Act 1
Uganda Communications Act
2013
information or apparatus or remove it for examination or
reproduction;
(b) enter any place in which the inspector believes that there is
radio apparatus or interference-causing apparatus, and
examine any radio apparatus, logs, books, reports, data,
records, documents or other information, and remove the
information, document, apparatus or equipment for
examination or reproduction;
(c) make reasonable use of any copying equipment or means of
communication located at the place.
(2) The inspector shall sign for any information, document,
article, apparatus or equipment removed by the inspector under this
section and shall leave a copy of the signed record with the operator.
(3) Where a place referred to under subsection (1) is a dwelling
house, an inspector shall not enter that dwelling house without the
consent of the occupant, unless—
(a) under the commission of a warrant issued under section 51;
or
(b) where by reason of exigent circumstances, it would not be
practical for the inspector to obtain a warrant.
(4) For the purposes of subsection (3)(b), “exigent
circumstances” include circumstances in which the delay arising from
obtaining a warrant would result in danger to human life or safety,
loss or destruction of evidence.
(5) The owner or person in charge of a place entered by an
inspector shall give the inspector all reasonable assistance to enable
the inspector to carry out the inspector’s duties under this Act.
51. Search warrant.
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