of a new constitution and the creation of independent governmental and administrative institutions. It also addressed the legal and international relationships between the United Kingdom and Uganda post-independence. The Act was pivotal in promoting self-governance and recognising the right of the Ugandan people to self-determination.

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Uganda Independence Act 1962 (1962 c 57)

This Act granted independence to Uganda, ending British colonial rule. It established Uganda as a sovereign state within the Commonwealth on 9th October 1962. The legislation included provisions for the transition of power, such as the establishment of a new constitution and the creation of independent governmental and administrative institutions. It also addressed the legal and international relationships between the United Kingdom and Uganda post-independence. The Act was pivotal in promoting self-governance and recognising the right of the Ugandan people to self-determination.

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