15.
Prohibition of dual citizenship.
(1) Subject to this article, a Uganda citizen shall not hold the
citizenship of another country concurrently with his or her Uganda
citizenship.
(2) A citizen of Uganda shall cease forthwith to be a citizen of
Uganda if, on attaining the age of eighteen years he or she, by voluntary act
other than marriage, acquires or retains the citizenship of a country other than
Uganda.
(3)
(a)
(b)
A person who—
becomes a citizen of Uganda by registration; and
upon becoming a citizen of Uganda, is also a citizen of another
country,
shall cease to be a citizen of Uganda unless he or she has—
(c) renounced his or her citizenship of that other country;
(d) taken the oath of allegiance specified in the Fourth Schedule to
this Constitution;
(e) made and registered such declaration of his or her intentions
concerning residence as may be prescribed by law; or
(f) obtained an extension of time for taking those steps and the
extended period has not expired.
(4) A Uganda citizen who loses his or her Uganda citizenship as a
result of the acquisition or possession of the citizenship of another country
shall, on the renunciation of his or her citizenship of that other country,
become a citizen of Uganda.
(5) Where the law of a country, other than Uganda, requires a person
who marries a citizen of that country to renounce the citizenship of his or her
own country by virtue of that marriage, a citizen of Uganda who is deprived
of his or her citizenship by virtue of that marriage shall, on the dissolution of
that marriage, if he or she thereby loses his or her citizenship acquired by that
marriage, become a citizen of Uganda.
16.
National Citizenship and Immigration Board.
(1)
There shall be a National Citizenship and Immigration Board.