Proclamation by Rt. Honourable Rebecca A. Kadaga Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of Uganda

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Date of promulgation: 

25 May 2012

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

SUPPLEMENT No. 16                                                                                    25th May, 2012

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to The Uganda Gazette No. 28 Volume CV dated 25th May, 2012 Printed by UPPC, Entebbe, by Order of the Government.

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2012 No. 37.

PROCLAMATION

BY RT. HONOURABLE REBECCA A. KADAGA SPEAKER OF THE PARLIAMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA

Whereas, under article 95 (2) of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda a Session of Parliament shall be held at such place within Uganda and shall commence at such time as the Speaker may, by proclamation appoint;

And whereas, the Second Session of the Ninth Parliament will commence on the 7th day of June, 2012;

And further whereas, the President of the Republic of Uganda is required under Article 101(1) of the Constitution to deliver to Parliament an address on the State of the Nation at the beginning of each session;

Aware that, it is expedient that Parliament receives the State of the Nation address from the President at the Kampala Serena Conference Centre;

Now therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred upon the Speaker by Clause (2) of Article 95 of the Constitution, I hereby proclaim that Parliament shall sit at the Kampala Serena Conference Centre on the 7th day of June, 2012 at 14:00hrs to receive the state of the nation address from the President;

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And further, in exercise of the powers conferred upon the Speaker by the Constitution, the Parliament (Powers and Privileges) Act, Cap. 258 and the Rules of Procedure of the Parliament of Uganda, it is hereby proclaimed and declared that the said Kampala Serena Conference Centre including its fore court, the yard and the gardens be precincts of Parliament for the afore-mentioned purposes;

Given under my hand at Parliament House, Kampala, this 18th day of May, 2012.

REBECCA A. KADAGA (MP), Speaker of Parliament.

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