Bill Progress

Object of the Bill

The object of this Bill is to implemenr rhe tenets of the new Mining and Mineral Policy for Uganda 2018. Government needed to reform and strengthen the legal. regulatory and institutional frameworks to cater for emerging issues arising in the minerals subsector which include: mineral certification. value addition. mineral revenue management and the formalisation of artisanal and small scale miners among others. 

Other Attachments

1 CFI for the Mining and Minerals Amendment Bill, 2021.pdf
Title: Certificate of Financial Implication
Author: Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development
2 ENAR3-22-Report on the Mining and Minerals Bill, 2021 (Including Minority Report).pdf
Title: Report on the Mining and Mineral Bill, 2021
Author: Parliamentary Committee on Environment and Natural Resources
3 The Mining and Minerals Act, 2022 (Returned by H.E the President).pdf
Title: Mining and Minerals Act, 2022 (Returned by the President for Reconsideration)
Author: Parliament of Uganda
4 Reconsideration of the Mining and Minerals Bill, 2022.pdf
Title: Reconsideration of the Mining and Minerals Bill, 2022
Author: H. E, President of Uganda
5 NAR3-22- Report on Reconsideration of the Mining and Minerals Bill, 2021.pdf
Title: Report on the Reconsideration of the Mining and Minerals Bill, 2021
Author: Parliamentary Committee on Environment and Natural Resources
6 A minority Report on the Mining and Minerals Bill, 2021.pdf
Title: Minority Report on the Mining and Mineral Bill, 2021
Author: Parliamentary Committee on Environment and Natural Resources
7 Proposed Amendments to the Mining and Minerals Bill, as returned by the President.pdf
Title: Proposed Amendments to the Mining and Minerals Bill, as returned by the President
Author: H.E, President of Uganda
8 Extract of Clauses in the Mining and Minerals Bill, 2021 as Returned by H.E the President.pdf
Title: Extracts of Clauses in the Mining and Minerals Bill, 2021
Author: H.E, the President of Uganda
9 Mining and Minerals Act, 2022.pdf
Title: The Mining and Minerals Act, 2022
Author: Parliament of the Republic of Uganda

The Mining and Mineral Bill, 2021

Sponsored By Hon. Chris Baryomunsi (Minister of Information, Communications Technology and National Guidance )

Committee: The Committee on Information, Communication Technology and National Guidance

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18/11/2021

First Reading/Committee

Bill is still at First Reading, the first reading being the first stage of a Bill passage through the Floor of Parliament and is usually a formality, it takes place without debate, and the first reading of a Bill can occur anytime in a parliamentary session.

On 07/19/2022, Speaker referred Bill to Committee to report back on 20/07/2022, as returned for reconsideration by H. E, the President.

17/02/2022

Second Reading

Bill is in the second stage. The second reading is the first opportunity for MPs to debate the main principles of the Bill. It usually takes place up to 45 days after the first reading. Upon return, 2nd reading was on 08/03/2022

17/02/2022

17/02/2022

Third Reading

Parliament is passing the Bill. The third reading is the final chance for the Members of Parliament to debate the contents of a Bill. Here debate on the Bill is usually short and limited to what is actually in the Bill rather than, as at the second reading, what might have been included. Upon Return, it was passed on 08/03/2022

13/04/2022

Presentation/Waiting Assent

Waiting for Assent. Bill is waiting for the President to assent to it. When the Floor of Parliament has passed a Bill, it shall be presented to the President, and the President shall declare either that he assents to the Bill or that he withholds assent.

13/04/2022

19/07/2022

Assented by President

The Bill is now an Act of Parliament. When a Bill has completed all its parliamentary stages on the floor of Parliament, it must have President Assent before becoming an Act of Parliament (law). President Assent is the State agreement to make the Bill into an Act and it is a formality.

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Bill passed on 19/07/2022

The Bill is now an Act of Parliament. When a Bill has completed all its parliamentary stages on the floor of Parliament, it must have President Assent before becoming an Act of Parliament (law). President Assent is the State agreement to make the Bill into an Act and it is a formality.

Bill Withdrawn on 01/01/1970

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