Object of the Bill
The object of this Bill is to amend the External Trade Act, Cap. 69, to impose an infrastructure levy on imports that are for home use; to provide for import declaration fees on imports that are for home use; and to impose an export levy on wheat bran, cotton cake, and maize bran.
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The External Trade(Amendment)Bill,2025.
Sponsored By Hon. Matia Kasaija (Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development)
Committee: The Committee on Finance, Planning and Economic Development
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First Reading/Committee
The bill is still at First Reading, and the first stage 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 35 daysSecond 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Bill Withdrawn on 01/01/1970