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“Leadership Code of Conduct” means the Leadership Code of
Conduct established under Chapter Fourteen of this Constitution;
“local government council” means a council referred to in article
180 of this Constitution;
“Minister” means a Minister of the Government and includes a
Minister of State and a Deputy Minister;
“oath of allegiance” means an oath of allegiance prescribed by
this Constitution;
“Parliament” means the Parliament of Uganda;
“President” means the President of Uganda;
“public office” means an office in the public service;
“public officer” means a person holding or acting in any public
office;
“public service” means service in a civil capacity of the
Government or of a local government;
“session” means a series of meetings of Parliament within a
period of twelve months;
“sitting” includes a period during which Parliament is
continuously sitting without adjournment and a period during
which it is in committee;
“Speaker” means the Speaker of Parliament and “Deputy
Speaker” shall be construed accordingly;
“subordinate court” means a court subordinate to the High Court;
“Supreme Court” means the Supreme Court of Uganda;
“Uganda” means the Republic of Uganda.
In this Constitution—
unless the context otherwise requires, a reference to an office in
the public service includes—
(i) a reference to the office of Chief Justice, Deputy Chief
Justice, Principal Judge, a justice of the Supreme Court or
a justice of Appeal, or a judge of the High Court and the
office of a member of any other court of law established by
or under the authority of this Constitution, other than a
court-martial, being an office the emoluments of which are
paid directly from the Consolidated Fund or directly out of
monies provided by Parliament; and
(ii) a reference to the office of a member of the Uganda Police
Force, the Uganda Prisons Service, the education service
and the health service;
a reference to an office in the public service does not include a