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Uganda Communications Act

2013

services to all parts of the society;
(b) fair treatment and competition among the operators
PART X—UGANDA COMMUNCATIONS TRIBUNAL.
60. Establishment of Uganda Communications Tribunal.
(1) There is established a tribunal known as the Uganda
Communications Tribunal.
(2) The tribunal shall consist of a judge and two other persons
appointed by the President on the recommendation of the Judicial
Service Commission.
(3) The judge shall be the chairperson of the tribunal.
(4) The chairperson or a member of the tribunal shall hold office
for four years, and shall be eligible for reappointment.
(5) The tribunal may, in the discharge of its functions, be assisted
by not more than four technical advisers appointed by the tribunal
from technical persons identified by the Minister.
(6) A technical adviser shall be appointed for a specific
assignment after which the appointment shall lapse.
61. Funds of the tribunal.
The funds of the tribunal shall consist of—
(a) money appropriated by Parliament from time to time for
enabling the tribunal to perform its functions;
(b) grants, gifts or donations from the Government or other
sources acceptable to the Minister and the Minister
responsible for finance; or
(c) funds provided to the tribunal by the Commission under
section 71.
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