Act 1
Uganda Communications Act
2013
(4) Where a member resigns, dies or is removed from office
under this section, the Minister shall within three months and in
accordance with section 9, appoint another person to replace the
member, and to hold office for the remainder of the term of that
member.
12. Meetings of the Board.
(1) The Board shall meet at least once every three months for the
purposes of discharging its functions.
(2) The meetings of the Board shall be conducted in accordance
with Schedule 3.
13. Remuneration of members of the Board.
The members of the Board may be paid remuneration or allowances
approved by the Minister in consultation with the Ministers
responsible for public service and finance.
14. Committees of the Board.
(1) The Board may appoint committees—
(a) to inquire into and advise the Board on any matter
concerning the functions of the Commission;
(b) to exercise the powers or perform a function of the
Commission.
(2) The Board shall establish a contents committee to oversee
content matters under the Act.
(3) A committee appointed under subsection (1) shall consist of
a chairperson and other members of the Board, as the Board may
determine.
(4) A committee may invite any person to attend any of its
meetings and may co-opt any person to the committee but that person
shall not vote on any matter before the committee.
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