Object of the Bill
The object of the Bill is to amend the trade (Licensing) Act, to streamline the procedures for the licensing of trade and make them consistent with the Government policy on trade liberalization and the obligations of Uganda under the East African Community Common Market Protocol on free trade, free movement of goods and services and lifting of trade barriers; to clarify the business that are required to obtain licencees; to change the validity of a trading licence and for related matters.
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The Trade (Licensing) (Amendment) Bill, 2012
Sponsored By Hon. Amelia Kyambadde (Minister of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives)
Committee: The Committee on Tourism, Trade and Industry
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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.
Bill in Committee for more than 45 days
Second Reading
Third Reading
Presentation/Waiting Assent
Assented by President
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Bill passed on 01/01/1970
Bill Withdrawn on 01/01/1970