Taxonomy: Implementing Jurisdiction - Uganda
EAC: Remission of duties on certain imports
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With Legal Notice No. EAC/12/2010, the members of the East African Community have revised import duties on a range of items. Starting 1 July 2010, the following changes took effect:EAC: Abolishment of work permit requirements for citizens of member states
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The East African Community (EAC) has abolished work permit requirements for citizens of its member states; Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda.Uganda: Preference for local suppliers in proposed oil law
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The current version of the Petroleum (Exploration, Development, Production and Value Addition) Act 2010, debated in the Ugandan parliament, contains a local input requirement for petroleum firms.Uganda: Pre-export verification of all imports into the country
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The Uganda National Bureau of Standards is to begin pre-export verification of all imports into the country. This is to limit the amount of sub-standard goods imported into the country.Uganda: Ban on imports of used electronic equipment
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On 1 April 2010, the Ugandan government imposed an import ban for used electronic equipment. The measure was proposed in the budget speech for 2009 by Finance and Economic Planning minister Syda Bbumba.Uganda: Pre-Export verification of used imported vehicles
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The Uganda National Bureau of Standards has introduced a pre-export verification of conformity (PVoC) of imported used vehicles into the country.Uganda: Trade and investment implications of Budget Speech, 2009.
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l.k kiiza 12.00East African Community: Changes in Customs Management Act
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At the EAC ministers for finance pre budget consultation meeting held in Kenya on 20th May 2009, proposals from Tanzania for the amendment of the Common External Tariff rates were discussed with Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda.











