Object of the Bill
The object of this Bill is to provide for the restructuring of the Communications Industry in Uganda by establishing the Uganda Communications Commission, providing for its functions and administration; providing for the Incorporation of the Uganda Telecommunications Limited, and Uganda Post Limited, to introduce competition in the Industry, and for the other purposes connected to the above.
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THE UGANDA COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION BILL, 1996
Sponsored By Hon. John M. Nasasira (Minister of Works and Transport)
Committee: The Committee on Information, Communication Technology and National Guidance
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First Reading/Committee
The bill is still at First Reading, and the first stage of a bill is a passage through the floor of parliament. This stage is usually a formality, primarily focusing on introducing the Bill to the Parliament. It takes place without debate, and the first reading of a Bill can occur anytime in a parliamentary session. The significance of this stage lies in the fact that it marks the formal introduction of the Bill to the Parliament, setting the stage for further discussions and debates.
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Bill Withdrawn on 01/01/1970